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Albufeira, Portugal Overview

With its prime vantage point atop multi-hued cliffs in Portugal's southern Algarve region, it's easy to imagine Albufeira's eighth- century Arab occupants calling the city "Castle of the Sea." Brightly painted fishing boats, stunningly white houses with Moorish flair and remnants of its old fortress provide echoes of earlier days, while lively nightlife accentuates its modern resort charms. Spend time sunbathing on the more than 20 diverse beaches that hug the coast or venture inland, where... more » With its prime vantage point atop multi-hued cliffs in Portugal's southern Algarve region, it's easy to imagine Albufeira's eighth- century Arab occupants calling the city "Castle of the Sea." Brightly painted fishing boats, stunningly white houses with Moorish flair and remnants of its old fortress provide echoes of earlier days, while lively nightlife accentuates its modern resort charms. Spend time sunbathing on the more than 20 diverse beaches that hug the coast or venture inland, where almond trees blossom and local handicrafts are abundant. « less
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Dianamar

5 of 5 stars
Costa del Sol
Aug 18, 2008

We have just spent two nights in this lovely small pension / guest house / home from home and loved it. It's in a good location at the western end of the tunnel beach (not the fisherman's beach, as...more

Estalagem do Cerro

2 of 5 stars
lancashire
Aug 18, 2008

have just returned from the estalagem do cerro after a five night break, and was ready for home, having had enough of the hotel and albufeira after three nights. its many years since we were last...more

Rocamar Beach Hotel

5 of 5 stars
Manchester, England
Aug 17, 2008

We have just returned from a 2 week holiday to Portugal and I would definitely recommend this hotel. We travelled around and stayed in 4 separate hotels and this was without doubt the best! It is very...more

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