by Nienke Casinhas | Sep 30, 2017 | Accomodation, Activities, Algarve, Beach, Figueira, Holidays, Portugal
Walking the fisherman’s trail on the Costa Vicentina with guide.Walking the fisherman’s trail on the Costa Vicentina with guide. Always running along the coastline, it follows the trails used by locals to get to the beaches and hot fishing spots. It is a...
by Nienke Casinhas | Apr 20, 2017 | Accomodation, Figueira, Portugal
Our guesthouse is called Casinhas da Figueira. Most people when they hear this name for the first time they cannot even pronounce it. Let alone figure out what it means. Therefore this post is about why our guesthouse is called the way it is.The name is Portuguese, we...
by Nienke Casinhas | Nov 19, 2016 | Activities, Algarve, Beach, Holidays, Portugal
Salema is the nearest village from Figueira. Easy to find and just a 5 min drive from our guesthouse.Out of the front door you turn left, on the main crossing you turn right. After about 100m there is a road to the right with a sign saying: “Salema”. Follow this road...
by Nienke Casinhas | Sep 18, 2016 | Activities, Algarve, Beach, Holidays, Portugal, Uncategorised
Our guesthouse is very close to both the west coast and the south coast. We have some of the most amazing beaches and sea wildlife here. Therefore it is a big recommendation to explore some of the activities that this area has to offer on the sea. Dolphin watching In...
by Nienke Casinhas | Sep 5, 2016 | Accomodation, Algarve, Casinha 1, Casinha 2, Figueira, Holidays, Portugal
Reviews From Pedro and his family: “Our time in Figueira was amazing! Nienke is a super host, she made sure everything was perfect for us! We had the best time there, we love the beach and the village and all that area. Thee house is perfect and all was ready,...
by Nienke Casinhas | Aug 3, 2016 | Beach, Holidays, Portugal
I love our beach! The little river flowing into sea, the walk through nature you make to get there and all the peace and quiet. When you go there in the morning there is a big chance you will be all by yourself. There are many hiking trails as well. For example you...
