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 ...

Most holidaymakers to Portugal’s Algarve arrive at Faro and turn right to join the sunbathing bodies among the high-rise hotels of Albufeira, Vilamoura et al. Turn left, however, and the weather is as ...

With wild beaches, gorgeous countryside and delicious seafood, Tavira and its surrounding villages have plenty to offer, even outside summer Dusk in Tavira is a masterclass in seduction. On my first ...

The eastern stretch of the Algarve's coast is blessed with year-round sunshine, stunning beaches, delicious seafood and unspoilt nature. A short drive from the pretty town of Tavira, between the hills ...

There’s something undeniably magical about hitting the open road in a country as scenic and culturally rich as Portugal. The ...

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One-way flights to the nearest airport cost just £15 EUROPE is home to hundreds of tiny islands, many of which remain unknown to most Brit holidaymakers. While islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and ...