Tag archives for Alcoutim
A rest in the Guadiana river
During my visit to Alcoutim, to know the hiking trails and pedestrian routes of the county, I chose the local Youth Hostel for the night. The room where I stayed has a balcony to the Guadiana and many hours were spent contemplating the river and its daily traffic. Late afternoon were invariably…
Fluvial beach of “Pego Fundo”
Small fishes are kissing the left edge of "Ribeira de Cadavais", while I'm resting on the fluvial beach of Pego Fundo in Alcoutim, after hiking the"PR3 – Os Encantos de Alcoutim". Time has stopped this afternoon in the shade of a beach hat, where even a breeze did not dared to blow.…
Sardines overlooking the Guadiana
After finalizing the PR3 - The Charms of Alcoutim it was time for lunch and I found the perfect space next to church "S. Salvador". On the terrace of "The Restaurant Soeiro" a table in the shade, on a day of extreme heat, is waiting for me. Right there, the Guadiana river…
Hiking, Walking and Trekking in Faro
The District of Faro includes the following municipalities: Albufeira, Alcoutim, Aljezur, Castro Marim, Faro, Lagoa, Lagos, Loulé, Monchique, Olhão, Portimão, São Brás de Alportel, Silves, Tavira, Vila do Bispo and Vila Real de Santo António. Click on the image to see the hikes I've made in this district.