Silves (Portugal)
Silves is a town in the Portuguese region of Algarve, in southern Portugal. Silves is a charming town with a long history, located on the banks of the Arade River.…
15 Beaches Around Portugal
Portugal is a beach lover's heaven with around 600 miles of coast, the majority of which is sandy. Add to that Portugal's exceptional climate, and it's easy to see why…
The Old Town of Lagos and Its Castle Walls
Lagos is a town in Portugal with a 2000-year maritime history. Lagos is derived from the Latin Lacobriga, which refers to a Celtic settlement established during pre-Punic civilizations. It became a…
Lagos Fortress, Algarve, Portugal
Ponta da Bandeira, also known as the Fort of Our Lady of Penha de Franca (or simply Lagos fortress), is a small fort located on Lagos's waterfront, where the Bensafrim…