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Lagos Slideshow
Lagos
Travel Blogs from Lagos, Portugal
Lagos
Ahhh wonderful Lagos. Sun, sandy beaches, well at least not for the first day. When we arrived it was raining but we still did a bit of sightseeing down at the beach and the old town. Not to worry, we went still had a great time at the hostel BBQ on the ...
chill out time
... from one country to another can produce people so different from each other. Almost everyone that I have had contact with in Portugal have been incredibly friendly, always willing to speak in English, point you in the right direction or give you advice, ...
Lagos
... beers. They made fun of the dutch, and we listened to Zachºs favorite song from Shakira, shakira. tomorrow, we are heading to Lagos, which is an old port-fishing town down the coast. we opted out of the gibraltar trip b-c it would have taken 4 hrs ...
No Man´s Land, Nudist Camp, Lagos
... nationality. She was asking Rocky to get a chair, I thought she was trying to sell something, or begging (there´s a lot of that in Portugal). Oh no, I got that wrong, she was offering Rocky a hair cut at the side of the road. I managed to get the ...
Oh - the beaches
... to my awesome skill (not mentioning the íncedent´) we managed to ride another 250kms and explored a great deal of south east Portugal, including the highest peak (nice corners!!). Nb: and Christian thinks he is buying a dirt bike when we get back ...
Cork and cataplana
Jan. 2: Time to move on. We were heading to the Algarve today, the southernmost part of Portugal. This is a winter haven for many people escaping the cold of Northern Europe, so we were hoping to finally see some prolonged Portuguese ...
So long Spain
Well, left Sevilla by bus for Lagos, Portugal. Unfortunately I have come down with a cold now and the weather is terrible... It doesnt help that pretty much the only things to do in Lagos are drink and hang out at the beach. Oh well, it ...
Laaaagoooossshhhhh….Ugghhhhh
... don’t hurt as much in the morning surprisingly. He did go out with a bang and he wasn’t too happy when I woke him at 7 in the morning to say goodbye, but doing Portugal with him was amazing and was really happy to have someone to share it ...
Fun in the sun
After all our adventures getting in to Portugal, we arrived safely in Faro early in the morning. We made our way to our hostel (it was a bit dodgy) and then found our way to the beach. The hostel guy said that the beach was about a 45 minute walk stright ...
Sun of a beach
... just the opposite to me. To be more specific, it contained torrential rain and hideous crack-whore crones demanding cigarettes. Lagos lived up to all of the hype regarding Mediterranean beach life, with the added bonus of three legged dogs wearing ...
Over to Lagos
... two sisters could buy their tickets for a booze cruise on Sunday. The bar was staffed completely by Australians. Everyone you meet in Lagos is Australian. The question isn't, "Where are you from?" it's, "Where in Australia are you from?" It's pretty ...
Crazy Lagos
Despite appearing massively drunk the night before, the two sisters were up early in the morning and woke me up to go to the beach with them. First we stopped at a breakfast place that had actually really delicious and filling breakfasts for 1 euro 50 ...
Last night in Lagos
I had a very leisurely morning, spending most of it talking with people at the hostel and hanging out in the common area reading. In the afternoon, the sisters went on their booze cruise and I went with some kids from the hostel to eat burgers at this ...
Sunny Portugal
After a few weeks in not so sunny England it was time to jet of to Portugal to hook up with the guy I was dating and his friend who were spending time at the beach to work on their surfing skills ... Stayed in a very nice little beach hut/house ...
Lounging in Lagos
... and even this morning, so the trips had had to be cancelled. We started at Batata beach and paddled along the east side of Lagos before heading round to the south side to see the larger, more formed caves. There was a great formation known as the elephant ...
Day 318 – 319: Last-Minute Lagos
... a little more time and that rather than packing our things and heading to Seville so soon, we would work in some time for Lagos. So, we hopped on the next bus, made it across to the other side of the region and arrived in this beautiful little town. A ...
Onwards to Portugal
... sweet sample of their product. Definitely not something I needed more than one sip of! From Jerez we continued on to Lagos in Portugal, gaining an hour when we arrived with the time difference. The group met later in the evening to have dinner and ...
Miradouro Ponta da Piedade - Lagos-coordenadas GPS
... em constante contraste com o azul esverdeado das águas que lhe dão um colorido particular. Situada a dois quilómetros de Lagos, na Costa d'Oiro, e repleta de grutas, baías desconhecidas e praias tranquilas, a Ponta da Piedade é particularmente ...
Four of the prettiest beach in one day!
After breakfast we headed out to Lagos, Portugal, about 1.5 hours away so some of the best beaches! First stop was Ponta de Piedade, which turns out is more rocks and cliffs than a beach, but still none the less beautiful! After walking on some paths for ...
Lagos ~ Sagres
I made it to Lagos yesterday. Its basically a beach/party town. The second place that I walked into turned out to be a really great room for 25 euros a night complete with my first english language tv of the trip. Today I spent part of the day in Sagres, ...
Lagos
... to find a place open where I can buy a Coke Light but with no avail. I should know better, nothing is open until 10ish in Portugal. The bus arrives and wouldn't you know. I can't find my freaking 20E ticket. No really I just had it. I search my ...
Lagos
Murder at St Winifred's
Murder Mystery at St. Winifred's Fourteen people attended the school reunion complete with school ties and some creative uniforms. As befits all murders; secrets and lies were told revealing the murdered person as a complete double crossing, two faced, ...
Sweet, no rain (so far)
... and banana, orange) and an omelette with peppers. Then we went for a walk through the town and along the water. There isn't much in Lagos from what we can tell. There is a 4 km beach one way, a charming town and cliffs with coves the other way. We walked ...
Pretty Lagos
... from the town and lunch. So that is for the next 3 days – Wed-Friday, so quite looking forward to that. Portugal is supposed to be a mint place for surfing, so fingers crossed I will be able to get up on a surfboard eventually. The town ...
Don't Hitchhike in Portugal
... the place. It was absolutely fantastic! The warmth and sun we had so greatly desired! We’ve now moved on to Portugal and are currently in Lagos. Earlier today we ventured on to Sagres to see what would have been the End of the World 600 years ago ...