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Meia Praia

Long open bay · Lagos (Algarve)

Meia Praia, Portugal — beach
Photo: Joseolgon · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Four kilometres of open, flat bay sand facing Lagos — the west coast’s answer to crowds: even in August there is space, and the beach bars along the dune line serve grilled fish through the afternoon.

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