Theme:
Paradores of Spain and Pousadas of Portugal
Start City:
Tavaria
Distances:
Lisbon (305km), Faro (40km), Porto (115km)
Style:
Historic Design Pousada w/pool formerly an old convent
Season:
Jan - Dec
Dining & What to Do:
RESTAURANT/BARS:
What to eat...
The origin of the regional gastronomy is
basically the sea, but in nowadays there is a constant evolution combining the
sea flavours to the land flavours.
Specialty Restaurant Menu
* Scallop Shell with Mussels Tagliatelli
* Tuna Steak with Garlic and Parma ham Sauce, Fried Onions and Olive Oil with
Herbs
* Pork Filets over a Chick-pea Sauté Bread and Clams Sauce
* Taviras Cake, Pear Sauce with Mint and Lemon Sorbet
Activities:
* Golf
* beaches
* water sports
Fairs and Markets
* Tavira Market_3rd Saturday of each
month
* Old Things Fair of Tavira_3rd Sunday of each month
* Tavira´s Spring Fair_last April´s weekend
* Regional Art and Products Fair / Cachopo_2nd weekend of May
* Summer Fair of São Brás de Alportel - Last weekend of July
* Boa Morte Fair of Tavira -1st and 2nd of August
* Santa Catarina of Fonte do Bispo Annual Fair -25th August
* São Francisco Fair in Tavira - From 3rd to 5th October
* Santo Estevão Fair in Cachopo - 26th December
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