Alvor & Praia dos Tomates

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Alvor rock…..
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….beach and waves….
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….rock, beach and waves.
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Portuguese cycle path, get off and brave the bottleneck traffic, must be uk trained !
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Off the beaten track all is peaceful. The sign says in Portuguese, you can drink the water but on your head be it !!
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A packed lunch in Silves, looks good so with the weather breaking this looks like my next port of call.
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View of a near empty beach at Tomates
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Dramatic…… look close and you can see ancient medieval rock art…
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……sand formations
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Some work gone into getting you on and off the beach
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If you find boats you can usually find a bar !
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Oh, right on que ! Looks like a topless bar as well.
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I bet these where fully booked on Valentines night
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You can walk all day on some of these beaches yet only half an hours walk into Portimao in the right direction

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