{"id":14316,"date":"2020-02-25T10:49:42","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T09:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dovevado.net\/algarve-in-primavera-ecco-dove-andare-e-cosa-fare\/"},"modified":"2020-09-03T12:10:07","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T10:10:07","slug":"algarve-in-spring-heres-where-to-go-and-what-to-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/algarve-in-spring-heres-where-to-go-and-what-to-do\/","title":{"rendered":"Algarve in Spring: here&#8217;s where to go and what to do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Visit the Algarve coast in&#13;\nspring is the best way since the region located in the south of the&#13;\nPortugal is also the hottest point on the European mainland already in January.&#13;\nIn fact, while in the north in March, winter still has no intention of making way&#13;\nto his successor, springtime in the Algarve is present in all its typical&#13;\naspects.<\/p>\n\n<p>After the almond trees have blossomed with their delicate white flowers, the&#13;\ntrees one after the other follow the same steps giving rise to an explosion of&#13;\ncolours and scents, while the orange trees seduce the passerby with their aroma&#13;\nintoxicating. At this point, there is no longer any doubt: it&#8217;s spring in the Algarve!<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Spring in the Algarve, the most beautiful season<\/h2>\n\n<p>Spring is without a doubt the best season to visit the south of Portugal. The sun can shine&#13;\navidly, but the temperatures are still pleasant and allow hiking or biking so&#13;\nlike going to the beach. It is also important to stress that tourism in the&#13;\nlow season phase, so rental prices are low!<\/p>\n\n<p>Our advice is to get there by plane and then opt for a&#13;\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentalup.eu\/Portugal\/Distrito%20de%20Faro\/cars-rental-Faro%20Airport%20(FAO).html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">car rental service<\/a>&#13;\nat Faro airport, one of the main cities in the region. Ready&#13;\nand away and you can admire the beauty of the area.<\/p>\n\n<p>The historic cities of Lagos, Faro, Albufeira and Portim\u00e3o are definitely worth a visit on a tour of the Algarve. During spring, the temperature is around 20-25\u00b0 C and although there may still be some rain, the climate is ideal for walking or hiking.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=800%2C520\" alt=\"The steep cliffs of the Algarve\" class=\"wp-image-2752\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=768%2C499&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=200%2C130&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=400%2C260&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_coastline-1.jpg?resize=600%2C390&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The main places to visit in the Algarve<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Algarve is the southern region of Portugal that has its centre&#13;\nadministrative in Faro, where you&#13;\nfind both the international airport (as previously written) and a&#13;\nof the nation&#8217;s best-known universities. the Algarve is divided into sixteen communes.&#13;\nwhich from the west are:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lighthouse,<\/li><li>Aljezur,<\/li><li>Vila do Bispo,<\/li><li>Lakes,<\/li><li>Portim\u00e3o,<\/li><li>Lagoon,<\/li><li>Monchic,<\/li><li>Silves,<\/li><li>Albufeira,<\/li><li>Loul\u00e9,<\/li><li>S\u00e3o Br\u00e1s de Alportel,<\/li><li>Olh\u00e3o,<\/li><li>Tavira,<\/li><li>Vila Real de Santo Ant\u00f3nio,<\/li><li>Castro Marim,<\/li><li>Alcoutim.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p>The main question many visitors ask themselves is how to discover the beauty of the Algarve in&#13;\nspring and where to go. The answer in this sense is not difficult to&#13;\nprovide; in fact, for those who love hiking Lagos is ideal because it represents the wildest and most beautiful side&#13;\nof the region and which turns out to be a land of orange groves, abandoned beaches of&#13;\ngolden sand and a sense of research of history. Lagos, by the way, is well&#13;\npositioned to explore it both to the west along the coasts of the natural park and among the rugged hills&#13;\nof the little known interiors, a timeless area that offers great excursions.&#13;\nIn spring, these landscapes are even more captivating thanks to the&#13;\nsurprising variety of wild flowers that bloom there. There are also many hiking trails that&#13;\nwill show a wide selection of the typical flora of the Algarve throughout its&#13;\nsplendour.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The pretty centre of Faro<\/h2>\n\n<p>To the south of Faro lies the small old town known as Cidade Velha, with its Moorish walls.&#13;\nand medieval streets that embrace an oval of cobbled streets. Just outside&#13;\nfrom the pedestrian area, which is also the main shopping area of Faro, there is a&#13;\nare numerous and elegant Pousadas or&#13;\nancient neo-Rococo palaces with chandeliers, mirrors, imposing stucco and&#13;\nformal gardens as well as beautiful swimming pools all at very reasonable prices.&#13;\nattractive.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"530\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_faro.jpg?resize=530%2C800\" alt=\"Faro - Algarve , Portugal\" class=\"wp-image-2754\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_faro.jpg?w=530&amp;ssl=1 530w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_faro.jpg?resize=199%2C300&amp;ssl=1 199w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_faro.jpg?resize=200%2C302&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/drittinalgarve_faro.jpg?resize=400%2C604&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><figcaption>Lighthouse, the gateway to the Algarve<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<p>Visitors to Faro should therefore start with a tour of the old town, which also offers the Cathedral of Santa Maria from which you can visit&#13;\ncan head towards Porta Arco da Vila&#13;\nof the nineteenth century, a large structure with a bell tower adorned by&#13;\nstorks&#8217; nests.<\/p>\n\n<p>Walking along the Rua do&#13;\nThe Town Hall is located in the elegant 18th century Episcopal palace which&#13;\nleads to the former port area and along the Rua Nova do Castelo, where you can see the remaining part of the&#13;\nstructure of Faro which in the 19th century became a renowned distillery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit the Algarve coast in&#13; spring is the best way since the region located in the south of the&#13; Portugal is also the hottest point on the European mainland already in January.&#13; In fact, while in the north in March, winter still has no intention of making way&#13; to his successor, springtime in the Algarve [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[579],"tags":[1069,1103,1118],"class_list":["post-14316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-friends-en","tag-nature","tag-students"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dovevado.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/algarve-1.jpg?fit=800%2C533&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dovevado.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}