Table of Contents

This text-only Table of Contents links to all the blog posts by category. I will, of course, always 100% remember to update this as blog entries are posted.

Photo: me

But Really, Why the Algarve? - Asked and answered.

Resources

- Weather Spark - Invaluable Resource for All Things Weather All Over the World

- Blanca Valbuena - Extensive and Wide-Ranging Resource

- Game Changer: the New Google Earth

Cities, Towns, and Villages

- Tavira

Homesteading

- Homesteading Portugal

- OKportugal - Vlogging Portuguese Farmlife

- Bensafrim Again, on a Budget

- 3 Under 250,000€

- Homestead in the Middle of a Silves, Algoz, and São Bartolomeu de Messines Triangle

- 2 Under 2: Two Country Houses Under 200,000

- Taking a Peek at Property in Central Portugal: Thought provoking.

- Near Pedrógão Grande - Large Farmhouse, Sweet Plot

(The following properties are more in the category of Luxury Homesteading)

- Pretty Close to Perfect: Dream House

- Commune Waiting to Happen - 30 minute Walk to the Beach

- Even Better Commune Waiting to Happen - Bensafrim

Lifestyle

- idealista - What a Great Site

- Portugal, the Algarve, and COVID-19

- How-to Portugal and the Algarve on YouTube

- Blanca Valbuena - Extensive and Wide-Ranging Resource

- Podcasts from Portugal

- Cost of Living Algarve

- Portugal and COVID-19 - Update

- Homesteading Portugal

- OKportugal - Vlogging Portuguese Farmlife

- Other People Ask and Answer the Question

Environment

- Algarve by Drone

- Climate and Weather in the Algarve

- Portugal, the Algarve, and COVID-19

- The Portuguese Government, Politics, and Administrative Structure

- Portugal and COVID-19 - Update

- Homesteading Portugal

- OKportugal - Vlogging Portuguese Farmlife

- Other People Ask and Answer the Question

- Underwater Trails and Purple Bushes - Olhão Mysteries

- Underwater Farms Off of Olhão

- Good Blank Map of the Algarve

- Weather Spark - Invaluable Resource for All Things Weather All Over the World

- Game Changer: the New Google Earth

- As the Seasons Change, So Does the 3D Mapping

- Zoning Out in the Algarve

Economics

- idealista - What a Great Site

- Portugal, the Algarve, and COVID-19

- The Portuguese Government, Politics, and Administrative Structure

- Blanca Valbuena - Extensive and Wide-Ranging Resource

- $1,000,000 in Vancouver (and elsewhere) vs the Algarve

- Portugal and COVID-19 - Update

- Cost of Living Algarve

- Homesteading Portugal

- OKportugal - Vlogging Portuguese Farmlife

- Other People Ask and Answer the Question

Properties

- idealista - What a Great Site

- $1,000,000 in Vancouver (and elsewhere) vs the Algarve

- The Questionable Ethics of Using Science Fiction to Research Real Estate

- Feature Photograph: From a Real Estate Listing? Really?

- Needs Improvement

Dream

• Pretty Close to Perfect: Dream House

• Commune Waiting to Happen - 30 minute Walk to the Beach

• Even Better Commune Waiting to Happen - Bensafrim

Midrange

• In Another, More Affordable Style

• The Oddly Appealing Fixer-upper that Started this Whole Thing

• Bensafrim Villa - Very Comfy Indeed

• Very Nice Situation for a Large Family

Budget

• Bensafrim Again, on a Budget

• 3 Under 250,000€

• Homestead in the Middle of a Silves, Algoz, and São Bartolomeu de Messines Triangle

• 2 Under 2: Two Country Houses Under 200,000

• Taking a Peek at Property in Central Portugal: Thought provoking.

• Near Pedrógão Grande - Large Farmhouse, Sweet Plot

Feature Photographs

- rsantus. "Nossa Senhora da Rocha @ Porches"

- Feature Photograph: "Convento de Monchique" - Americo Fernandes

- "Faro, Algarve" by Thomas Woodtli - Feature Photograph

- Meanwhile, Somewhere in São Bartolomeu de Messines...

- Meanwhile, Somewhere in Monchique...

- Meanwhile, Somewhere in Sagres...

- Feature Photograph: "Palácio da Galeria - Tavira - Portugal..." by Vitor Oliveira

- The 360 Degree View - Algarve Photo Spheres

- The Long View - Algarve Panoramas

- Lagos, 2005 - Lisa and Me

- manjerix - Feature Photographer

- Feature Photograph: From a Real Estate Listing? Really?

- Needs Improvement

- As the Seasons Change, So Does the 3D Mapping

- Off Topic: "Practical Field Guide to Alien Abduction" and "Woodlands"

- Feature Photographer: André Simões

Sundry

- About Me and this Site

- On a Personal Note

- Podcasts from Portugal

- Off Topic - What I Do

- The Questionable Ethics of Using Science Fiction to Research Real Estate

- My Other Distraction

- More Off-Topic: My Weekend

- Lagos, 2005 - Lisa and Me

- Figuring Out What an Acre Looks Like on Google Maps

- Good Blank Map of the Algarve

- Off Topic: "Practical Field Guide to Alien Abduction" and "Woodlands"

- Zoning Out in the Algarve

- Merch!

- More Merch - Portuguese Elements

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I need to give attribution for the photos I used on my Home Page:

- Me

- Hollow Night by rsantus