A Local’s Guide to Tavira, Portugal goaskalocal.com

Tavira is a charming coastal town in the eastern Algarve that has kept its authenticity despite the bustling tourism industry throughout this region of Portugal. A bit off the beaten path for most international visitors, Tavira is the perfect places for travelers looking for a peaceful atmosphere in a historical location, that is still in close proximity to excellent beaches.

While Tavira doesn’t have much in the way of stand-out sites or attractions, that’s not really what people visit for anyways. Rather, this is somewhere to come to when you’re ready to escape the crowds in more touristy destinations and want to experience the Algarve as it used to be.