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#1/41
Rating:
4.8
(5 comments)
Destination: Algarve
Trip type: Beach, Food and Drink
When I need somewhere to really relax and unwind (and enjoy some fabulous food), I head to my villa in the Algarve... read more »
#2/41
Rating:
5
(3 comments)
As the plane drops down into Faro, you catch a tantalising glimpse of them – the offshore islands of the Algarve. With their beaches, dunes, lagoons and seafood restaurants, the "Ilhas" are idyllic ... read more »
#3/41
Rating:
5
(1 comment)
Destination: Northern Portugal
Trip type: Food and Drink
In Portugal's Douro Valley, you can take a train tour round some of the best local vineyards, and discover that port isn't just for Christmas... read more »
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Rating:
5
(1 comment)
Destination: Porto
Trip type: Cultural, Short Break
A short trip to Porto is just enough time to sample the city's highlights, from tasting the wares of the port lodges to watching the world go by in the parks... read more »
#5/41
Rating:
5
(1 comment)
Destination: Lisbon
Trip type: Short Break
Explore the many sides of Lisbon’s character and you'll find this beautiful, gleaming city has plenty to cheer even the famously reserved locals ... read more »
#6/41
Rating:
5
(1 comment)
Destination: Lisbon
Trip type: Short Break
Take a break in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon and you'll discover a impressive city that's awash with history.... read more »
#7/41
Rating:
4.42857
(10 comments)
One day a gurgling waterfall surrounded by luxuriant oleanders,the next an endless sweep of golden sand. Countryside and beach co-exist beautifully here and you're absolutely spoilt for choice ... read more »
#8/41
Rating:
4.5
(2 comments)
Destination: Funchal, Madeira
Madeira is known for bath chairs, blue rinses and a sherry-type tipple. But it has plenty to offer younger visitors, from groovy nightclubs to designer hotels and achingly trendy new restaurants... read more »
#9/41
Rating:
4.5
(2 comments)
Destination: Porto
Few European cities can match the variety, the history and the sheer good value that are packed into Portugal’s charming northern capital of Porto. Here’s how to enjoy it, and where to stay... read more »
#10/41
Rating:
4.5
(4 comments)
Exploring a city built on hills and dancing the night away can take its toll on just about anyone. But I can assure you the pain is worth every minute spent in beautiful, seductive Lisbon... read more »
#11/41
Rating:
4.333335
(4 comments)
Destination: Setubal, Sintra, Lisbon
Stunning views, fabulous food and total relaxation - we found them all in Setubal on Portugal's west coast, where we based ourselves at a rustic B&B and explored the breathtaking Arrabida coast... read more »
#12/41
Rating:
4.25
(8 comments)
With the opening of a new airport at Beja, the peaceful Alentejo region is all set to welcome new visitors. Share with me some reminders of a turbulent past and enjoy the serenity of the present ... read more »
#13/41
Rating:
4
(6 comments)
Lisbon is a city famed for its sunshine, custard tarts, yellow trams and moustaches. Read on to find out how to make the most of 48 hours in the Portuguese capital... read more »
#14/41
Rating:
4
(3 comments)
Destination: Portugal
Trip type: Beach, Short Break, Spa
Walking through the orange and lemon groves we regained our zest for life in Portugal, which has more hours of sunshine per year than California.... read more »
#15/41
Rating:
4
(4 comments)
It’s not only the port wine which ages in Porto, Portugal’s second city. Humans, too, can put on a couple of years between arriving at a restaurant and being served... read more »
#16/41
Rating:
4.5
(2 comments)
Destination: Lisbon
Trip type: Short Break
If Wallace and Gromit ever left the UK, this is how they'd tour round Lisbon. Forget the Wensleydale, though - this chic city is more interested in coffee, caipirinhas and custard tarts... read more »
#17/41
Rating:
4
(1 comment)
Destination: Lisbon, Cascais
For those looking for a reasonably-priced city break, Lisbon has plenty to offer, with cultural highlights, beaches and (perhaps the best secret of all) an amazing campsite... read more »
#18/41
Rating:
4
(5 comments)
Destination: Alvor
The village of Alvor in the Algarve is charmingly unspoilt. Unlike some of its larger neighbours along the coast, it has retained its unique character and friendly feel... read more »
#19/41
Rating:
4
(2 comments)
Eating out, for me, is a pleasure, a privilege to be shared. Read my selection of restaurants and cafes in the western Algarve where you can enjoy local delicacies in lesser known locations ... read more »
#20/41
Rating:
4
(1 comment)
Seeing more of the world is a top priority for holidaymakers in 2010, as is keeping a tight grip on the budget. Follow my advice to bag a bargain and save money before and during your travels... read more »
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