The Algarve region is well known for its beaches and a large part of them has already been distinguished with international awards. There are several awards to distribute when it comes to tourist destinations and the Algarve and, in particular, their beaches are never forgotten. Algarve beach considered a “happiness metaphor” also already has several awards, but it is only possible to access it for six months of the year.
As soon as May comes, before 10am, the fishermen’s boats are waiting for the first passengers who wish to cross Ria Formosa to access the factory beach. By the end of October, the boat connection between the factory site and the beach with the same name is ensured daily.
For six months of the year when it is not possible to access the beach of the factory
Between November and April, the beach is inaccessible. Although during the low-sea it is possible to cross the Ria Formosa section on foot, since several sand banks are formed, the crossing is advised against because it represents a danger to bathers.
A few years ago, this was a ‘deserted’ beach until the summer months. He was not guarded by salvator swimmers and there was no beach support. That is why it was just the fate of the most adventurous summer.
However, in 2015, the factory beach was elected one of the 15 best beaches in the world by writing the Spanish edition of Condé Nast Traveler.
“It’s the metaphor of my happiness”
The appearance of the factory beach on this list resulted from the personal choice of journalist Sara Morillo, who wrote: “Maybe it’s not the most beautiful (which is), not the most virgin (which is also), but it is the metaphor of my happiness ”.
After the reference in the Spanish edition of, the factory beach became famous between Portuguese and foreigners, the Areal began to be filled with towels between May and October, the save swimmers arrived to watch the sand and the one that was just the “metaphor From happiness ”by journalist Sara Morillo, she began the“ metaphor of happiness ”of thousands of swimmers who continue to choose the warmth of summer on this Algarve beach.
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