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Sir Cliff's Algarve retreat
When I need somewhere to really relax and unwind (and enjoy some fabulous food), I head to my villa in the Algarve Read the guide
Island-hopping in Portugal: the wild side of the Algarve
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 the guide
Rest, relaxation and restaurants in unspoilt 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 the guide
Gentle activity in the Algarve this winter
An easy pace, uncrowded, mostly sunny - winter in the Algarve is the best time for getting out to walk, cycle, play golf or simply sightsee around the lovely towns and villages Read the guide
Sagres: on the edge of Europe
Take a trip to the southwest tip of Portugal, right at the end of the Algarve, and you'll find the peaceful little seaside town of Sagres, just perfect for a relaxing weekend away Read the guide
Vilamoura: the Algarve's playground
With its stylish marina, beach bars and restaurants, Vilamoura is a purpose-built shrine to pleasure – ideal for a short break. Just up the road is Quarteira, where you can savour the real Portugal Read the guide
Tempting Tavira: an Algarve gem
On Portugal's Algarve coast, pretty Tavira is a place to stroll around, sit at waterside cafes, eat pastries and watch the boats bob. It's also holiday heaven for beach-lovers. Read the guide
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