Above the pine forests and dunes that stretch along the nearly deserted beaches of southwestern Portugal, cranes rise from ...

Waking up in an Algarve villa, a glimpse of azure blue sky through the curtains of my bedroom made me feel relaxed and happy ...

Overstaying your Schengen limit can mean fines, bans, or travel restrictions — here’s what Brits and visa holders in Europe ...

Ashford Castle still has ties to the famous brewing family. In December, to mark the centenary anniversary of Lady Ardilaun’s ...

At São Lourenço do Barrocal, a whitewashed estate dotted with olive trees in Alentejo, Portugal, peak season has always been summer. But visit when it's cooler and you'll find that the farm-style ...

The recent local elections in Portugal have brought significant political changes to the Algarve region, with the centre-right Social ...

JUST 16 miles from the bustling city of Lisbon is a hidden gem town with stunning architecture and a royal past. Cascais sits ...

Grey skies currently abound across the UK, but the prospect of a Vitamin D blast this half-term is still very possible, with ...

The unspoilt but easily accessible Arrábida National Park and Sado estuary are overlooked in favour of the white sand beaches of the Troia peninsula, but are no less glorious ...

There’s no need to choose between an all-inclusive or a self-catering getaway when you can have the best of both worlds with SPL Villas Family holidays used to come in two main flavours: the ...

The popular Spanish holiday islands were among four regions to record a decline in sales, alongside Navarre in northern Spain ...

When life starts to feel too heavy, distance has a way of showing you who you’ve quietly become beneath all the noise.