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Friday 2 July 2010

Eastern Algarve Holidays

Holidaying in East Algarve

There are places in this world about which we have fair amount of knowledge by attending our geography classes or from the information available over the internet. However, when we actually visit these places, we are surprised by their beauty and then we come to understand that these places are actually far more beautiful than described in the books or somewhere else. Eastern Algarve, of the mainland Portugal is one such region. When one starts describing this place, one usually falls short of words. It is simply an impeccable gift of the nature.

One of the best things about this place is that it is still unspoiled by the visitors who frequent this place. You can get a glimpse of this place by looking down from your plane when flying to the capital city of Algarve i.e. Faro. This region consists of several beautiful lagoons, small group of islands and yes, it also is a stopping destination for various types of migratory birds.

The beautiful beaches with the crystal clear water and lovely golden sands are any tourists delight. Ria Formosa lagoon is one of the well known places of East Algarve that runs from Faro to Manta Rota. Also along the coast there stands a salt production factory where around some thousand years ago sea water was evaporated to prepare the salt. Eastern Algarve has several other beautiful places like Estoi and a beautiful town by the name of Moncarpacho which can be explored on your own by renting a car from one of the many rent a car providers present in this region. One can also enjoy the true flavor of the Eastern Algarve in these regions.

The best part about East Algarve is the friendly nature of the inhabitants present here who make you feel like at home. This region earns its major revenue from the tourism and other related industries though there are other agricultural activities like cultivating oranges, figs etc that are practiced in this region. Moreover, if you are an octopus lover, then you must know that octopuses of St. Luzia in East Algarve are famous all over the world.

There are plenty of accommodation options available for the visitors in the form of holiday villas, countryside houses, and farmhouses which offer best services at affordable rates. Such is the beauty of this place that many visitors eventually end up buying property in Eastern Algarve. Also present are several interior decorators that help in decorating your home and making it a more beautiful place to live.

The climatic conditions prevailing in this region also plays a very vital role in attracting the tourists; as this place is not very cold during the winters nor is it very warm during the summers. This place can thus be visited during any time of the year. It is a perfect holiday destination for those who want nothing but the best environment to spend their vacations to help them get rid of their work related stress. Come and enjoy some of the best wines of this region on the colorful beaches of East Algarve.

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