Tag Archives: Lagoa

The 7 day holiday guide to the Algarve

Posted on October 22, 2011 by ferragudofan

“A good holiday is one spent among people whose notions of time are vaguer than yours” John B. Priestly. We have had friends and family staying with us in recent weeks, and it is a time of exploring the area … Continue reading →

Posted in About us, Algarve, Events, Places to Visit, Portimão, Portugal, Shopping | Tagged Algarve, Arrifana, Burgau, Culture, days out, eating out, Ferragudo, Lagoa, Lagos, Monchique, Odeceixe, Praia da Luz, Praia da Rocha, Shopping, Silves, Slide and Splash, Tavira, West Coast, Zoomarine | 7 Comments

A Convent Moment

Posted on September 2, 2011 by ferragudofan

“The way of architecture is the quiet voice that underlies it and has guided it from the beginning” Arthur Erickson. Well the plan was to go to Lagoa and find the lovely main church which according to the pictures had … Continue reading →

Posted in Algarve, Places to Visit | Tagged art, Convent, Culture, days out, Lagoa | 6 Comments

Fatacil Fatigue

Posted on August 25, 2011 by ferragudofan

“Business today consists in persuading crowds” T.S.Eliot. Well this may not be a popular post today! Usually a visit to the Fatacil at Lagoa municipal ground (which runs this year until Sun 28th August) is one of the highlights of … Continue reading →