{"id":1017,"date":"2019-04-25T11:08:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T11:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2019-05-26T13:10:54","modified_gmt":"2019-05-26T12:10:54","slug":"spring-in-the-algarve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/blog\/2019\/04\/25\/spring-in-the-algarve\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring in the Algarve"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1017\" class=\"elementor elementor-1017\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b1202a8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b1202a8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8514f24\" data-id=\"8514f24\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15590a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"15590a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1387\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/image00013_groot-800x400.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b8e40b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b8e40b7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6eddb10e\" data-id=\"6eddb10e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52c42e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52c42e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wild orchids everywhere<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-600feb1a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"600feb1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Spring starts early in the south of Portugal. From February our whole world is transformed by an abundance of wild flowers. This to the delight of hikers, wildlife photographers and ornithologists. The colour of our meadow changes with the coming and going of blooming flowers. The orchids also flower one after another other. First we have the Ophrys sp. followed in April by the Anacamptis pyramidalis, which grows in great numbers on our farm. If you are lucky, you will stumble upon the Orchis italica.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1ae187fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1ae187fd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5c51193\" data-id=\"5c51193\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33c31555 elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"33c31555\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"http:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/en\/holiday-home\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">More about Casa Oliveira Algarve<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c28eeff\" data-id=\"c28eeff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0be651e elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0be651e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casa-oliveira-algarve.com\/pricesandavailability\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Availability and Prices for Casa Oliveira Algarve<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-49993a1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"49993a1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9eeb291\" data-id=\"9eeb291\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72ad7b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72ad7b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Also see our other information pages:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild orchids everywhere Spring starts early in the south of Portugal. 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