Portugal’s sun-soaked south-meets-west coast comes into its own in the summer months. It’s a gloriously varied and enticing landscape—a seemingly never ending series of rocky coves and luminous ...

Portugal’s Algarve is famous for its 300 days of sunshine a year and 100-plus beaches. But, as I discovered on a recent shoulder-season trip, there is plenty to see and do beyond its sandy shores and ...

If you’re swapping a beach day for slides and lazy rivers, Albufeira is nicely placed for easy splash-filled escapes across the Algarve's top waterparks. Expect quick drives, summer queues, and plenty ...

Falesia beach in Albufeira, Algarve region in Portugal Carvoeiro beach in Algarve, Portugal Beaches, history and bargains - what's not to love about Portugal's Albufeira resort, says Gerry O'Carroll.

BIRDS take flight into the clear blue sky, over sparkling marshes, as the sea laps against the sandy shore. Welcome to the Salgados Lagoon Natural Reserve, on Portugal’s Algarve coast — where the 150 ...

Albufeira is one of those destinations that caters to a wide array of holidaymakers from families with small children to stag and hen parties. Tucked along the southern coast of Portugal's Algarve ...

Tucked into the hills of the central Algarve, Silves is a small historic town about 15 kilometres inland from the coast and roughly 45 minutes from Faro Airport. Living in Silves means moving at a ...