Algarve Villas with Pools Brochure

Algarve Villas with Pools from Light Blue Travel showcased holiday properties along Portugal's southernmost coastline, a region that has long been a favourite destination for travellers seeking sunshine, sandy beaches and authentic local culture.

A Sun Lover's Haven

The Algarve enjoys an average of 3,000 hours of sunshine a year and offers over 100 miles of sandy beaches and coves. This coastline stretches from the Spanish border in the east to Cape St Vincent in the west, making it an ideal setting for a relaxed villa holiday.

Culture and Tradition

Much of the region's culture and tradition remains today. Visitors will find:

• Little whitewashed houses and domed churches decorated with blue and white patterned tiles, echoing a bygone age
• Local fishermen going about their daily business amongst sunbathers on the beach
• The unspoilt villages of the Monchique mountains inland, where many old customs still survive

Algarvian Cuisine

The local cuisine should not be ignored. Wherever you go there is an abundance of eating places, ranging from à la carte restaurants to small beach bars and cafés. Traditional meat and fish dishes such as Chicken Piri Piri and charcoal grilled sardines are served alongside year-round fresh fruit and vegetables, washed down with good local wines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Algarve located?

The Algarve is Portugal's southernmost coastline, stretching from the Spanish border in the east to Cape St Vincent in the west.

How much sunshine does the Algarve receive?

The region enjoys an average of 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, making it a haven for sun lovers.

What are the beaches like?

The Algarve offers over 100 miles of sandy beaches and coves along its coastline.

What can visitors expect from the local culture?

Much of the region's tradition remains, with whitewashed houses, domed churches decorated with blue and white patterned tiles, local fishermen at work on the beaches, and unspoilt villages in the Monchique mountains inland.

What food is typical of the Algarve?

Traditional dishes include Chicken Piri Piri and charcoal grilled sardines, accompanied by year-round fresh fruit and vegetables and good local wines, served everywhere from à la carte restaurants to small beach bars and cafés.

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