Holidays to Portugal

Looking out over the Atlantic Ocean in the South Western corner of Europe, Portugal offers the best in miles of soft sand beaches, fruitful history and culture. In particular Moorish and oriental influences are prominent throughout Portugal in its architectural creations and diverse selection of edible treats.

Many British holiday makers head for fun in the sun in the Algarve, located in the south tip of Portugal, which offers the best in accommodation, beach resorts and entertainment in the region. Not to mention the outstanding water slide parks. There is plenty to do in Faro, Lagos, Vilamoura or Albufeira as well, whether you are travelling there as a family or for a romantic getaway for two. Each City in the region offers its own vibe with a good selection of accommodation to suit all budgets. The Algarve is Portugal’s award winning destination for Golf, offering some of the best golf courses in Europe.

Why not travel to amazing Lisbon overlooking the Rio Tejo? You’ll find Lisbon is spread over steep hillsides, offering magnificent views of the surrounding coastline and scenic landscape. There is plenty to see in the capital Lisbon, complete with its museums, monasteries and galleries; you history fanatics will not be disappointed. The more you explore this city, especially the quiet cobble back streets the more likely you are to fall in love with this beautiful city, you just won’t want to leave. In Lisbon, you will not be too far away from the many bars, cafes and quaint restaurants that spill over into the streets. The city also operates a tram system which is ideal when exploring the sites.

Located off the coast of Africa, lies Portugal’s Island – Madeira. It is considered the perfect holiday destination for those of you that enjoy outdoor holiday pursuits whilst also having the opportunity to laze in the sun. Known for the abundant beauty of its gardens, Madeira boasts some fantastic hiking trails, with opportunities to go trekking and really explore the Island. Funchal offers a good selection of beaches on the Island, complete with facilities for snorkeling, and other water sports that you can really let loose and get into!

So for a fantastic all round holiday in the sun, pack your bags and head for Portugal! You won’t be disappointed.