Praia da Nossa Senhora da Rocha & Praia Nova
It was too rough to swim the first day we visited this little fishing beach, but it was spectacular nonetheless and it became one of our favourite beaches. Coordinates: 37.097247543106036, […]
Praia dos Arrifes
15th February 2020: Moving further along the coast, we found more gorgeous spots west of Albufeira, starting wtih Praia dos Arrifes, a little cove with big waves. Spot the cormorants […]
Praia dos Tomates
11th – 13th February 2020: Yes, Tomatoes Beach! Although no sign of any tomatoes. This beach is not far from Villamoura. We parked up here for two nights, right at the […]
Praia da Falésia
Further west along the coast, not far from the town of Olhos de Água, lies the stunning beach of Falésia, with its striking sand cliffs. We parked at the top […]
Praia da Manta Rota
3rd February 2020: Close to Praia da Lota is another huge and beautiful beach. Coordinates: 37.16369281238926, -7.518282073321905 Post-swim selfie
Algarve beaches: Praia da Lota
2nd February 2020: The beaches in Portugal are stunning. We have never seen anything like them. The first lot of beaches we encountered, at the eastern side of the Algarve, […]
Torremolinos, minus the nightlife
2nd – 4th January 2020 After leaving Castell de Ferro, we headed west in the direction of Málaga again, as we had plans to meet up with friends from Ireland […]
Happy Christmas!
Happy Christmas, everyone – love from Saul, Caitríona, Morgan and Olwen xxx We hope you are all having a great time with the people you love. We are enjoying a […]
Castell de Ferro, Andalucía, for Winter Solstice and Christmas
16th Dec 2019 – 2nd Jan 2020: back in Castell de Ferro After our week-long spin along the Andalucían coast, we decided it would do us all good to stay […]
South of Spain, let’s be havin’ ya
8th December 2019 – 29th January 2020: Andalucía So, this is what our 2,048km dash to the sun looked like, leaving Ypres on Sunday 1st December, and ending up in […]