A guide to the Algarve

The sun-baked southern region of Portugal is more than just a popular holiday destination, it boasts a long history stretching back to pre-Roman times... >>>

For centuries the Algarve's capital, Lagos is steeped in history and maritime heritage... >>>

Cape St Vincent near Sagres is the most westerly point in Europe and was known as the "end of the world" by great explorers... >>>

Much of the Western Algarve's charm lies in its pretty villages where time appears to have stood still... >>>

The sea plays a central part in the cuisine of the Western Algarve, visit one of the suggested restaurants of the region... >>>

A comprehensive list of the best golf courses in the area. Including Parque da Floresta's own 18 hole par 71 course at Budens... >>>