Portugal's Algarve region is a tourist's dream

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Portugal's Algarve region is a tourist's dream

Portugal's Algarve region is a tourist's dream

Sunbathers enjoy the sun on Praia do Camilo beach near Lagos.

The church of Vila do Bispo is seen in the far west of Portugal's Algarve region.

The mist-shrouded lighthouse is seen at Cape St. Vincent on the southwestern tip.

Flowers growing on the cliff tops enhance the majestic view.

A view of pastel painted houses in the port city of Lagos, where Portuguese explorers set out for their first voyages down the coast of Africa.

Sunbathers stroll on a small beach near Lagos, Portugal. Europe's southwestern tip is a place of stark beauty prone to sudden fogs and blustery sea breezes.

A fisherman tries his luck in the surf near the village of Carrapateira in southwestern Portugal.

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Sunbathers enjoy the sun on Praia do Camilo beach near Lagos.

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