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Thursday 11 Mar 2010
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Alvor is situated in the Western Algarve, just twenty kilometres east of Lagos. Alvor holidays are becoming increasingly popular with people wanting to experience more from their break than sun, sea and sand. An Alvor holiday combines modern tourist facilities with the ancient history of this coastal village.

Alvor holidays are popular with families with younger children, with a range of stunning beaches and a wide variety of things to see and do. Many of the beaches offer fantastic water sport facilities, perfect for holiday thrill seekers. Alvor holidays benefit from hot summers and warm winters, making it an ideal year round destination.

Alvor is a stunning resort that is built around a natural lagoon; the old town reflects the traditional nature of the resort, with cobbled streets and an eighteenth century church. Families will love the nearby water park along with the fantastic horse riding centre, whereas history lovers will appreciate the nearby remains of a Roman settlement in Abidaca. One of the most popular Alvor attractions is the golf course, located between two valleys the course is a spectacular sight especially with its picturesque backdrop. Alvor holidays really do offer a diverse selection of attractions to keep everyone entertained.

Although Alvor holidays do not boast a lively nightlife, there is a wide selection of bars and restaurants that offer an intimate and relaxing evening entertainment. The nearby Praia da Rocha resort offers a wider range of bars and nightclubs along with a small casino. The shopping in Alvor is limited to gift shops and local street markets, ideal for picking up your holiday souvenirs.

Alvor holidays are ideal for families and older travellers wanting a relaxing break. The picturesque surroundings and rich culture provide a whole range of opportunities for exploration and discovery.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 12 January 2010 11:57
 

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