Portugal // The Algarve

Monte Gordo

MONTE GORDO is the last resort before the Spanish border and the most built-up of the eastern holiday towns, with its own casino (solverde.pt). In June expect to see a profusion of Harley-Davidson riders who descend for an annual bikers’ meet. High-rise hotels overlook the superb wide, clean sands, on which are scattered a profusion of café-restaurants with studiously similar menus.

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