Algarve

The Algarve is the southernmost region of continental Portugal. The region has as its administrative centre in the city of Faro, where both the region's international airport (FAO) and public university, University of Algarve, are located. Production of food, which includes fish and other seafood, fruit, oranges, carob beans, figs and almonds, is also economically important in the region. The Algarve is the most popular tourist destination in Portugal, and one of the most popular in Europe. Its population triples to nearly 1.5 million people in the peak holiday season thanks to seasonal residents, and receives an average of 7 million foreign tourists each year. In total, including national visitors, almost 10 million people visit the Algarve annually.

Joanne is passionate about travel

Joanne always goes the extra mile because she cares. She is incredibly professional, honest in her feedback, very responsive and accommodating to changes (and as a family with three teens, satisfying everyone’s tastes, desires and whims) which is not only rare, it’s always done with a smile and a whole lot of kindness. We feel so lucky to have been introduced to Joanne and trust her to do all our travel bookings, and to generate amazing ideas!
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