Exploring Portugal's Algarve in Winter (Coastlines, Mountains, No Crowds)

What's so special about Portugal's Algarve? Is it the rocky coastal views, the food, the historic, human-sized towns, or perhaps, the people — from the trail-side chef to the olive oil farmer? To kickoff 2026, I traveled to the Algarve for a stay with the Kimpton Atlantico Algarve, to get a taste of the region in winter, and immerse myself in its wildly diverse natural surroundings. -- Trail running tours and planning: https://burningriverrunningcompany.com/ Sign up to my newsletter so you never miss a video: https://withoutapath.substack.com/ Get 25% off your first three months with Vert.Run using code Joe25 at: https://vert.run/joe-baur/ Tailwind Nutrition: https://alnk.to/7McmXyf FOLLOW ME HERE: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baurjoe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/baurjoe Strava: https://www.strava.com/athletes/3879178 #algarve #portugal #trailrunning #hiking