The Algarve caters for golf enthusiasts and those in search of a relaxed holiday atmosphere. |
The tsunami destroyed some coastal fortresses in the Algarve and, in the lower levels, it razed several houses. |
In 1419 he was made governor of Algarve, the southern province of Portugal. |
On the same day, a solemn festival was held in all the churches of Portugal and Algarve. |
A third division of the Africans, which marched to destroy the sovereignty of Algarve and Badajoz, was no less successful. |
Zarco, a knight in service to Prince Henry, had commanded the caravels guarding the coast of Algarve from the incursions of the Moors. |