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 ...

Among the main natural attractions are the Peneda-Gerês National Park, the beaches of the Algarve, the Douro Valley, and the Madeira and Azores islands. The best time to travel to Portugal is ...

The ride to the airport takes less than 15 minutes, and this is a great base for visiting other areas in the Algarve including Albufeira or Vilamoura.