Olhão travel guide, how to get there and where to stay. Olhao’s boutique hotels and chic waterfront hotels are new — the fresh, affordable seafood, ancient windy streets and bougainvillaea-covered walls are not. The secret is out … Olhão developed into a major fishing port in the 20th century, though it was already a sizable village in the 1600s. The fishing tradition dates back to Roman times, as evidenced by remnants of fish salting factories in the area. Today, it’s renow