Loulé, Portugal Foodie Travel Guide

Loulé is in the Algarve region of southern Portugal.Unlike the better-known beach and golf resorts of the Algarve, Loulé is a working town, just a few miles inland but world away from the nearby tourist traps.

Foodie travel writer Brent Petersen takes you to the characteristic café where a you can get Loulé’s most famous pastry and learn about the poet who was a regular. Then, Brent lets you sample the local firewater and delicious fig and almond stars. There’s also a castle, a hermitage, Islamic baths, and a side trip to an amazing cave!