Off-radar Algarve: 10 surprising things to do in one of Ireland's favourite sun holiday spots

Crowds flock to its beaches, bustling resorts and peak season waterparks, but there’s another side to the Algarve that may surprise you…

The Algar de Benagil cave. Photo: Algarve Tourism

Conor Power

“Wow! You have some talent!”

I’m sure that’s what golf instructor Miguel says to all the first-time learners; once they manage to put together the bizarre collection of moving parts required to hit the ball some distance.