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Anchored in the south of Portugal, this region of the country was the last to be conquered from the Moors in 1292. And patents are still traces of the Moorish presence in the whitewashed houses in white, on the terraces and chimneys.

With the Faro Airport and the new roads, all distances in this oasis is shortened and is now the access.

Temperature idyllic invited to the practice of golf, tennis and water sports, for example in the Marina of Vilamoura and Lagos.

This region of bright colors, with its fig, and almond orchards in flower, invites the holiday restorer of energy to face again after the routine day-to-day.

The south coast appears to be a long line of long beaches of white sand bathed by the blue sea and extraordinary broken by rocks and fantastic caves.

The luxury hotels and holiday resorts proliferate, the exciting nightlife attracts growing foreign tourist, which makes not only the charm of magnificent beaches Albufeira, Faro (district capital), Lagos, Loulé, Portimão and Vilamoura for those whose requirements are not an obstacle.

In Albufeira not forget to visit the Zoomarine, a gorgeous park oceanographical created entertainment for the family. It is the only press in Portugal and the exceptional quality of its shows and exhibitions, one of the most appreciated, the show with the dolphins. The species are more varied, sharks, seals, tartaruragas, tropical fish, exotic birds, alligators, among others.

In the background, as if entering sea, are necessary Sagres, where five centuries ago was founded a school of navigation that has had a key role in the Portuguese discoveries.

In addition to a cuisine of great quality that comes from the expansion of the tourism industry, this region has to offer, delicious regional dishes, soups of shellfish, snails with oregano, cataplana, octopus in the oven, grilled squid and the famous "D. Rodrigo .

Get delight in this natural paradise.
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