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Gardens in Portimao
Lovely gardens next to Portimonense Football Stadium @ Avenida Zeca Afonso
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Uploaded on Feb 6, 2011
A few of the many Rochas-Rocks at Praia da Rocha
The beach itself is long and wide, an expanse of fine sand punctuated by huge boulders which give the...
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Uploaded on Jan 29, 2011
Praia da Rocha lighthouse & Cruise ship
One of the many cruise ships that paid us a visit during the Summer!
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Uploaded on Jan 8, 2011
Alvor - Road to the doca
Alvor - Typical street
No cars on this street. Notice the grelhador (BBQ grill) awaiting lunchtime.
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Cycling in the ribeirinha
Cycling or just walking in the Riverside – great! You can rent a bike if you didn’t bring your own!
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Square by riverside with sail boat
The sailboat used to go fishing in yesteryear – sailing all the way to Morocco
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Ribeirinha zone
Alvor - Fish statue
The fish statue in Alvor’s riverside. Paying homage to a fishing village.
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Ria de Alvor
Alvor - Preparing fish fo lunch
The fish is cleaned and gutted before being grilled. Someone has to do it with the seagulls watching nearby…
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Doca
Another busy day in Alvor…Alvor’s riverside is great to relax first thing in the morning…
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Cute beco
Now isn’t this the prettiest and most delightful cul-de-sac? Who looks after all the vases here and waters the plants?
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Igreja Matriz de Alvor
Igreja Matriz de Alvor. The main church. Perfect for a concert of classical music like Vivaldi or Bach?
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Alvor - Ababuja restaurant
Ababuja is a top favourite restaurant. The charcoal BBQ is lit early! Good views.
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2007
Portimao - Promenade
If you look across to the other side of the Arade river you'll see the cute town of Ferragudo. Pretty...
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Uploaded on Jun 14, 2007
Portimao - Riverside walk
It is here that the famous Sardine Festival takes place in early August.
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Uploaded on Jun 12, 2007
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Portimao- Riverside restaurants
Lots of excellent restaurants at Portimão's Riverside – many specialising in grilled fish.
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Uploaded on Jun 11, 2007
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Portimao - Riverside
The riverside is great for a walk. Near here we have the bus & taxi terminals. Often there are cultural events taking place near here.
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Uploaded on Jun 10, 2007
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