Algarve Guides

The Seven Hanging Valleys Trail is widely considered one of Europe's most beautiful coastal walks. This complete guide covers logistics, what to expect, and why spring 2026 is the perfect time to hike it.

Planning an Easter getaway to the Algarve? From traditional flower torch parades to water parks and family-friendly beaches, here's everything you need for Easter 2026 in Portugal's sunny south.

The Algarve's wine scene is having a moment. With the Iberian Wine Tourism Congress in the region this year, here's your guide to the best vineyards, tastings, and wine experiences in Portugal's sunniest corner.

Thirteen massive underwater sculptures by Portuguese artist Vhils sit one nautical mile off Albufeira's coast. Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Algarve's most unique attraction.

Geopolitical uncertainty is driving a surge in Algarve bookings from the UK and Ireland. Here's why Portugal's southern coast has become the go-to alternative to Middle Eastern beach destinations in 2026.

The Algarve has over 40 golf courses and is one of Europe's premier golf destinations. Here's an honest guide to the best courses, green fees, best months to play, and how to combine golf with the rest of what the Algarve offers.

A month-by-month breakdown of Algarve weather — temperatures, rainfall, sea conditions, and the best times to visit for hiking, surfing, golf, and beach holidays.

Ye is performing at Estádio Algarve in Portugal. Here's everything UK and Irish fans need to know — location, transport, what to do in Faro, and how to make a trip of it.

The Algarve has over 100 beaches, from tiny cliff-backed coves you scramble down to reach, to long golden stretches with full facilities. These 15 are the ones worth planning your trip around.

The Algarve food scene goes far beyond tourist-trap grilled fish. From Michelin-starred restaurants to family-run tascas, here's where locals actually eat.

From intimate RIB speedboats to luxury catamarans, there are dozens of ways to see the Algarve from the water. This guide compares the best options so you can pick the right trip.

Spring is the Algarve's best-kept secret. Wildflowers carpet the cliffs, the water warms up, and you'll have the beaches almost to yourself. Here's your complete spring planning guide.

From dramatic sea caves to sunset sailing, Lagos packs more adventure per square kilometre than anywhere else in southern Portugal. Here's your insider guide to the best experiences.

The best outdoor adventures for families in the Algarve, from easy kayaking and nature walks to wildlife spotting and beach activities. Age-appropriate options for children of all ages.

Discover the Algarve's underwater world through diving and snorkeling, or explore by sail. Complete guide to scuba sites, snorkeling spots, sailing options, and other water activities.

Everything you need to know about cycling in the Algarve, from the coastal Ecovia to mountain climbs in the Serra de Monchique. Routes, bike rental, tours, and practical tips for all abilities.

Your guide to adventure sports in the Algarve, from world-class rock climbing at Sagres and Rocha da Pena to thrilling coasteering experiences combining cliff jumping, swimming, and exploration.

Complete guide to kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding in the Algarve, featuring sea caves, coastal explorations, and calm lagoon paddling with practical tips and tour recommendations.

Discover the Algarve's most spectacular hiking trails, from dramatic coastal cliffs to mountain paths through cork oak forests. Complete guide with difficulty levels, distances, and practical tips.

Escape the crowds and discover the Algarve's secret beaches that most tourists never find.

Everything you need to know for your first trip to the Algarve - where to stay, when to visit, and what not to miss.

From clifftop coastal paths to inland mountain trails, these are the seven hikes that capture the Algarve at its best — picked for variety, accessibility, and pure walking pleasure.