HOPING to get away for a winter beach break? From the sunny weather and blue-flag beaches to water parks and dolphin-watching, the Algarve in Southern Portugal is the perfect place for a quick fix of ...

The Algarve region of Portugal is absolutely breathtaking. While Lisbon and Porto seem to have quickly become hotspots for trendy jet setters, the Southern coast remains somewhat an underrated gem ...

We've picked out the five best hotels that will suit all ages, interests and pockets YOU know where you want to go – but where to stay? Our Holiday Hot List column aims to solve that problem – with ...

Ria Formosa Natural Park Experience off-peak Algarve on bike and on foot ... and away from the masses The streets of Albufeira were emptying as I caught the last of the afternoon sun. Shopkeepers were ...

Donal Lynch ranges from Albufeira to Silves, from delicious food to dolphin encounters, in Portugal's sunny Algarve. For most of my life I had lived in mortal dread of resorts. I always thought I ...

Get Travel Insider with Simon Calder. A newsletter packed with tips, deals, inspiration, and the latest travel news Get the Travel Insider newsletter with Simon Calder In the tiny village of Zambujal, ...

The Algarve, in southern Portugal is the most affordable European holiday destination according to the Holiday Money Report from Post Office Travel Money. Forty destinations were surveyed for the Post ...