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If there’s one thing I book for almost every trip, it’s a rental car. From road trips to family holidays, having a car gives me freedom, flexibility, and a lot less stress , especially when travelling with kids. Over the years, I’ve booked rental cars all over Europe, especially in Portugal and dealt with last-minute changes, insurance confusion, hidden fees, and pickup desk surprises. Through trial and error, I’ve narrowed it down to a handful of car rental booking sites I a

Driving on around the point of Sagres, Algarve Whether you need a car in the Algarve completely depends on what kind of trip you’re planning and what you want to get out of it . In general, I would definitely recommend renting a car . The Algarve is a wide region, towns and beaches can be far apart, and public transport coverage is limited, especially outside the main tourist hubs. That said, you don’t always need a car . Below I’ll explain when you do, when you don’t, and w

I frequently fly to Lisbon airport when traveling to the Algarve. Picking the right car rental is often not the most fun task, so let me help you by sharing my personal reviews and experiences. Renting a car made easy!

Dreaming of escaping winter's chill? The Algarve is one of Europe's sunniest spot, even in Febuary! Wintering in the Algarve is a personal favorite. Despite February being among the cooler and wetter months, I still recommend. Why? It's not just the low season prices. Let me tell you all about it. 👇 Praia da Marinha, Algarve What should I pack to the Algarve in February? February may be the Algarve’s coolest month, but it still offers plenty of sunshine with daytime temperat

Considering a trip to the Algarve in April? Determining whether this month suits your travel plans depends on your desired experience. Personally, I love the Algarve in April, and there are several reasons why this period stands out as the ideal time to explore the region. Let's dive into why April makes for an unforgettable visit. What's in this article? The weather Things to do in April Where to stay Summary April in the Algarve The weather in April While you might assume t

Looking for the best car rental company in the Algarve at Faro Airport? It can be overwhelming to choose the best option, considering the numerous car rental companies available. After thorough research and lots of personal experience, I've listed my top 5 car rental companies  that offer the best services in the region. Good to know: this is not sponsored and non of the companies have paid me to post their car rental offers in this list. Key takeaways All my recommendati

Wondering when to visit the Algarve? I've selected my favorite months for you and why.

Driving isn't for everyone, but that doesn't mean you can't explore the beauty of the Algarve. Fortunately, there are plenty of great...

If you're planning a trip to the stunning Algarve, renting a car at Faro Airport can be a great way to explore the area's beautiful...

Excited to explore Porto and its surrounding wonders? Don't let the hassle of renting a car get in your way! Whether you're heading to...

Based on my personal experience and reviews. Navigating the world of car rentals in Portugal can be a daunting task. My car rental...

As northern European countries turn colder the Algarve transforms into a hidden gem of warmth and tranquility. Say hello to your dream winter stay in this stunning region! Nestled along Portugal's southern coast, the Algarve offers a serene ambiance, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant local culture that entices travelers all year round. In this article, I'll tell you all about the secrets of the Algarve's winter charm, featuring inviting accommodations, the weather and ex

Even in the sunniest place in Europe, it rains... So if the rain clouds seem to be lowering, you can still have fun in the Algarve! From...

A compact step by step guide for buying property in Portugal. What and who you need and how the loans work. All in a chronological order!

Planning your summer vacation? Look no further than the Algarve, where the weather from June to August is stable and perfect for a summer...

Wondering how to get to and in the Algarve and how to get around? You're in the right place! 👇 Airport Faro Airport (Algarve airport)...

Wondering why to visit the Algarve? What makes it so special and is it worth visiting? It's quite obvious I think it is so let me tell...

Before planning to travel to the Algarve in 2022, you're probably asking yourself questions like 'is the Algarve open?', or 'are...