passionate about hiking
The first Harri and I heard about the famous traditional chouriça festival in Querença was immediately after it had taken place last year. This time around we were determined not to miss the festivities so, along with a group of friends, … Continued
Having recently visited Alvor and walked the eastern shores of the Ria de Alvor, it was time to explore the ‘other’ side where the Odiáxere river meets the sea. Harri was particularly interested in discovering if you could reach the sea from … Continued
The plan was to walk the Percurso ao Sabore da Mare at Alvor, the only problem being that at just 4.7km in length the waymarked route was not going to fill our entire day … or even our morning. No … Continued
Despite this being our third Christmas in the Algarve, I still have to pinch myself when I gaze out of the window at blue skies and sunshine. Incredibly, the BBC weather was promising temperatures of around 17 degrees today. And … Continued
