From Sintra to Albufeira

After the castle dos mouros we visited the Palácio Nacional da Pena. The garden of this castle is really beautiful and you should go there, but we bought tickets for the inside aswell. It was really disappointing... We waited over 90 minutes in that damn queue to see the inside... After that time it can only be disappointing if you are not a history teacher... Frome the outside of the castle you have a great view, too...

Then we hit the road and drove south to the Algarve... At 21.30 we reached our hotel in albufeira. It's ok, nothing special and most guests are interested in having beach holiday here...Read more