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Daily Travel Snapshot: Algarve, Portugal

Posted on July 19, 2011 by in Daily Travel Snapshot, Portugal

Poking through a hole in the sea cliffs of Algarve, Portugal.

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Tips from a Surfer: 5 Great Surfing Destinations Around the World

Posted on April 19, 2011 by in Adventure Travel, Caribbean, Central America, Portugal

Surfer at Portimao beach, Algarve, Portugal

This is a guest post by Josh Aggars, a surfing enthusiast. Over the years I’ve traveled to some inspiring and exotic locations in order to surf new spots. My travels have led to some quite amazing adventures, new friendships and life affirming memories. At the same time I’ve …

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Photoblog: The Rocky Cliffs of Algarve, Portugal

Posted on April 18, 2011 by in Europe, Photoblog, Portugal

Algarve's cliffs at Portimao beach. Portugal

Along the craggy coastline of Algarve,  sandy-brown cliffs studded with green foliage run for miles alongside the Atlantic Ocean. These rock outcrops that jut out along the shore resemble the Twelve Apostles in Victoria, Australia; yet the flashy beach boulevards here are unmistakably European. Surfers get ready to ride …

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8 of the Best Beaches in Europe

Posted on February 1, 2010 by in Europe, Greece, Italy, Lanzarote, Portugal, Recommendations, Short Getaways, Spain, Uncategorized

I’m dipping my toes in crystal clear waters while my hair gets powdered up with fine sand. I’m in Europe – no castles or cathedrals, just enjoying the sun on a slice of paradise. Whether it’s a secluded bay with emerald surfs slamming on sandstone cliffs, or wide stretches of golden …

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