Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. For the tenth time, the Algarve, in southern Portugal, has been ...

Landing at Faro Airport at dusk. The welcoming glow of the Western Algarve is now more accessible, with a new direct route from Newark Liberty International. It’s exactly 60 years ago this summer that ...

F amed for its golden coastline and 300-plus annual days of sunshine, Portugal’s Algarve is a beloved beach getaway. Yet with ...

Ornate Baroque churches, fado players at every turn, crunchy-on-the-outside, soft-and-warm-on-the-inside pastéis de nata and ...

As winter settles over the UK, many are longing for warmth, sunshine, and open-air relaxation. Just a three-hour flight away, ...

Though Lisbon has been Portugal’s crown jewel for architecture and interiors, more and more, southern Portugal is becoming a hotbed for modern design with accommodations such as renovated farmhouses ...

With its sunny weather, cliffside beaches, and laid-back vibes, the Algarve Coast has this way of making you want to slow down for a while… Or maybe even stay forever (a girl can dream, right?).

Everyone knows that person who spends weeks sniffing around travel blogs, going deep into Tripadvisor rabbit holes, collecting Google docs from friends of friends, and creating A Beautiful Mind–style ...

Portugal’s beach-filled southern coastline has long been considered the country’s summer playground. And while the west side has enjoyed the lion’s share of the tourist trade since the 1970s, the east ...

The Algarve's nightlife is fantastic, with bars and clubs staying open well into the early hours – and the promise of a pink sunrise on the beach at the end of the night. With incredible views, great ...