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Your Ultimate Guide to the Algarve
- By Stella Jonker da Rocha
- 07 Apr 2026
- Where to go
New to Portugal? From family villas to big celebrations, golf groups, luxury resorts and authentic, characterful towns, meet the European destination that really does have it all. Read more >
Things to do in the Algarve with kids
- By Stella Jonker da Rocha
- 09 Mar 2026
- Family travel
For the best water parks for children, toddler-friendly activities on the Algarve and top boat trips for families wanting to explore the fabulous caves and cliffs of the Algarve coastline, Stella Jonker da Rocha has written this helpful guide. Read more >
Where to play golf on the Algarve
- By Stella Jonker da Rocha
- 09 Mar 2026
- What to do
Wondering which of the Algarve's 40 courses is right for you? Read our helpful guide for golfers from novices to advanced, with advice on choosing the best villa for a golf holiday too. Read more >

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