Just returned after a great first visit. Stayed at Rocha Brava. This was our favourute restaurant. Convenient. Excellent food. Friendly service. Reasonable prices, and they mixed a great Capirianha (don't think I've spelled that right!!). Can't wait to return.

Sounds great... Thanks!

Being a Carvoeiro newbie, could anyone tell me how long it would take to walk from Rocha Brava into the centre of Carvoeiro? We are reasonably fit 50 somethings!

We are arriving on Thursday for our first ever visit to the Algarve. Seems like we have made a good choice in Carvoeiro! Have found information on this site very useful. Entertainment in the Square of Carvoeiro has been mentioned.. is this a feature this year?? If so, what sort of thing can we expec...

Thanks to you all for your very helpful replies. Can't wait to get to Carvoeiro now!

Thanks for that.. I will check them out. I gather from this forum,that there are some ATM's to draw out money, but my real query is will these cards be accepted in restaurants?

Hello! This is my first post on this forum! Am coming to Carvoeiro for our first visit to Portugal in a couple of weeks. Can't wait!! This is a very useful forum and has made us anticipate our holiday even more! Has anyone used prepaid currency cards? Are there A.T.M's in Carvoeiro to get money out ...