Falesia beach in Albufeira, Algarve region in Portugal Carvoeiro beach in Algarve, Portugal Beaches, history and bargains - what's not to love about Portugal's Albufeira resort, says Gerry O'Carroll.

The Algarve has a bit of a reputation as wall‑to‑wall resorts and sunbeds, but once you step away from the coast, a different ...

Portugal’s sun-soaked south-meets-west coast comes into its own in the summer months. It’s a gloriously varied and enticing landscape—a seemingly never ending series of rocky coves and luminous ...

Portugal’s Algarve is a wonderful bit of European geography at the southwestern corner of the Continent, at the longitude of ...

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The auditorium of the Algarve Regional Conservatory in Faro will host the show “Os Compadres Voltaram” on 16 January, an ...