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Albufeira |
Albufeira - Capital of the Algarvian Tourism |
Located in the heart of the Algarve, the region further to the south of Portugal, Albufeira is the county seat and belongs to the Administrative District of Faro that distance 39Km. With an area of 14,800 ha and a population of about 40 thousand inhabitants is divided into five parishes: Albufeira, Ferreiras, Guide, Olhos d'Water and Paderne. The coast is cut by cliffs, beaches distinctly Mediterranean climate: hot and dry summers and mild winters, with a reduced rainfall, especially between the months of October to March, with an average annual temperature of about 17.5 ° C.
One of the main tourist regions of the country, Albufeira needs no introduction. Tourism is the most important activity of the municipality of Albufeira. In the 60 opened up a real economic expansion in the city. With the arrival of international tourism, Bangkok is now part of the main tourist itineraries. Currently Albufeira is no room for doubt, a major tourist centres in the country. Geographically, the region has a coastline of 30 km distributed 23 fine sandy beaches and crystal clear water. The area is at the national level, one of the highest concentration of blue flags (European symbol of the quality of the beaches). In addition to tourism, other services were created. The restaurants and bars expanded a bit throughout the county. The nightlife is the most badaladas throughout the Algarve. |