F amed for its golden coastline and 300-plus annual days of sunshine, Portugal’s Algarve is a beloved beach getaway. Yet with ...

Portugal’s holiday hot spot of the Algarve has long been popular for relocating retirees from the U.K., Ireland, and, increasingly, the U.S. These mainly second-home buyers traditionally trod the well ...

Ornate Baroque churches, fado players at every turn, crunchy-on-the-outside, soft-and-warm-on-the-inside pastéis de nata and ...

We’re standing outside a gateway to the old town in Faro, the capital of the Algarve in the south of Portugal, when our tour guide asks: “How many of you have come from somewhere else in Portugal — ...

Staff are desperately bailing out water from Portugal's Faro Airport after a huge downpour caused the terminal to flood. The Algarve travel hub became swamped amid the deluge this morning, ...

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Nearly ten kilometres of sand is yours for a sandy slumber or watery frolic on Ilha da Barreta (aka Ilha da Deserta). Part of the beautiful, and much underrated Parque Natural da Ria Formosa, access ...

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 ...