Algarve Portugal Island of Culatra Portugal storks With stunning Atlantic beaches, guaranteed sunshine and pretty local towns, Portugal's Algarve has a lot to offer by way of a relaxing holiday. All ...

It's a motley crew that set off one morning for the end of the world. Chums Toddy and Nigel, chic architects Eleo and Filipe, leader Terry, Happy the Yorkshire cross, and me. At 68, Terry is fitter ...

Good news for active vacationers in Portugal: The Rota Vicentina walking trail in the Algarve has officially opened to the public. The trail runs along the rugged western coast of the Algarve to ...

The Western Algarve in Portugal is home to Burros & Artes donkey walks and pottery. Photo / Lachlan Campbell There’s something soothing about exploring the scrubland of Amoreiras Valley in the Western ...

In the Algarve, Alan Bestic relishes the new flexible walking holiday, which allows you to choose your route, your pace and whether to take a taxi I AM standing on top of Mount Fóia in the Algarve, ...

The Algarve region is known for its sun-kissed balmy beaches, whitewashed fishing villages, rocky sea cliffs, pinnacles, arches, and coves with wild shores made for surfing. There are so many fun ...

Look closely, and the forest reveals itself as a playground. A brook appears from between dense branches, blanketed white by mats of water-crowfoots: a pool for two basking turtles, a slide for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yahoo writer Chris Parsons stops for a breather on the Portugese coast a few miles from Luz. (Yahoo/Chris Parsons) Mention the ...

A country-wide walking route could help take the pressure off tourist-packed hotspots, while bolstering the economy of regions that are still relatively unknown to travellers. Such is the plan in ...