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I can respond to most questions concerning travel, tourism, real estate, living and Internet Access in the Algarve region of Portugal. I can also provide counsel on on public transport within, to and from Portugal and into Spain. Please note that I cannot always guarantee to provide detailed itineraries. Please note that as travel costs are currently constantly changing I cannot provide guaranteed information on prices!

Experience in the area

I have known Portugal for 40 years. I have lived in Lagos in the Algarve for the past 10 years and have extensive geographic, cultural, historical, and commercial knowledge of the region particularly as relevant to the travel, tourism and real estate sectors..

Education/Credentials

Life Experience 3 UK A-Levels. Fluent Portuguese and French

Past/Present Clients

www.dancaiberica.com (web designer) www.gillianthonydance.com (web designer)
Blog:barlaventostravelblog.blogspot.com

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John10/29/0910101010Accurate and helpful reply as usual.
Terry10/19/0910101010Most helpful and prompt Much appreciated
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Recent Answers from BarlaventoExpert

2009-11-17 Points of Interest around Lagoa/Algarve:

My apologies for the delay in replying. Exact Day and night temperatures for the immediate area of Lagoa do not exist as the nearest weather stations are at Faro and Sagres, each about 60km distant

2009-11-10 Ibiza to Lagos:

Regrettably, there is no easy nor cheap option to allow you to travel direct from Ibiza to Lagos or the Algarve. Air Berlin (http://www.airberlin.com) do operate daily flights from Palma da Mallorca

2009-11-06 Train - Jerez to Lisbon:

Sorry for the delay in replying. There are no direct train services between the South Western part of Andalucia and Lisbon. You best option will be by bus via Seville. Alsa.es operate a service

2009-11-05 holiday in portugal:

My apologies for the delay in replying. I have been considering your requirement and would reply as follows: 1) There is no one specific destination in Portugal which I would consider a destination

2009-10-19 Train in Portugal:

Yes it is. Have a look at these posts on my blog which should clarify matters: http://barlaventostravelblog.blogspot.com/search?q=albufeira+lisbon and especially this one: http://barlaventostravelblog

 

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