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Useful Information When Buying Property in Portugal

The Western Algarve

The sun-baked southern region of Portugal is more than just a popular holiday destination, it boasts a long history stretching back to pre-Roman times.

For centuries the Algarve's capital, Lagos is steeped in history and maritime heritage.

Cape St Vincent near Sagres is the most westerly point in Europe and was known as the "end of the world" by great explorers.

Much of the Western Algarve's charm lies in its pretty villages where time appears to have stood still.

The sea plays a central part in the cuisine of the Western Algarve, visit one of the suggested restaurants of the region.

People generally associate Portugal with the sun-drenched Algarve, but don't overlook one of the country's other regions which is now much more accessible due to the new motorway link between Lisbon and Madrid.

A comprehensive list of the best golf courses in the area. Including Parque da Floresta's own 18 hole par 71 course at Budens

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Western Algarve, Portugal