The Savoy Palace in Funchal is Madeira's biggest hotel launch to date - but is it worth the hype? Madeira - not a holiday destination I’d ever really thought of really - but when I was invited to stay at the newly opened Savoy Palace hotel - the…
48 hours in Lisbon: the best things to do and see in Portugal's capital With all the attractions of a capital city in a beautiful coastal location, Lisbon offers the best of both worlds for a weekend away. Portugal's…
Holly Willoughby's summer holiday destination revealed Holly Willoughby has wasted no time in jetting away for a holiday with her husband Dan Baldwin and their three children after breaking up from This…
Fall in love with Lisbon: Everything Portugal's star city has to offer Lisbon's overwhelming charm lies in its customs and rich history. Recognised for its unique Fado music tradition and delectable taste in Portuguese…
Relax and unwind at Lisbon's Corinthia Spa Hotel Combining the buzz and excitement of a city break with the rest and relaxation of a spa, the Corinthia Hotel, Lisbon, has created your dream weekend…
Myleene Klass soaks up the sun on Portugal holiday with daughters Ava and Hero Myleene Klass has taken her daughters away for a sun-soaked summer holiday in Portugal. The 39-year-old has shared a number of photos from their…
Holiday like a celebrity at these short-haul destinations If celebrities like Elizabeth Hurley and Binky Felstead have left you dreaming of a holiday after sharing their endless Instagram snaps from…
Porto: Explore North Portugal's beautiful city break destination Portugal is most widely known for the sun-soaked shores of the Algarve, but head further north and there are even more incredible sights to explore,…
Holiday like royalty in Cascais – a gem on the Portuguese Riviera Mention the French or Italian Riviera and you immediately conjure up images of sophisticated film stars, glamorous super yachts and sun-drenched…
Fall in love with Lisbon: Everything Portugal's star city has to offer… Lisbon's overwhelming charm lies in its customs and rich history. Recognised for its unique Fado music tradition and delectable taste in Portuguese…
Porto, a haven for wine lovers Located in the historic city of Porto, The Yeatman Hotel & Wine Spa takes prime position as it overlooks the River Douro, providing the idyllic…
Houses to take your breath away The German publishing house Taschen specialise in lavish, but affordable original editions with exceptional photos on a range of topics particularly…
A family festival for chocoholics If you're a chocoholic, why not join the 200,000 fans of the sweet delight who are expected to converge on the small Portuguese town of Obidos this…
The 'Portuguese Riviera' VIEW GALLERY Near the mouth of the Tagus, the coastal road known as the Estrada Marginal tacks back and forth across the train tracks, zigzagging…
Award-winning golf in the Algarve This is the first year that the magazine has held the awards and 32% of the 3,276 votes by readers in the category for 'best value golf destination'…
Travel highlights for 2012 London Olympics With three and a half million tickets sold and a build up that has been headline news for the last year or more, it would be hard to…
'Fado', the music of Lisbon The music of a country is one of the keys to its culture; Argentina has the tango, Spain has flamenco, and Portugal has fado. It's a musical form…
Easter in Portugal During Holy Week, thousands of pilgrims travel to Braga, in the northwest, home of the Portuguese Archbishopric. The town celebrates with a series of…
Madeira: neither too hot, nor too cold When the leste blows - the wind that comes from the Sahara - the thermometer may rise to about 33ºC. But that does not happen often and, on this…
