{"id":684,"date":"2010-02-20T18:41:40","date_gmt":"2010-02-20T18:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/?p=684"},"modified":"2010-02-20T18:41:40","modified_gmt":"2010-02-20T18:41:40","slug":"vilamoura-algarve-portugal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/02\/20\/vilamoura-algarve-portugal\/","title":{"rendered":"Vilamoura Algarve Portugal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of Europe\u2019s largest beach resorts, Vilamoura on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.needahandspanishproperties.com\/algarve-map.html\">Algarve<\/a>, Portugal, is a built for tourism complex some 14 miles west of Faro. Covering an area of around 20 square kilometres, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.needahandspanishproperties.com\/vilamoura.html\">Vilamoura<\/a> is built around its huge marina, where there are moorings for over 1,000 boats and numerous large luxury hotels for accommodation in the resort. The development of Vilamoura began in the 1970\u2019s, with an emphasis on sports facilities, very popular with golfers, there are 6 golf courses in the immediate area. Water sports too, are a big attraction with sailing, scuba diving, windsurfing, water-skiing, fishing and parasailing all well catered for. The wonderful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.needahandspanishproperties.com\/vilamoura-weather.html\">Vilamoura weather<\/a> is of course one of the main attractions of the resort, as is the fine sandy beach which extends for some three kilometres, those looking for a bit of culture may want to head north of Vilamoura beach, where some Roman remains remind visitors of the areas rich history. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.needahandspanishproperties.com\/vilamoura-map.html\">Vilamoura Map<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Europe\u2019s largest beach resorts, Vilamoura on the Algarve, Portugal, is a built for tourism complex some 14 miles west of Faro. Covering an area of around 20 square kilometres, Vilamoura is built around its huge marina, where there are moorings for over 1,000 boats and numerous large luxury hotels for accommodation in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63,38,49],"tags":[492,500,313],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":686,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684\/revisions\/686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mapamundo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}