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| Ibiza to Lagos | 11/10/2009 |
Q: We are retired and would like to spend one week on Ibiza having arrived via train to Barcelona from ...
A: Regrettably, there is no easy nor cheap option to allow you to travel direct from Ibiza to Lagos or ...
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| Train - Jerez to Lisbon | 11/6/2009 |
Q: What would be the cheapest way to travel (one-way) from Puerto Sta Maria/Jerez to Lisbon?
A: Sorry for the delay in replying. There are no direct train services between the South Western part ...
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| holiday in portugal | 11/5/2009 |
Q: me and my partner (both women)want to go to portugal for a holiday. we want to go to a resort that ...
A: My apologies for the delay in replying. I have been considering your requirement and would reply as ...
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| Train in Portugal | 10/19/2009 |
Q: I will be in Albufeira in November and would like to go to Lisbon. Is it possible to go by train? ...
A: Yes it is. Have a look at these posts on my blog which should clarify matters: ...
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| Bus | 10/13/2009 |
Q: i want to get to Zambujeira do Mar in Portugal by bus and i live in El Puerto de Santa ...
A: Unfortunately, there are are very poor bus services serving Zambujeira do Mar. You will be able to ...
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| train | 10/12/2009 |
Q: is there a train service from tavira in portugal to marbella spain?
A: No. See this recent article on my blog. ...
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| Train Travel | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I would like to travel by train from Portimao (Portugal) to Marbella either a week-day or week-end ...
A: As I explained in my previous post there are no direct rail links between the Algarve and Andalucia ...
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| Train Travel | 10/6/2009 |
Q: I would like to travel by train from Portimao (Portugal) to Marbella either a week-day or week-end ...
A: It is not possble to travel between the Algarve and Andalucia,Spain by train, as there is no direct ...
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| Faro to Cabanas - Tavira | 10/2/2009 |
Q: Is it possible to take a train from Faro Airport to Cabanas Tavira? If so what is the frequency and ...
A: No, it is not possible to take a train from Faro Airport to Cabanas Tavira. Trains run from Faro ...
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| Transportation between Lisbon Cruise Terminal and Lisbon Airport | 9/28/2009 |
Q: Can you please advise on the options available for transportation between Lisbon's Cruise Terminal ...
A: I cannot give a definite answer as I have not used a taxi on this route, as I use public transport ...
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| Transportation between Lisbon Cruise Terminal and Lisbon Airport | 9/25/2009 |
Q: Can you please advise on the options available for transportation between Lisbon's Cruise Terminal ...
A: There are no direct public transport links between the Lisbon Alcantara Cruise Terminal and Lisbon ...
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| Lagos to Morocco | 9/13/2009 |
Q: What are my options vis-a-vis traveling from Lagos to Morocco? I am traveling on a budget and saw ...
A: The only logical and direct way to get from Lagos to Morocco via Algeciras on a budget is by bus via ...
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| air transport | 9/13/2009 |
Q: CAN you get a reasnable price flight from faro to malaga please
A: There are no direct flights between Faro and Malaga or between Faro and airports in mainland Spain. ...
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| Lisbon airport to Lourinha - Porto Dinheiro | 9/10/2009 |
Q: What is the best way to get from Lisbon Airport to Porto Dinheiro. My freind and I should arrive on ...
A: If you read the preceding question you will see that the trip from Lisbon to Lourinha takes 1hr ...
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| Lisbon airport to Lourinha - Porto Dinheiro | 9/9/2009 |
Q: What is the best way to get from Lisbon Airport to Porto Dinheiro. My freind and I should arrive on ...
A: As regards the Lisbon to Lourinha segment, you will have to get to Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station as ...
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| trains and buses | 9/8/2009 |
Q: Going to a Villa in October a few miles from Vila Nove de Cacela. We do not want to hire a car but ...
A: It is not impossible to get to Vila Nova de Cacela from Faro and Vial Real Sta Antonio by public ...
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| How to get to Zambujeira do mar with bus | 9/7/2009 |
Q: We leave Sevilla tomorrow and go to Lagos by Bus, but we dont know how to get to Zambujeira do mar ...
A: Unfortunately, I have only seen this message late this afternoon and it is very short notice. I ...
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| Travel from Lisbon to Portimao | 9/6/2009 |
Q: How long can I expect it to take to drive from Lisbon to Portimao?
A: This depends on which route you wish to take. By the A2 Motorway toll road/A22 freeway just less ...
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| Tickets for Autrodromo do algarve | 9/3/2009 |
Q: I would like to attend a racing event in October. I know that tickets can be purchased on-line, but ...
A: You are quite right! Many local web sites here are glossy but in terms of user interaction and ...
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| Granada to Albuferia | 9/3/2009 |
Q: What is the best way to travel from Granada to Albufeira??
A: The fastest and most direct way from Granada to Albufeira is by bus. There are no direct train ...
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| travel from porto to braganca | 8/25/2009 |
Q: what is the near Rede Expressos coach station from Porto airport and how can I get there
A: The nearest Rede Expressos coach station is in the centre of Porto. The Renex Depot in Porto is ...
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| traveling tp Praia da Luz in December | 8/24/2009 |
Q: I will be traveling with my two teenage sons to Luz and the surroundin agea for 8=9 days in ...
A: To be totally honest, December is mid-winter here in the Algarve and many activities of interest to ...
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| Toll road IP7 and A2 | 8/21/2009 |
Q: My brother is arriving to Portimao by ferri. From there he is planning no driving to Lisbon. I ...
A: I would recommend that your brother take the following itinerary which runs via the old IC1 national ...
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| travelling porto to obidos to lisbon | 8/12/2009 |
Q: I'm travelling from Porto to Lisbon in September and during the week but I would like to spend an ...
A: Travelling from Porto to Obidos is not recommended. By train it takes 5 hours and 4 to 5 changes or ...
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| Valencia to Covilhã | 8/4/2009 |
Q: How can I travel from Valencia to Covilhã??
A: This is a very long trip and not an easy one. Apart from driving directly by car via Madrid, which ...
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| travel to sagres | 8/2/2009 |
Q: I would like to spend a weeks holiday in Sagres. I can only get a direct flight into Lisbon. What is ...
A: Getting from Lisbo to Sagres is going to be long. There are no direct trains nor buses. Apart from ...
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| lisboa-sevilla | 7/28/2009 |
Q: ola, gostaria d saber se há algum autocarro directo de lisboa(sete rios ou oriente), na quarta feira ...
A: Bom Dia, Empresa: alsa.es Partida: Lisboa Sete Rios Diaramente: Saida Chegada Lisboa ...
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| How to get to Cascais, Portugal from Madrid, Spain | 7/24/2009 |
Q: What is the quickest way to get to Cascais, Portugal from Madrid, Spain? Is it possible to do a ...
A: Cascais is a suburb of Lisbon situated about 20km along the River Tejo estuary from Lisbon centre. ...
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| Rail travel from Faro to Jerez de los Caballeros | 7/21/2009 |
Q: I need to travel from Faro to Jerez de los Caballeros on a Monday afternoon. Is there a train that ...
A: This is a very difficult trip. There are no trains from Faro to this area. I am currently ...
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| Lagos to Santander, Spain | 7/19/2009 |
Q: My sister (currently backpacking) needs to get from Lagos, Portugal to Santander, Spain as cheaply ...
A: There is no cheap and quick way to get from Lagos, Portugal to Santander, Spain. It practically ...
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| travel to Olhos D'Agua from Lisbon airport | 7/17/2009 |
Q: My flight arrives from Helsinki at 19.30 in Lisbon. Will I have enough time to catch the last bus - ...
A: Have a look at this article on my blog. ...
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| Lisbon-Albufeira Train | 7/8/2009 |
Q: I would like to take the train from Lisbon (Oriente) to Albufeira where I am to pick up a rental car ...
A: Albufeira Train Station is actually situated approx 7kms from Albufeira in the village of Ferreiras. ...
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| Snorkelling | 7/5/2009 |
Q: I know that the beaches along the Algarve coast can be dangerous and that even good swimmers have ...
A: I unfortunately know little about snorkelling in the Algarve. I can only refer you to the following ...
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| Faro-Lisbon | 7/3/2009 |
Q: We'd like to stay on the Lisbon coast and have seen a nice apartment. There's a cheap flight back ...
A: The train timetable is exactly as indicated on the CP Website. The fare per person will be a ...
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| Transfer from Seville Airport SVQ | 6/27/2009 |
Q: iS THERE A DAILY BUS SERVICE FROM SEVILLE AIRPORT TO AYAMONTE OR VILA REAL DE SANTO ANTONIO IN ...
A: There is no direct bus from Seville Airport to either Ayamonte or Vila Real Stª. Antonio. There is ...
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| Transport | 6/23/2009 |
Q: I'm travelling from Lisbon to Lagos in July but a little unsure how to do it. Is catching the bus or ...
A: You can get down from Lisbon by either long distance bus or train. Cost will be between € 16:00 and ...
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| Rail travel | 6/18/2009 |
Q: How do I get from Santander (Spain) to the Algarve by train
A: It is will be difficult to get from Santander to the Algarve by train. According to Renfe.es, the ...
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| Travel from Rota to Portugal | 6/18/2009 |
Q: I am arriving in Rota, Spain this Sunday, and I would like my way over to Portugal. I don't have ...
A: From Rota near Cadiz the only effective route will be by bus or train to Seville, then: 1) Either ...
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| travel between lisbon and granada | 6/17/2009 |
Q: I intend to travel to Granada and Cordoba from Lisbon on July 12 and want to come back to lisbon on ...
A: Neither Granada nor Cordoba are directly accessible from Lisbon by public transport. Apart from ...
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| transport | 6/16/2009 |
Q: I arrive to Lisbon Sete Rios at 11 p.m. Can you tell me are there any buses or trains going to Faro, ...
A: I think I answered this for you on Tripadvisor. "There is a bus operated by Renex (www.renex.pt) ...
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| transport from lisboa to sagres | 6/15/2009 |
Q: I have to go to Sagres from Lisboa but I have a problem...my flight arrives in Lisboa at 17.00 in ...
A: I am sorry that I cannot help you more. The last bus for Sagres leaves Lagos Bus Station at 20:30. ...
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| Lisbon to Lagos to Faro | 6/12/2009 |
Q: Would like to rent a car in Lisboa and drive south along the coast to Lagos and Faro. (1) Can you ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. There are various options for driving from Lisbon to Lagos and Faro. ...
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| Information about train to Badajoz | 6/11/2009 |
Q: I will be in Lisbon June 20th. We (wife and I) would like to visit Badajoz from Lisbon by train, or ...
A: There is no train service currently operating between Lisbon and Badajoz. There are several daily ...
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| Rental Properties | 6/11/2009 |
Q: We have a terrace house in a village north of Faro. There are 18 houses in the development. Some are ...
A: This is a bit of a complex subject and I should warn that not even local solicitors are likely to ...
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| train journey | 6/8/2009 |
Q: I need to get a train from faro to Coimbra on 11/06/09 at 23.00hrs, can you tell me if and when a ...
A: The last daily train North to Lisbon and direction Coimbra leaves Faro Station at 18:58. You would ...
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| Madrid to Porto | 5/13/2009 |
Q: I am arriving in Madrid on a Sunday and need to get to Porto to the University. I have looked at ...
A: There are no direct trains between Madrid and Porto. There is only one overnight train from Madrid ...
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| Trip from Lisbon to Algarve Region? | 5/12/2009 |
Q: My boyfriend and I are looking to Travel to Portugal from September 18th-26th. We want to spend ...
A: Lagos will still be lovely at the end of September/beginning of October but I cannot guarantee the ...
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| driving | 5/7/2009 |
Q: what is the driving time between Tomar and Coimbra in Portugal?? Is it possible to tour the Nazare ...
A: According to Via Michelin, the driving time between Tomar and Coimbra is in the order of 1hr30 to ...
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| Lisbon - Algarve | 5/6/2009 |
Q: Ola! My family and I will be in Lisbon for four days (2 adults, 2 teens), while we are there we are ...
A: Firstly, I would strongly not recommend a day trip to the Algarve. A return trip to Paderne where ...
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| Granada -> Porto | 5/6/2009 |
Q: Can you please tell me what is the best (and cheapest) way to get from Granada, Spain to Porto, ...
A: Train is not an option as you would have to travel from Granada to Madrid and then overnight to ...
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| Faro to Lisbon | 5/1/2009 |
Q: I'm arriving in Faro airport at 17.15, 03 May and I'd like travel to Lisbon the same day. Would ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. If this gets to you in time, you best bet would be to get a cab from ...
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| Pamplona (Spain) to Porto (Portugal) | 4/29/2009 |
Q: As a group of three traveling overseas to Europe, we're wondering if it is possible to travel from ...
A: I regret that I will not provide links as as I am not responsible for the management of language ...
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| Should we stay in Lisbon or Cascais? | 4/27/2009 |
Q: We are traveling to Lisbon for 2 weeks in June. We want to spend 9 days in the Lisbon/central ...
A: If you intend using public transport being based on central Lisbon is advisable as transport links ...
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| Recorded Delivery ? | 4/21/2009 |
Q: What is the procedure for sending recorded delivery letters to a particular address please, ...
A: I presume that you refer to a Recorded Delivery in Portugal. In this instance, a card will be ...
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| travel from pamplona to lagos | 4/18/2009 |
Q: I am living in england and am attending the running of the bulls festival in pamplona in july and ...
A: If you read my original reply, you will see that I provided website details: "For train times see ...
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| travel lisbon -sevilla | 4/18/2009 |
Q: i wish to travel by bus from lisbon to sevilla on 25 night i.e take an overnight bus to sevilla. ...
A: I am sorry to contradict you but I have just checked with www.alsa.es and there is a service on 25th ...
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| Train Tickets | 4/11/2009 |
Q: We plan to take the train to Vila Real. Our nearest ststion, where we can park the car easily (not ...
A: Where the stations are not manned on the Algarve Line, the collectors carry ticket machines and you ...
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| Bus Travel in Algarve | 4/10/2009 |
Q: We would like to use the buses to travel from Santa Barbara de Nexe to Loule and to Faro etc, but we ...
A: You will need to state your destination. You will need to pay the driver. Exact Change should ...
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| Car Travel - Portugal to Spain | 4/10/2009 |
Q: How long should it take to drive from Faro (Santa Barbara de Nexe actually) to Cadiz?
A: According to Google Maps, about 319 km – about 3 hours 10 mins. Allowing for rest time, 3:hrs 45 ...
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| Portugal to Spain | 4/8/2009 |
Q: This weekended I will be traveling to Portugal in order to meet up with a group of friends. My ...
A: 1) Frao Airport is about 8km from Faro Station. You will either need to get a bus (infrequent) or a ...
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| bus travel | 4/7/2009 |
Q: I arrive at Lisboa airport on 14.4. at 12.05.Would you be able to find me a bus that takes me to ...
A: http://www.rede-expressos.pt have a departure from Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station to São Luis on 14th ...
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| Travel from Granada to Algarve (Portimao) | 4/6/2009 |
Q: I will be in Seville for 3 nights end of May continuing to Granada for 2 days and then need to get ...
A: Portimão is 60km west of Faro and 20km East of Lagos. It sounds to me that your routing is very ...
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| travel from pamplona to lagos | 4/6/2009 |
Q: I am living in england and am attending the running of the bulls festival in pamplona in july and ...
A: There is no direct bus service from Pamplona to Lagos. Rail There is a train leaving Pamplona at ...
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| Albufeira to marbella | 4/5/2009 |
Q: Hi - What is the best way to travel between Albufeira and Marbella?
A: By public transport, the best and fastest way will be by long distant coach via Seville. There are ...
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| bus travel | 4/4/2009 |
Q: I arrive at Lisboa airport on 14.4. at 12.05.Would you be able to find me a bus that takes me to ...
A: There are several São Luis in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Can you please give me the post code ...
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| Albufeira to Lisbon Travel | 3/30/2009 |
Q: We are hiring a car to travel to Lisbon Oriente Station from Albufeira to catch a train at 12.09pm ...
A: 3,5 hours should be sufficient to do Albufeira to Lisbon Gare Oriente. From Albufeira transit time ...
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| Albufeira to Lisbon Travel | 3/26/2009 |
Q: We are hiring a car to travel to Lisbon Oriente Station from Albufeira to catch a train at 12.09pm ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. Missed the notifying email. I'm a bit confused? You say you will be ...
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| travel to Vigo | 3/25/2009 |
Q: I am arriving to Lisbon airport on April 1st at 11.25 (am)and I would like to get to Vigo (Spain) ...
A: The only daily connecting bus service is one that leaves Lisbon Gare Oriente Bus Station at 09:15 ...
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| Faro to Huelva, Spain | 3/24/2009 |
Q: This July, I am landing at Faro airport and need one way transportation to the central railway ...
A: 1) There is no train service between Faro, Faro Airport and Huelva. 2) In summer, there may be a ...
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| travel | 3/24/2009 |
Q: 1. What is the distance in kilometers and how long it takes to go by taxi from Lisbon airport to the ...
A: There are several daily bus services between Lisbon Sete Rios Bus Station and Batalha operated by ...
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| Travel from San Sebastian to Lagos | 3/24/2009 |
Q: My boyfriend and I are wanting to travel from San Sebastian, Spain to Lagos, Portugal in May and are ...
A: Train travel within Spain and Portugal is quite good, reasonable and useful. However, train links ...
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| travel | 3/23/2009 |
Q: i arrive in lisbon airport at 19.30hrs on the 14th april can you tell me the best way to get to ...
A: You're going for footie, aren't you!!!!! FC Porto vs Manu U.?????? A Minibus would probably be ...
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| Day trip from Albufeira to Lisbon | 3/21/2009 |
Q: I am on holiday in Pria d Ora w/b 25th May 2009 and would like to go to Lisbon for the day with my ...
A: I assume that you are referring to Clube Praia da Oura, just outside Albufeira. The nearest train ...
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| Transport: Faro-Lisbon | 3/20/2009 |
Q: A friend is arriving in Faro airport at 17:00hrs. on 8 April and wants to travel on to Lisbon that ...
A: You are correct. The last train from Faro to Lisbon leaves at 17:00 hrs. It may appear early but ...
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| travel | 3/19/2009 |
Q: I need to get from Vilamoura on the Algarve to Guarda in Portugal in April.Do you know the best way ...
A: Guarda is 55lkm from Vilamoura by the fastest car route, which includes toll roads, which will make ...
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| travel in Portugal | 3/18/2009 |
Q: My husband and I will travel to Portugal on June 14. We will arrive in Lisbon on a Sunday morning @ ...
A: Public transport links between Spain and Portugal are almost exclusively restricted at present to ...
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| schools for a 12 year old in portemao | 3/13/2009 |
Q: we are moving to meia praia near lagos this summer and we have a 12 year old daughter who we wish to ...
A: A full list of primary and secondary schools in Lagos can be found here: ...
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| schools for a 12 year old in portemao | 3/12/2009 |
Q: we are moving to meia praia near lagos this summer and we have a 12 year old daughter who we wish to ...
A: Portimão is over 20km by road from Meia Praia and there are no schools near the station. Is your ...
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| Train Spain to Portugal | 3/10/2009 |
Q: Is it complicated to get a train from Sevilla Spain to Lisbon? Is there a different schedule on ...
A: There is no direct train service from Sevilla to Lisbon. You would have to take the AVE to Madrid ...
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| Travel Lisbon-Coimbra-Portimao | 3/9/2009 |
Q: My wife and I will be travelling by train from Lisbon to Coimbra to visit friends after a 7-day ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply but the system crashed twice yesterday while trying to reply. You ...
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| Train Travel in the Algarve | 3/9/2009 |
Q: Is it practical to travel from Vilamoura to Lisbon, then return to Faro? If so where can I get more ...
A: The nearest train station to Vilamoura is Loulé Station. Trains from Faro to Lisbon stop there. ...
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| faro to porto, portugal | 2/28/2009 |
Q: How can we do this trip on public transport?
A: You have two options - train or bus. Train: There are two fast through trains per day and several ...
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| Trains | 2/24/2009 |
Q: good morning, is it possible to get a train from Alberfuria to Lagos thankyou Maureen
A: Maureen, It is possible to get a train from Albufeira STATION to Lagos. However, Albufeira STATION ...
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| Business in Portugal | 2/22/2009 |
Q: I am doing a paper on conducting business in Portugal. Could you give me a little incite on what is ...
A: Incite or Insight????' Have a look at the following page from the US Govt.'s buyusa site: ...
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| Train from algarve to lisbon | 2/14/2009 |
Q: I will be in The Algarve for 5 weeks commencing 21st Feb and would like to travel to Libon for a ...
A: You could go on the IP1. However, the speed limit is 90km all the way and there are a lot of towns ...
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| Train from algarve to lisbon | 2/11/2009 |
Q: I will be in The Algarve for 5 weeks commencing 21st Feb and would like to travel to Libon for a ...
A: A day trip by train is possible but it would be very rushed as the first train only gets in about ...
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| train travel-Malaga-Lisbon | 2/6/2009 |
Q: My husband and I would like to know if we can travel by trains from Malaga-Lisbon without going via ...
A: There is no direct Rail line between Lisbon and Seville. You would need to route via Madrid. There ...
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| lagos to Lisbon (Overnight) by train or bus | 2/4/2009 |
Q: We will be in Lagos at end of February for 1 week and would like to travel to Lisbon for overnight ...
A: The fastest route by public transport from Lagos to Lisbon is by bus operated by Eva Transportes ...
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| PORTUGAL TO SPAIN TRAVEL | 2/1/2009 |
Q: I want to get from Alvor (Algarve) to Valencia on Saturday 19th September 2009 by whatever means are ...
A: There are no direct public transport links between the Algarve and Valencia. Further more there are ...
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| Lisbon to Lagos bus fars? | 1/29/2009 |
Q: Im going to be traveling into Lisbon this May from Canada. Im having a hard time finding ticket ...
A: Visit my blog here: http://barlaventostravelblog.blogspot.com/ Half way done on the right you will ...
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| Travel from Cascais, Portugal to Morocco. | 1/29/2009 |
Q: My friend and I will be in Cascais, Portugal, in May and would like to visit Morocco. How is the ...
A: 1) About how far is Morocco from Portugal. Where in Morocco do you mean? Morocco is a large ...
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| coach from Lisbon to Serta / cernache do bonjardim | 1/27/2009 |
Q: I anm trying to find out the times of coaches / buses from cernache (or Serta or even Pedrago ...
A: The following are the current train times from Coimbra-B to Porto. 5h45 6h35 7h16 8h37 9h12 ...
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| Transport from porto | 1/25/2009 |
Q: Are there any national buses from porto airport to coimbra city. I will be arriving in porto at ...
A: See this page on the website of Porto Airport: ...
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| Weather | 1/21/2009 |
Q: My fiance and I are looking into Portugal/Spain for our Honeymoon. We would be arriving in late ...
A: I strongly would not receommend planning a honeymoon on either the Spanish or Portuguese mainland ...
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| How do I get from Madrid to Portugal | 1/21/2009 |
Q: I like to take the train or bus to get from Madrid to Portugal. How much is it, and how long of a ...
A: There is only one train a day from Madrid to Lisbon. One way price is circa Euro 57,50 Please see ...
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| Travelling from Seville to Faro | 1/14/2009 |
Q: We are flying to Seville, Spain Feb. 5 and plan to head to Faro, Feb. 7. We would like to rent a ...
A: I am based in the Algarve in Portugal and am not fully conversant with hire car availability in ...
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| Bikes on the faro to Port o train | 1/13/2009 |
Q: i have downloaded the timetable for trains from Faro to Porto (hopefully still accurate) but do you ...
A: According to this page on the CP/Portuguese railways site, ...
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| coach from Lisbon to Serta / cernache do bonjardim | 1/12/2009 |
Q: I anm trying to find out the times of coaches / buses from cernache (or Serta or even Pedrago ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply! I was on a rush trip to Lisbon and Seville. You do not say where you ...
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| Trip from Lisbon to Algarve Region? | 1/8/2009 |
Q: My boyfriend and I are looking to Travel to Portugal from September 18th-26th. We want to spend ...
A: 1) Reference travelling to the Algarve, checkout this post I've just made to my blog about public ...
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| getting from Caldas da Reinha to Obidos | 1/8/2009 |
Q: On Monday, March 17, 2009, I need to get to Obidos from Caldas da Reinha. Do you know the schedule? ...
A: Please visit the following page on my blog where I have posted the current timetable for the bus ...
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| Lisbon to Algarve | 1/8/2009 |
Q: I would like to know what is the best way of travelling from Lisbon to Algarve (Bus or Train) and ...
A: Firstly, the Algarve is a region and not a single place. Consequently, I cannot answer this question ...
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| Bus from Porto to Castelo Branco | 1/1/2009 |
Q: Whereabouts does the bus go from in Porto to Castelo Branco, is it near Porto airport. I understand ...
A: Rede Expressos Buses to Castelo Branco from Porto depart from: ROD. BEIRA LITORAL-GARAGEM ATLANTICO ...
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| travel | 12/30/2008 |
Q: Can you please give me a selection of travel options between Alvor and Fatima, thank you I intend to ...
A: A direct service between Alvor and Faro by Public Transport does not exist. Your best option would ...
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| Trip to Portugal and Spain | 12/29/2008 |
Q: My husband and I (early 60's) live in Canada, but will be flying from Scotland (birth country) in ...
A: My apologies for the delay in replying. Firstly, there are currently no direct flights from any ...
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| Train/bus Lisbon-Sevilla | 12/17/2008 |
Q: My family and I would like to take a bus or train from Lisbon to Sevilla. A bus/train in the early ...
A: There are no direct trains between Lisbon and Seville. You would have to route via Madrid. ...
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| Travel from Seville to Lisbon | 12/8/2008 |
Q: My family needs to travel from Seville, Spain to Lisbon, Portugal on January 3, 2009. Can we take a ...
A: You can take a train from Faro to Lisbon but there is also a bus service operated by alsa.es linking ...
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| Traveling in Portugal | 12/1/2008 |
Q: I am wanting to get to Lagos Portugal on December 19th from Granada Spain. I have a bus from ...
A: You cannot book tickets for the DAMAS/EVA Transportes Service between Seville and Lagos online. ...
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| coach travel btwen Seville & Oporto | 12/1/2008 |
Q: My husband and I wish to travel to Oporto in Portugal from Seville Spain leaving Seville on the 7th ...
A: Sorry for the delay. I am currently in Italy. There is currently no direct bus service from Seville ...
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| Bus Travel | 11/20/2008 |
Q: What are the times from the bus station at Armaçao de Pera to the train station for Armaçao de Pera. ...
A: There is actually no station called Armacão da Pera. There is a Station called Alcantarilha/Armação ...
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| trains from Faro to coimbra | 11/18/2008 |
Q: We are flying into Faro on Thursday 20/11/08. We should land around 19.15pm. Please could you help ...
A: I am surprised that you are flying into Faro to get to Coimbra, as both Lisbon and Porto Airports ...
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| TRAIN | 11/4/2008 |
Q: HOW CAN I GO FROM SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA TO PORTO BY TRAIN
A: Sorry for the delay in responding owing to Internet Access problems. There are no direct train ...
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| transportation | 10/31/2008 |
Q: What is the best way to get from Granada, spain to Cabo Sao Vicente in Portugal?
A: If you really mean that you wish to get to the Lighthouse at Cabo St. Vicente, you should be aware ...
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| taxi or train | 10/25/2008 |
Q: is it cheaper to take taxi directly from Faro to Lagos for 5 people or to take taxis to train ...
A: The price for a taxi from Faro Airport to Faro station is currently in the order of between € 11.00 ...
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| left luggage at Santa Apolonia | 10/18/2008 |
Q:
A: Unfotunately. you have asked the wrong expert. The Posting about Santa Apolonia left luggage was ...
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| lisbon to cadiz | 10/15/2008 |
Q: We are flying to Brazil via Lisbon, and taking a week to visit our daughter doing her year abroad at ...
A: Without a doubt the most enjoyable way will be by hire car. There is no convenient train services ...
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| TRAVELLING FARO TO LISBON | 10/10/2008 |
Q: I WILL BE TRAVELLING TO COIMBRA IN DECEMBER BUT THE ONLY DIRECT FLIGHT I CAN GET IS IN TO FARO. CAN ...
A: I really do not think it is necessary to fly to Faro. Ryanair fly Birmingham to Porto and are ...
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| TRAVELLING FARO TO LISBON | 10/9/2008 |
Q: I WILL BE TRAVELLING TO COIMBRA IN DECEMBER BUT THE ONLY DIRECT FLIGHT I CAN GET IS IN TO FARO. CAN ...
A: 1) Please don't shout! lower caps is all we need to resolve this! 2) There are trains from Faro ...
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| Timetable of trains Porto - Vigo | 10/7/2008 |
Q: If I fly into Porto and want to reach La Coruna in Spain is it possible to have a timetable of ...
A: Have a look at these previous articles on my blog. ...
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| Travel from UK to Porto by train | 10/4/2008 |
Q: I wish to travel from London to Porto by train on december 21st when can I book tickets?
A: I am unaware of any service that provides through ticketing from the UK to Portugal by rail. You ...
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| odiaxere then to porto Oct 25th | 10/4/2008 |
Q: we are staying in odiaxere nr lagos for a week this month .What are the must see places in the ...
A: My apologies for the delay in reply. 1) As regards the rail link there are a good connections from ...
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| Trains | 10/1/2008 |
Q: My wife and I are staying ina villa near Loule from 2-8 November. We would like to visit Lisbon ...
A: Timetables are available from Portuguese railways at www.cp.pt. However, if you go to my blog at ...
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| Bus from Seville to Lagos | 9/29/2008 |
Q: I am planning to tour Southern Spain and Portugal in late October. I would like to take the bus ...
A: Unfortunately, Damas have renewed their website which is not exactly user friendly. Have a look at ...
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| Ground Transportation to Cascais | 9/4/2008 |
Q: We are flying to Lisbon; what is the easiest and most efficient way to get to Cascais?
A: Transfers from Lisbon airport to Cascais There used to be a bus operated by Scotturb but this was ...
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| Algeciras/Malaga to Lisbon | 8/29/2008 |
Q: I d like to know if it's possible to get from Algeciras or malaga to lisbonne by coach, thank you
A: There is no direct bus service from Algeciras to Lisbon. One can get a bus daily from Algeciras to ...
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| trains Spain to Portugal | 8/27/2008 |
Q: We are wanting to travel by train from Santander to Oporto towards the end of this October and I am ...
A: At present train travel between Spain and Portugal is difficult as there are only 4 trains a day ...
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| Lisbon airport to bus station for Evora.... | 8/21/2008 |
Q: .can you assist me with query as to how I get from lisbon airport to bus station for evora.Thanks in ...
A: There is no Metro from Lisbon airport at present and there are no direct buses from Lisbon Airport ...
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| rail travel | 8/17/2008 |
Q: I am travelling with my wife to Lisbon from Lagos by train changing at Tunes. Is the train then ...
A: Kindly read my reply carefully: 1) "However, for the past 4 years there has been a rail link over ...
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| rail travel | 8/17/2008 |
Q: I am travelling with my wife to Lisbon from Lagos by train changing at Tunes. Is the train then ...
A: The Train from Lagos to Lisbon - Change at Tunes as you indicated. Years ago, the train used to run ...
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| bus/train travel to obidos from lisbon | 8/16/2008 |
Q: I am staying at the marriott golf and leisure hotel in praya del ray. can you give me advice on ...
A: There is no direct train service from Lisbon Airport to Obidos and Obidos station is situated ...
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| Public transport Porto to Madrid | 8/15/2008 |
Q: Wondering if you could help me regarding train or bus services between Porto and Madrid if there is ...
A: There is no direct train service from Porto to Madrid. In fact at present passenger train services ...
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| Driving from porto to the algarve | 8/13/2008 |
Q: myself and my boyfriend are looking to take a break to Portugal in sep/oct and are flying into ...
A: The drive from Porto to Lisbon or the Algarve is no great problem. There is an excellent toll ...
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| chaves recommded accommodation | 8/11/2008 |
Q: budget accommodation in Chaves Has anyone stayed at Hospedaria Florinda – do they have ensuite ...
A: I note that this question has been asked in other forums. I have done a quick search of the web and ...
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| transport | 8/10/2008 |
Q: could please tell me how i can get from Porto airport to espinho using public transport. thank you
A: This is quite simple. You need to get the Light Rail Metro from Porto Airport to Campanha Station ...
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| Faro | 8/8/2008 |
Q: I will be renting a car upon arrival at Faro airport for several dats arround Algarve, after which ...
A: There are buses from Faro airport to Faro bus/train station throughout the day on an average of ...
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| Algarve, Portugal | 8/8/2008 |
Q: Can you recommend a mode of transportation from Biarritz (FR) to Algarve? Thank you!
A: This is a difficult one. Public Transport links between France, the north of Spain and the Algarve ...
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| Metro rail system | 8/7/2008 |
Q: Are there any proposals for new metro rail system to be built anywhere in Portugal ? From where can ...
A: At the present time, I am not aware of any green-site metro projects in Portugal. However, there ...
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| best transportation from spain to portugal | 8/7/2008 |
Q: Our daughters lives in Salamanca . We would like to do a return visit to Tavira. what is the best ...
A: Train: The Sud-Express Paris to Lisbon train leaves Salamanca daily at 04:51 in the morning ...
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| travelling by bus | 8/3/2008 |
Q: I would like to know what's the best and quicker itinerary by bus from Oporto airport to ...
A: Porto has several bus terminals. Rede Expressos (website www.rede-expressos.pt) buses go to most ...
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| jardim de santa eulalia albuferia algarve | 8/2/2008 |
Q: i too have been to this apartment block and liked it very much. however, we are looking to book ...
A: Sorry, I am confused! I have never booked online for these apartments. I may have referred to them ...
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| travelling by bus | 7/31/2008 |
Q: I would like to know what's the best and quicker itinerary by bus from Oporto airport to ...
A: I apologise for the delay in reply as I have been researching this issue and have not yet got a ...
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| Lisbon to Marbella | 7/30/2008 |
Q: My husband and I will be arriving in Lisbon early on Aug 15. On August 20, we would like to travel ...
A: If you are on a budget, bus via Sevilla is probably the best option. Have a look at the following ...
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| Rental property | 7/30/2008 |
Q: Looking to rent an economical apartment or villa for entire months of March and April 2009. Two ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. I am checking options. I have already spoken to one contact here in ...
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| Transportation(bus?) from Porto to Tui or Pontevedra | 7/29/2008 |
Q: I will be leaving a cruise in Porto early on Sat. Oct.11. I want to rent a car and travel Spain for ...
A: I would suggest that your best bet is to take bus from Porto to Vigo in Spain. It is unlikely that ...
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| Rental property | 7/29/2008 |
Q: Looking to rent an economical apartment or villa for entire months of March and April 2009. Two ...
A: I regret that it is highly unlikely that you will be able to rent even the smallest studio in Lagos, ...
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| Lisbon hotels | 7/29/2008 |
Q: We'd like info on where to stay overnight, after arriving at the Lisbon airport, before taking a bus ...
A: I would recommend the Ibis Hotel Malhoa which is situated about 400 metres from Sete Rios Bus ...
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| transfer from Albufeira to Lisbon airport | 7/25/2008 |
Q: 45 am on the 31st July. My flight is at 10.45. How and what is the cheapest way I can do this. Thank ...
A: Unless you go up to Lisbon the day before, the only way to do this is by bus: Rede expressos have a ...
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| travel in portugal | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I need to get from Faro to Evora and then Evora to Viana do alentejo. I have been advised to take ...
A: This will not be an easy trip as there are only three buses per day between Evora and Viana de ...
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| Traveling from Lisbon to San Sebastian | 7/22/2008 |
Q: I'd like to know if there is any bus line from Lisbon to San Sebastian, Spain, which I can catch, in ...
A: Sorry, for the delay. I have made a substantial search and at present there does not seem to be a ...
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| Traveling from Lagos to Sintra | 7/16/2008 |
Q: I will be travelling from Lagos, Portugal to Sintra, Portugal and a couple of days later from ...
A: Please read my earlier reply again. I provided connecting times by train for the sector Jerez de La ...
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| Rail Travel from Lisbon to La Coruna | 7/14/2008 |
Q: Is there train service that runs from Lisbon to La Coruna? I will be in Lisbon and am interested in ...
A: There are no direct train services between Lisbon and La Coruna. It is possible to travel by train ...
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| Lake Idanha-a-nova to Madrid | 7/14/2008 |
Q: myself and 2 of my frineds are going to the BOOM festival which is happening in Lake Idanha-a-nova ...
A: Regrettably, there is no "cheapest way to reach madrid airport" from "Idanha-a-nova" in one day. The ...
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| rail travel | 7/12/2008 |
Q: I am trying to find a decent time table and rail fare for my ageing parents to travel from Caldas da ...
A: Portuguese Railways has a good site in english complete with timetables here: ...
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| travelling by train or bus | 7/11/2008 |
Q: I would like to Travel from either Lourinha, Peniche or Bombarral to Povoa de Varzim or Porto by bus ...
A: There is no easy combination by train/bus between the above centres. Go to this link in my blog at: ...
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| Lagos to Lisbon | 7/10/2008 |
Q: How long would it take to get from Lagos to Lisbon by bus? Thanks Alison.
A: EVA Transportes bus services departing Lagos Bus Station with destination of Lisbon Sete Rios Bus ...
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| Transport in Portugal!!! | 7/9/2008 |
Q: I need to get from Lisbon to Evora and then Evora to Viana do alentejo. I have been advised to take ...
A: There is no metro to Lisbon Airport. To get to Gare Oriente station and Sete Rios Coach Station, ...
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| Transport in Portugal!!! | 7/8/2008 |
Q: I need to get from Lisbon to Evora and then Evora to Viana do alentejo. I have been advised to take ...
A: There are two means by which you can get from Lisbon to Evora: 1) Train (as already mentioned) ...
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| travel | 7/7/2008 |
Q: Hola en, Can we rent a car at the Lisbon airport and drop it off in Tavira or is there public ...
A: First of All, "Hola en," is not Portuguese - It's Spanish! Yes you can hire a car at Lisbon Airport ...
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| Train timetable | 7/6/2008 |
Q: I'm staying at Cascais and are going to Portimão on Sunday. What is the easiest way to travel this ...
A: There is no direct route from Cascais to Portimão. Your best bet will be to take the train from ...
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| Traveling from Lagos to Sintra | 7/6/2008 |
Q: I will be travelling from Lagos, Portugal to Sintra, Portugal and a couple of days later from ...
A: Lagos to Sintra. You have two options: 1) Rail Local train from Lagos to Tunes Intercity from ...
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| Obidos to Nazare - public transport | 7/5/2008 |
Q: I am planning a day tour from Lisbon to Obidos and Nazare and back to Lisbon. I found "rodotejo" bus ...
A: Public transport between Obidos and Nazare is difficult particularly on weekends when there are no ...
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| Travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco | 6/30/2008 |
Q: Can you help me find best way to travel from Madrid airport on the 10th August at 2pm to Castelo ...
A: Train is not possible. At present there is only one train per day from Madrid to Lisbon which runs ...
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| Driving from Lisbon Airport to the Algarve | 6/29/2008 |
Q: I am planning to drive from Lisbon airport to the Algarve on Wednesday next 2/7. I am just wondering ...
A: Your best bet is to have a look at Google Maps: I have made up a map that takes you from Lisbon ...
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| transfer from Albufeira to Lisbon Airport | 6/29/2008 |
Q: I am travelling to Portugal this summer. I will arrive in Lisbon on the 14th of August, stay there 2 ...
A: Given that you should be at Lisbon Airport 2 hours before, there is only one option that might do. ...
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| transport | 6/27/2008 |
Q: What is the best way to get from Lagos to vilamoura on public transport any idea of cost of a taxi ...
A: The best way would be by bus. You would have to take a bus from Lagos to Albufeira and then change ...
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| travel to corunia from porto | 6/25/2008 |
Q: I would like to travel from Porto (Porugal) to Corunia (spain - galicia) on the 12th of july 2008 ...
A: On Saturday, 12th July 2008, there is a bus service operated by www.internorte.pt as follows: From ...
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| Hertz city offices | 6/25/2008 |
Q: I would like to know where is the city offices of Hertz (car rental) in Porto (portugal) and in La ...
A: The following are a list of all the Hertz offices in Porto and La Coruna Porto Airport Morada: ...
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| Travel | 6/24/2008 |
Q: I am arriving at Vigo airport at 11am on a Tuesday. What is the best way to get to Ponte de Lima in ...
A: I apologise for the delay in reply but must advise that this is not easy. I have been unable to ...
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| Around Lisboa | 6/23/2008 |
Q: we are visiting Lisbon in a week. We will stay in Carcavelos but want to hire a car for three days ...
A: If you are staying in Carcavelos, and hiring a car you are well placed to explore North of Lisbon. ...
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| Train - Lisbon to Faro | 6/23/2008 |
Q: My sister and I will be in Spain for a program Oct 24-31, then travel by train from Caceres to ...
A: Please note that there is currently no train running between Caceres and Lisbon. The Lusitânia ...
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| Bus Service Cascais Lisbon | 6/13/2008 |
Q: Where can I obtain a bus timetable for Cascais. I am staying at the Quinta da Marinha and would like ...
A: The operator of the bus services in the Cascais area is SCOTTURB. http://www.scotturb.com Their ...
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| Travel from Lisbon to Alvor | 6/10/2008 |
Q: I will be in Lisbon with my family (2 adults and 3 children) in June. I have to travel from Lisbon ...
A: The nearest train station to Alvor is Portimão and the only way from there to Alvor is either by ...
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| from Lisbon to Algarve | 6/6/2008 |
Q: Good day, I am planning to travel with my wife and 12 years old daughter to Algrave from Lisbon on ...
A: Judging by your surname you are of Portuguese origin! Are you related to Nellie Furtado perchance. ...
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| Travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco | 5/30/2008 |
Q: I would like to travel from Madrid to Castelo Branco, preferably by train. What is the best way? ...
A: At present the traditional train route between Madrid and Lisbon is not operating. There is a once ...
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| Travel | 5/30/2008 |
Q: I want to go from Lisbon to Merida in Spain. What is the best way? I will travel Sat November 8. ...
A: Firstly, I not a Hermann, Nor a Munster.....I'm a Barlaventoexpert! The Spanish Bus company, ...
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| train from Vilamoura or nearest village to Lisbon | 5/21/2008 |
Q: Where is the nearest train station to Vilamoura.How long is the journey and what is the cost of ...
A: Please see item 2 of this recent item on my blog which should answer ...
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| Faro Airport to Salema | 5/19/2008 |
Q: Could you please tell me how to get a bus from Faro Airport to Salema on a Monday in September - and ...
A: The following is a timetable using buses operated by EVA Transportes which will get you from Faro ...
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| Getting to France from Portugal | 5/18/2008 |
Q: My traveling companion has mobility (knee) issues so we're looking for easy transport to either the ...
A: As regards air, only AirFrance.fr operate direct daily services between Lisbon and Bordeaux but the ...
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| Traveling to Tarvia from Lison | 5/14/2008 |
Q: I am on a 6 day trip to Portugal and I want to travel to Tarvia, then to Sagres and back to Lisbon. ...
A: Firstly, it is all eminently possible within the time frame outlined. Assuming you are arriving ...
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| Spain & Portugal | 5/13/2008 |
Q: My boyfriend and I are traveling to Spain/Portugal in October for ten days. As of now we plan on ...
A: This is a very difficult question to answer! It depends on your tastes and desires. Firstly, ...
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| Travel from Malaga to Lisbon | 5/11/2008 |
Q: My husband and I will need to travel from Malaga to Lisbon at the end of June. We are on holiday ...
A: Air Portugal - Tap operate regular flights from Malaga to Lisbon but the one way ticket price is ...
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| Travel from La Coruna | 5/7/2008 |
Q: I am moving from London to La Coruna in 3 weeks. I have to go from La Coruna to a friends wedding in ...
A: I have spent some time on this one and yes, it is difficult. There are only two trains a day ...
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| travel | 5/6/2008 |
Q: We will be in Portugal but fly home from Malaga. Can you tell me the best way to get from Faro to ...
A: I have been unable to access internorte.es from here in Portugal. Is that the correct url. Many of ...
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| how to get from Leiria to Caceres | 5/5/2008 |
Q: I am trying to get from Leiria to Caceres in Spain, I will be travelling in mid-May, what is the ...
A: This route is not easy and is only possible by bus and will require two bus changes. Furthermore, ...
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| travel | 5/5/2008 |
Q: We will be in Portugal but fly home from Malaga. Can you tell me the best way to get from Faro to ...
A: As you have already surmised, there are no direct links by train, rail or air between Faro and ...
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| travel from Jerez to Lisbon | 4/15/2008 |
Q: Sir, I have searched numerous sites attempting to find a way to inexpensively and expeditiously get ...
A: There is a long distance coach service that will suit your needs operated by alsa.es I have ...
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| Albufeira to Sagres | 4/14/2008 |
Q: can you please help me with a suggestion on which would be the best way to get from Albufeira to ...
A: There are three main very reasonable ways to get to Sagres from Lisbon, all via Lagos. 1) Rail/Bus ...
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| Albufeira to Sagres | 4/12/2008 |
Q: can you please help me with a suggestion on which would be the best way to get from Albufeira to ...
A: Are you staying in Albufeira and want to travel to Sagres for the day or are you looking to go ...
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| bus to Salema | 4/8/2008 |
Q: How can I get from Seville Spain to Salema on a Sunday? May 4. When I look up the bus schedules, ...
A: You will be able to buy the tickets for the leg from Seville to Faro at the alsa.es ticket booth at ...
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| Albufeira - Huelva | 4/8/2008 |
Q: How much do you think it would cost to get to Huelva train station by taxi or private transfer? ...
A: I cannot answer that directly. However, the Summer 2008 official Faro Airport guide is out and it ...
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| bus to Salema | 4/7/2008 |
Q: How can I get from Seville Spain to Salema on a Sunday? May 4. When I look up the bus schedules, ...
A: There are no buses from Seville to Lagos during week-ends until 1st June, 2008. There are daily ...
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| from madrid to lisbon | 4/6/2008 |
Q: i need help, I am from serbia and i want to go to workcamp in porugal, that is alll arnged but i ...
A: The cheapest, quickest and most flexible way from Madrid to Lisbon is by coach. Buses leave ...
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| from madrid to lisbon | 4/6/2008 |
Q: i need help, I am from serbia and i want to go to workcamp in porugal, that is alll arnged but i ...
A: Hopefully I can help you but I need more information. Are you going to the following centre in the ...
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| algarve | 3/24/2008 |
Q: My girlfriend and I are thinking of spending 10-12 days travelling in southern portugal. We will ...
A: The first thing to remember is that the Algarve is a relatively small area measuring approximately ...
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| travel to portugal | 3/19/2008 |
Q: do you need a visa to enter portugal on a barbados passport
A: Sorry about the delay in reply! Have been researching this. It appears that Barbadian nationals ...
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| porto-coruña | 3/18/2008 |
Q: I'm travelling to Porto and from there I was going to take the bus to Coruña but I can't buy the ...
A: Unfortunately no there is no easy way that ties in with your arrival time. Options are:: 1) Rail: ...
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| Getting from Porto to San Sebastian | 3/12/2008 |
Q: I am trying to figure out the best way to get from Porto to San Sebastian, any ideas? I am open to ...
A: Have a look at this article on my blog from August last year. ...
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| travel between Portugal and Spain | 3/9/2008 |
Q: I am planning a trip for my daughter and myself in the beginning of June. We are spending a week in ...
A: Sintra is just outside Lisbon and there is a good suburban train service between Sintra and the ...
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| how to get from Seville to Coimbra | 3/7/2008 |
Q: I shall be in Seville in April for a wedding and wanted to visit a friend in Miranda do Corvo but I ...
A: The fastest, most direct and best way will be an overnight bus operated by www.alsa.es. Dept: ...
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| lisbon to algeciras | 2/26/2008 |
Q: should I break it down into train to Faro (or elsewhere) then bus to ( ?? ). Option 2 : all bus ...
A: There is no direct train between Lisbon and Seville and Seville and Algeciras so your rail pass will ...
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| trave Alicante to Albuferia | 2/25/2008 |
Q: What is the best way to travel from Alicante to Albuferia? I see car rental drop charges are very ...
A: My apologies for the delay in reply. There is no easy direct means of public transport between ...
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| train from Portugal to Spain | 2/16/2008 |
Q: We want to travel by train from Guarda in Portugal to Madrid in Spain early April 2008 - is this ...
A: Yes it is possible to travel by train from Guarda in Portugal to Madrid. However, you would have to ...
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| Travel from Portugal to Spain and/or Moracco | 2/6/2008 |
Q: Greetings. My boyfriend and I have two weeks in October to stay in a home in Figueira da Foz. (We ...
A: Honestly, there is so much to do in the immediate area as I described, that a Moroccan diversion by ...
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| Lisbon airport to Lourinha | 2/6/2008 |
Q: can you best advise me on how to get from Lisbon airport to the Sete Rios bus station (Lisbon) by ...
A: Lisbon Airport to Sete Rios is one of those things that should work ....but doesn't. Lisbon has ...
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| Travel from Portugal to Spain and/or Moracco | 2/5/2008 |
Q: Greetings. My boyfriend and I have two weeks in October to stay in a home in Figueira da Foz. (We ...
A: The scenario you have posed is not exactly that clear. If you have a home in Figueira da Foz for ...
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| How to get from seville to cabanas in portugal | 2/3/2008 |
Q: We have booked on holiday in cabanas in august however we are flying in to seville. Is there a easy ...
A: I presume by Cabanas you are referring to Cabanas da Tavira, located 8kms from Tavira in the Eastern ...
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| seville hotels | 1/28/2008 |
Q: what is the best way to get to lisbon from seville; train, plane or automobile? I will be with my ...
A: Central Seville is a built up city. When I go there I tend to stay in Medium/Budget Hotels as prices ...
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| Lisbon to Vilamoura | 1/28/2008 |
Q: three of us will be flying into Lisbon on February 2nd at 2:20pm. I was wondering the best way to ...
A: The simplest and most direct route will be the following: On arrival at Lisbon Airport, take a taxi ...
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| seville-lisbon | 1/23/2008 |
Q: what is the best way to get to lisbon from seville; train, plane or automobile? I will be with my ...
A: Firstly, forget car hire. The cost of inter-country drop-offs in Europe is exorbitant. Secondly, ...
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| One way car hire Portugal-Spain | 1/19/2008 |
Q: We are travelling to Lisbon in March, hoping to rent a car to go up to oporto, then on into Spain to ...
A: In brief, with great difficulty! There are no easy public transport links between towns in the ...
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| Barcelona to Faro travel | 1/17/2008 |
Q: What options do we have from Barcelona to Faro? We will have 2 large suitcases, at this stage we are ...
A: Firstly, I drive on the wrong side of the road all the time. I've driven right-hand drive cars on ...
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| Montechoro and Seville | 1/14/2008 |
Q: A group of 7 are planning a trip to Montechoro and have reserved a villa there for the first to ...
A: There is a bus twice daily from Seville to Albufeira. However, the problem of getting a bus from ...
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| Bus from Pocinho to Guarda | 1/6/2008 |
Q: I am looking to take the train along the Douro River to Pocinho, although I could stopover at other ...
A: This took a bit of searching. Rede Expressos offer a service via Celorico Beira. The timetable is ...
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| 5 Days in Portugal | 12/9/2007 |
Q: We will be visiting Portugal from Dec 19th, leaving in the morning on December 25th. How many days ...
A: I would recommend the following hotels if available: Ibis Barata Salgueiro - ...
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| Car rental in Faro | 12/9/2007 |
Q: Eight of us would like to rent a van in Faro, 6 June, 2008, to travel in Portugal, returning the van ...
A: For pick up in Faro and drop off in Lisbon, I would recommend: Auto Jardim see: ...
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| 5 Days in Portugal | 12/9/2007 |
Q: We will be visiting Portugal from Dec 19th, leaving in the morning on December 25th. How many days ...
A: Firstly, you should bear in mind that this is the Christmas period. If you are really leaving on ...
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| Lisbon Airport to Porto by Bus/ Train | 12/8/2007 |
Q: I land 0930 at Lisbon, and would like to proceed to Porto straight away. If I do not get an ...
A: You will need to get a cab or bus to Oriente. There are trains to Porto at 09:39 10:09 11:39 ...
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| lagos to madrid via bus | 12/1/2007 |
Q: ok so since ryanair no longer do flights from faro to Madrid, it is SO expensive to fly. . . or time ...
A: 1) Flights - It looks like Ryanair have pulled the plug permanently on this route. See this article ...
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| public transport between seville airport= ayomonte | 11/26/2007 |
Q: I want to travel from seville airport to ayomonte at 11 pm at night but dont want to drive at that ...
A: Unfortunately, DAMAS.es the main bus operator on the Seville - Ayamonte route currently have their ...
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| Portugal to Spain | 11/16/2007 |
Q: are you able to tell me whether there is a bus service (preferably afternoon) between Evora and ...
A: As regards trains, there definitely used to be a service years ago but it appears that passenger ...
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| Portugal to Spain | 11/13/2007 |
Q: are you able to tell me whether there is a bus service (preferably afternoon) between Evora and ...
A: I must admit that I have not personally done this particular sector by public sector transport. ...
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| Travel to Madrid | 11/1/2007 |
Q: We(4 per) will be in Algarve at end of March 2008.What is the economical way to arrive at Madrid. ...
A: I am really sorry for the delay in reply. I have a had a problem receiving emails for my email ...
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| From porto air port to Any Express bus station | 10/27/2007 |
Q: i want to travle from porto to lisbon on 20007-11-01. But i dont know how can i reach any bus ...
A: See this link on the site of Porto Airport. ...
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| Nazare | 10/25/2007 |
Q: Is Nazare a comfortable day trip from Lisbon, and, if so, what is the best transportation?
A: By Car Nazaré is only just over 1 hour from Lisbon. The nearest railway station is Valado dos ...
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| train | 10/16/2007 |
Q: We are travelling from Albuefeira and want to get to Restauradores Metro Station, can you advise ...
A: The train from the Algarve stop at two Stations in Lisbon - Entrecampos and Gare Oriente. For ...
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| Tarifa to Lagos | 10/15/2007 |
Q: How would I get from Terifa Spain to Lagos? Is their a bus, train etc.?
A: The only option for getting by public transport from Tarifa to Lagos is by Bus via Seville. Note ...
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| Visit to Albufeira | 10/15/2007 |
Q: We are considering a holiday in Portugal January 6 to 22/08 and don't know what to expect. Is the ...
A: What you really need is a travel guide! :) Firstly, I am not clear how long you are staying. If I ...
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| Car Parking in Lisbon and Porto | 10/9/2007 |
Q: We are visiting your beautiful country soon for a holiday and will be staying near Leira. We are ...
A: You best bet for parking in Lisbon coming from the North is to head towards Gare Oriente Rail/Bus ...
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| algarve | 10/6/2007 |
Q: I will be in Portugal 11/22/07 - 12/1/07 and am trying to determine if I should build in an extra ...
A: I am happy to answer questions, but answering this number of questions requires writing a travel ...
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| train or bus | 10/6/2007 |
Q:
A: Train timetables: Go to my blog http://barlaventostravelblog.blogspot.com/ Scroll down on the ...
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| hiring a car in faro(portugal) and dropping it off at Malaga airport | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I want to drive from Portugal - Faro to Malaga in Spain in October - which car hire companies do ...
A: Unfortunately there is no cheap way to do this. The only companies with which you will be able to ...
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| Best way to go from Seville to/through Portugal | 9/26/2007 |
Q: I will be travelling in Spain and Portugal in March of next year (2008) and would like to use rail ...
A: Lots of questions!!!!!!! 1) In Portugal you can use rail but you will find that in Spain coach is ...
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| Algarve | 9/25/2007 |
Q: The Algarve comprises a large area. Which small towns in the Algarve have the nicest beaches ...
A: The Algarve appears to be a large area but is in reality only 160 km long by 40 km wide. Most places ...
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| Albufeira in December | 9/23/2007 |
Q: Can you tell me the weather at that time please? Also do many places close for the winter? ...
A: The average weather conditions for Faro: Weatheronline reports: The average daily maximum ...
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| 1 week itirnerary | 9/17/2007 |
Q: My husband and I are going to Portugal next week for 7 days and trying to finalize the itinerary, ...
A: Sorry about the delay in reply. Have just been to Lisbon for 48 hours. Portugal is a fascinating ...
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| Lisbon | 9/16/2007 |
Q: I need to know the easiest way to get to Lisbon from Faro. My daughter is studying in Lisbon but the ...
A: Firstly, where is you home city? As regards Faro to Lisbon you have 4 options: 1) Air - The only ...
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| Lisbon Airport to Leira | 9/11/2007 |
Q: What is the easiest/quickest way to travel from Lisbon airport to Leira? Preferably not by taxi as ...
A: As I explained in my original response, I regret I am unable to assist with the rede-expressos.pt ...
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| Lisbon Airport to Leira | 9/10/2007 |
Q: What is the easiest/quickest way to travel from Lisbon airport to Leira? Preferably not by taxi as ...
A: Unfortunately, there is no easy way by public transport from Lisbon Airport to Leiria. The best ...
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| Lisbon to Vigo | 9/7/2007 |
Q: I will be travelling from Lisbon to Vigo. What is the best way of travelling, train or bus, and how ...
A: The long distance coach company Internorte - http://www.internorte.pt - operates a daily ...
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| 5 days in Algarve | 9/6/2007 |
Q: We are a couple in our 30's who will be in Algarve for 5 days in mid-October, flying in and out of ...
A: Firstly, Five days will not be enough time to visit Morocco from the Algarve. The following post in ...
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| from albuferia to tanger | 9/3/2007 |
Q: i will go to albuferia 8 of september and i want to go for one day to tanger morocco how can i get ...
A: It is not at all possible to go to Tanger and back from Albufeira in one day. You will need at ...
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| Travel from Spain to portugal | 8/31/2007 |
Q: I need to travel from santiago de compostela (Spain) down to the south of portugal (anywhere in the ...
A: Travelling by rail from Santiago de Compostela to the Algarve by rail will be convoluted and will ...
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| Faro to Marbella | 8/30/2007 |
Q: How can I get from Faro to Marbella via hire car?
A: I don't quite understand your question. Do you mean a one way trip by hire car? If that is so you ...
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| Day Trips from Albufeira to Fatima | 8/30/2007 |
Q: My parents are going to Albufeira at the end Sep. They want to go to Fatima on a day trip. From ...
A: Regretably, I am not aware of any operators offering day trips from Albufeira to Fatima. I have done ...
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| trip | 8/9/2007 |
Q: I want to going to Oviedo(Spain)to visit my friends by weekend, probably next one from 17-18 Aug. to ...
A: No, it it does not appear possible. You would have to either come back by the same route via Porto ...
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| trip | 8/9/2007 |
Q: I want to going to Oviedo(Spain)to visit my friends by weekend, probably next one from 17-18 Aug. to ...
A: This will not be easy! There are no direct trains or buses. You best bet appears to be the bus ...
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| Train Links between the Algarve and Lisbon | 8/9/2007 |
Q: We are travelling to the Algarve for New Year and will be staying from the 30th Dec until the 3rd ...
A: 1) Yes, there is a train service from Lagos to Lisbon as well as two regular coach services. 2) ...
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| Travel from Porto to San Sebastian | 8/7/2007 |
Q: We need to get from Porto to San Sebastian - what is the best/cheapest way? Also, are there any ...
A: You have two options: Train: Train from Porto to Coimbra Departing 16:52 and arriving Coimbra ...
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| Best means of roundtrip travel Lisbon to Lagos and return | 8/5/2007 |
Q: We wish to travel from Lisbon on 07/25/09 to Lagos and return to Lisbon the morning of 28/09. Can ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. The only direct public transport services between Lagos and Lisbon ...
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| Portugal | 8/5/2007 |
Q: I will be staying at the Residencial Santa Eulalia in Albufeira. One have you heard of this hotel? ...
A: Unfortunately, while I have heard of the hotel which lies about 70km from where I live, I do not ...
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| Lagos to Cadiz | 8/3/2007 |
Q: I need to get from Lagos to Cadiz on Tuesday, Aug 7 ---I am in Lisbon now and can´t go any further ...
A: The only way to get from Lagos to Cadiz is to take the bus to Seville and then another one to Cadiz. ...
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| Marbella to Algrave | 8/3/2007 |
Q: I'm coming from Marbella and have about 3 days to spend in the Algrave region. Where should I spend ...
A: Have a look at the articles on this page on my blog. ...
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| travel | 8/1/2007 |
Q: My travel rep suggested I travel into Faro instead of Lisbon then travel to Lisbon when I land. ...
A: Ok! Your travel agent is correct. There are no direct flights to Lisbon from those airports. ...
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| travel | 7/31/2007 |
Q: My travel rep suggested I travel into Faro instead of Lisbon then travel to Lisbon when I land. ...
A: You may get a couple of previous message from me! Sorry, I wanted to email you to ask for more ...
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| bus from lisbon to seville | 7/31/2007 |
Q: I followed the link you provided to your blog and believe I found a bus link there -- elsa, alsa, ...
A: Article on my blog: ...
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| Mobile homes for rent | 7/31/2007 |
Q: We are planning a 5 day trip to Portugal. We will hire a car from Faro and plans to spend 2 nights ...
A: The only place I know off that might fit your bill is the Turiscampo site on the N125 outside Lagos. ...
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| Transportation from Portugal to Spain | 7/30/2007 |
Q: My friend and I are traveling to Lisbon and we were wondering if there are any train or bus ...
A: The only feasible way at present to do this route by Public Transport is by bus. From December 2007 ...
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| 4-5 days in Portugal | 7/30/2007 |
Q: I have only 4-5 days in Portugal and would like to see as much as possible without being too hectic. ...
A: Firstly do not try to do to much. 4 to 5 days is not a lot of time and depends what you want to do. ...
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| travel from lisbon to seville | 7/28/2007 |
Q: I have been trying to rent a car in Lisbon to be dropped off later than day in Seville, Spain, and ...
A: Inter-country car hire drops in Europe are still difficult and expensive. Only the big boys such as ...
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| Lisbon to Madrid | 7/28/2007 |
Q: We are flying round trip from Florida (USA)10/31/07 to Madrid(11/1/07) then flying to Barcelona for ...
A: Further to your last comments, remember to use International/European Hour/Date/Month Format when ...
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| Albufeira to fatima | 7/27/2007 |
Q: we are going to Albufeira on sat, my wife would like to go to fatima. we have hired a car but is it ...
A: There is no train station close to Fatima and I believe it is quite complicated to get a cab from ...
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| Driving | 7/26/2007 |
Q: How long will it take to drive from Lagos to Madrid and what is the best route?
A: You are looking at a transit time of about a minimum of 8 hours from Lagos to Madrid. There is not ...
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| Dolphins | 7/23/2007 |
Q: my girlfriend and i would like the opportunity to swim with dolphins,as far as im aware zoomarine in ...
A: Sorry about the delay in replying! Have been off-line for a couple of days. You are quite correct ...
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| Tavira to Tarifa | 7/23/2007 |
Q: I need to travel from Tavira Portugal to Tarifa Spain on 26th September 2007. i believe that hiring ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply but I have been off-line for a couple of days. You are quite correct ...
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| LIsbon | 7/22/2007 |
Q: We are staying in Lisbon for 3 nights but still have no idea which hotel to choose - can you advise ...
A: Sorry, had a problem with my email and did not see this had not been sent until now. I suggest you ...
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| Travel from Carvoeiro to Seville (Cadiz) | 7/21/2007 |
Q: Can you tell me the distance from CARVOEIRO to Saville our Our friends will be staying in Carvoeiro ...
A: Whoooa There! Seville and Cadiz are totally two different cities 130kms apart. To get to Carvoeiro ...
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| Travel | 7/18/2007 |
Q: I am traveling by car from Seville to Lisbon up the coast line to Oporto. Can you tell me any sites ...
A: If you want me to write a history book/guide to Portugal - I charge! :))))) There is so much ...
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| Sintra to Cascais by Bus? | 7/15/2007 |
Q: Is there a regular bus service between the towns of Cascais and Sintra? If yes - is it possible to ...
A: Yes there is a regular service which runs almost hourly via Cabo da Rocha. It is the service (Nº ...
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| Best way to get to marbell (spain)from lagos (porugal) | 7/11/2007 |
Q: i'm hoping you have a solution for me i have to be in Marbella on the 13th of july hopefully by 3pm ...
A: Sorry, Have been v. busy and only looke dat my emails this afternoon. Your best way will be to take ...
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| Get from Sevilla to Salema | 7/10/2007 |
Q: we will be staying in Seville for a few days, and have one day to make our way to Salema. How can ...
A: There are no trains between Seville and the Algarve. See the following post on my blog which should ...
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| Seville to Guarda | 7/8/2007 |
Q: I'm trying to travel from Seville to Guarda around 23/08/07 preferably by train and back the ...
A: This will not be an easy one! The problem is that there are no, repeat no, direct train services ...
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| Albuferia to Madrid | 6/30/2007 |
Q: What is the best way of getting there? (also if you know of any wine tasting places in Madrid that ...
A: Yes, Ryanair would be the cheapest but bear in mind you would have to pay for two nights in Madrid ...
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| Albuferia to Madrid | 6/30/2007 |
Q: What is the best way of getting there? (also if you know of any wine tasting places in Madrid that ...
A: Unfortunately, Ryanair have now reduced their direct Faro - Madrid flights to four a week. The ...
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| Lisbon to Madrid | 6/28/2007 |
Q: How many hours will it take to drive from Lisbon to Madrid spain and where can i get a list of ...
A: According to Michelin, Lisbon Madrid is about 628 km. Allow 6 to 7.5 hours dependent on traffic ...
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| Faro to Marbella | 6/26/2007 |
Q: How can one get from Faro to Marbella on the 14th of July 2007 to arrive in Marbella no later than ...
A: Unfortunately, Ryanair have recently reduced their daily service to Madrid from Faro to 4 days a ...
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| Travel from Faro to Porto | 6/20/2007 |
Q: I was wondering the best/cheapest way to travel from Faro to Porto. Is there an overnight ...
A: There are three ways to travel between Faro and Porto: Air There are no direct flights between ...
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| travel from lisbon to spain | 6/20/2007 |
Q: "I will be on vacation in Lisbon for 1 week and I have one free day/night that I would like to see ...
A: The first problem is that Lisbon, like most cities on the Iberian Peninsula are a long way from each ...
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| porto - san sebastian | 6/19/2007 |
Q: I am just wondering the best / quickest way to get from Porto to San Sebastian, avoiding flying. ...
A: Apart from driving and slogging it by bus, your best way will be by train. The overnight Sud ...
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| sevilla | 6/12/2007 |
Q: how long will it take me to drive from Sevilla airport to tavira ,and is hiring a car at the airport ...
A: Seville Airport To Tavira Distance 186km. Allow 2 hours driving depending on time of day/week. ...
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| car rental vs. bus | 6/8/2007 |
Q: My sister and I are travelling from Granada to Portugal- we would like to spend a few days in Faro, ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. Faro Bus Station is right downtown. Most of the small hostels and ...
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| 5 day car journey | 6/7/2007 |
Q: I would like to get from Faro to Huelva on the 30th of June. I know there is no railway, so is it ...
A: 1) Firstly, if you intend to hire a car in Portugal you will have to return the car to Portugal as ...
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| Trains | 6/7/2007 |
Q: Is there a train from Lagos through to Seville? Many thanks
A: No, there is no train from Lagos to Seville.! Please see the following article on my blog which ...
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| transportations | 6/6/2007 |
Q: I would like to get from Faro to Huelva on the 30th of June. I know there is no railway, so is it ...
A: Für Elise :)) 1) Algarve/Faro to Huelva/Sevilla There are no train services between these two ...
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| Travelling from Albufeira to Lisbon | 6/5/2007 |
Q: How long is the train journey from Albufeira to Lisbon, is it worth doing the journey in a day or ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply. For some reason just saw you message. If you are prepared for a long ...
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| transportation | 6/5/2007 |
Q: We will be arriving at the Faro train station from Lisbon at 22H and need to get to Alberferia. No ...
A: Fastest and simplest way will be to take a taxi from Lisbon Airport to Gare de Oriente Station from ...
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| transportation | 6/4/2007 |
Q: We will be arriving at the Faro train station from Lisbon at 22H and need to get to Alberferia. No ...
A: If you are arriving at Faro at 22:00, you will be going through Albufeira station en route at 21:34 ...
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| Driving from Madrid to Lisbon | 6/1/2007 |
Q: I'm a U.S. citizen and I'm planning on renting a car in Madrid and driving the southern coast of ...
A: As far as I am aware it is always advisable for drivers from countries other than non-European Union ...
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| Portugal in November | 5/29/2007 |
Q: We are planning our honeymoon in Portugal in November. We are arriving on nov 12 and staying until ...
A: Sorry for the delay in reply but I have been away in Spain for a few days. Regretably, I would say ...
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| travel from Lagos to Seville | 5/24/2007 |
Q: Weneed to go from Seville to Lagos on Thursday to Sunday, but have been told that the buses do not ...
A: In summary there is no railway line between the Portuguese frontier at Vila Real de Stª Antonio and ...
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| Porto to La Coruna | 5/24/2007 |
Q: I think you previusly answered a question on travel from Porto to La Coruna, Spain. Thanks for that. ...
A: I live in the Algarve in the South of Portugal and while I can answer most questions relating to ...
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| Porto to La Coruna (Spain) | 5/23/2007 |
Q: i have to travle with the family from Porto airport to La Coruna for a wedding. What is the best way ...
A: You have three options: 1) Rail: Two through train departures daily from Porto Campanha station to ...
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| going by car from Lisbon to Costa del Sol | 5/22/2007 |
Q: My husband and I are flying into Lisbon with our two children (9 and 12). We want to see both ...
A: Lisbon ot Marbella is 700km. ViaMichelin show a transit time of 7 hours on the shortest motorway ...
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| algarve | 5/16/2007 |
Q: We will be landing in Lisbon but I am not sure how to get to the hotel Riu Falesia in O'lhos D'Auga? ...
A: Olhos d'Agua is a coastal resort situated approximately 8 km east of the well known central Algarve ...
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| Train & River Cruse Timetables | 5/8/2007 |
Q: We will be staying in the Doura valley and would like to take a rail trip and a short (day) cruise. ...
A: The railway line in question is the Linha da Douro which runs from Porto São Bento to Pocinho. The ...
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| JARDINS DE SANTA EULALIA | 5/6/2007 |
Q: I NORMALLY BOOK THROUGH A TRAVEL AGENT BUT HAVE GONE DIRECT, HAVING BEEN pORTUGAL MANY TIMES BUT I ...
A: The Jardins de Santa Eulalia complex is situated in the Albufeira region of the Algarve, about 4 kms ...
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