How do they compare to those in Albufeira and Portimao,
Last year these resorts EACH used over 5 tonnes of fireworks.

The displays are the best we have ever seen.

From where you are turn right and head for Ferragudo it has some excellent fish restaurants on the harbourside, Also the restaurant at Pria Grande is worth a visit, Lunch in the sun.

Many thanks, Just the sort of info I ahve been looking for,

Have you tried fly fishing for the achigas ( black bass ). How easy is it to access the lakes ?

Has anyone any experience of fishing the local lakkes and reservoirs , if info on location, fish caught, baits & methods will be much appreciated.

How do you get to the banks of the lakes, We followd the signs from Silves toward messines and ended up by the dam.
Drove up a scary single track road , found a derelict cafe but few if any other signs of human activity.

Are there other roads that give you access to the lakes.

Unable to get a PT connection without them erecting a pole on our plot we decided to buy a VODAPHONE dongle on a monthy standing charge. We could get both 2g or 3g signals depending on the level of activity, very slow at peak times. However it was only good enough for basic e mail, any substantial d...