Algarve Holiday Rental - Quinta das Aves B&B

Quinta das Aves, a beautiful family run guest house set in large grounds with fruit trees, its own pool, gardens and in very quite and secluded surroundings yet only a short drive to the historic town of Lagos, Algarve Portugal, and the glorious beach of Meia Praia.

Run by a lovely Portuguese family who live on site, the Guest House is divided into 2 double

rooms, one suite and 3 twin rooms that all lead to the terrace, the gardens and the pool area.

All the rooms have been decorated to a high standard and finished with items of traditional Portuguese furniture and soft furnishings made by the proud owner which, give the accommodation a very individual, comfortable and homely feel.

Some rooms have air conditioning but all have mini bar, Satellite TV and patio furniture so you can enjoy the warm sunny mornings and calm balmy evenings relaxing outside.

For more information feel free to call +351 282 780 870 or send a email to info@casasdobarlavento.com

2007 CasasdoBarlavento sponsored RollerLagos, Algarve Speed Skating

In 2007 CasasdoBarlavento sported and sponsored the RollerLagos, a speed skating club of Lagos, Algarve Portugal.

Here are some photos of the International Tournament of Terras do Infante 2007 that took place in February 2007 and besides several Portuguese clubs, were also present skaters from around the world, like France, UK, USA, Spain, Belgium, Italy.

Zoo de Lagos - Algarve Portugal

The Lagos Zoo is a different place that you should visit in Algarve.

Its several areas and activities offer a different view of Zoo park.

Don’t miss in your next trip to Algarve, Lagos.

The website is very well done and is worth a visit http://www.zoolagos.com/

Algarve Almond blossom

We arrived to the almond blossom season in Algarve.

All the flowers and lands are dressing with vibrant beautiful colours and every corner is a delight to the eyes and noses.

Almond is used in medicine, since it is very rich in iron, and can be used in several therapies.

Also Algarve is very known by it’s sweets with almond, like the Dom Rodrigo, Morgados and several other that you can try and delight in this lands.

Photos by Janine Nieper

Algarve Carnaval

Algarve as enter in Carnaval season, with lot of parades, joy, music, dances and in every town there is something new and unique to see.

A great time to rent a accommodation in this lovely sunny land.