There is no Portuguese region which does not have its own wine. From the North to the South, as well as in the Azores and Madeira islands, wine occupies an important place within the Portuguese agriculture context. Portuguese wine regions, have a long history. Since 1756, it was created the Douro wine region, the first demarcated wine region in the world. Here was where the Port wine, under British influence, had started already being produced. Port wine become probably the best known and appreciated fortified wine in the world. Today this wine region is .......

If you are searching for holiday villas in Portugal, then why not consider Club Albufeira? No membership is required to holiday at this exclusive resort.

With over 340 holiday villas for you to choose from, you need look no further.

Club Albufeira is an all-year-round popular family holiday resort open 24/7 and  superbly located about a mile from the centre of Old Town Albufeira where there are golden shelved blue flag beaches.

The Algarve Promotions Bureau has announced some of the events that will be taking place in southern Portugal over the coming months as part of the Allgarve 2010 cultural season.

Returning for the fourth consecutive year, the initiative will feature an extended calendar running from March to December.

The programme will include live music, art exhibitions, culinary events, sport and more.

Among the highlights already announced is the .....

Follow the progress - latest comment: - There is still a great deal of work to be done and the area is best avoided, certainly it is not yet safe to walk that way.

Property sector connected with Portugal is definitely a growing current market especially in the Algarve. Algarve Residences sky rocket within prices and builders and agents are putting into action perfect ideas to generate huge gains as a result of property investment in Algarve. Once, when non-Portuguese customers could possibly buy property in Portugal and places like Algarve through off shore companies and save themselves from being taxed.

However, the new law since that came into effect in 2004 prohibits this. Now you cannot avoid paying taxes. The appropriate aspects of obtaining property in Algarve are now the same for residents and foreigners. There seemed to be ............

This is an amazing 2.5 hour circular walk that will take you through unknown valleys and up onto the hilltops with great views to the sea. There is one short climb and the stream has to be crossed but there are stepping stones.

10.30am start meet at the cafe Belo Horizonte. Take the A22 and exit for Odiaxere/Mx Grande drive into Odiaxere and trun right at the lights in the centre. Follow the signs for the ‘barragem’ drive for about 5km and after passing a road to the left to Colinas Verdes the cafe is up on the right.

All are welcome to come along - there is no need to book .....

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Albufeira is the tourist capital of Portugal’s Algarve coast and has some of the most spectacular beaches. It is a 2000 year old town that will not cease to surprise you with its splendor, charm, and people.

Visitors
Albufeira is the holiday destination for everyone and there are no specific age groups that are targetted. People from various age groups and nationalities or countries visit Albufeira during the season and also in off season. Every one from retired couples to honeymooners, families, teenagers and young children come here to have their share of sun, sand and fun.

Season
Albufeira is a popular holiday destination not only because of the beach but also because it has a pleasant climate where the temperatures vary from ......

Catering for the west and north west of Ireland, the charter programme to the Algarve takes the hassle out of travelling for local holidaymakers, cutting travel time and making package holidays to Portugal all the more enjoyable. Seats are now on sale with the first charter for 2010 set to take off on May 6. What’s more, as part of the Thomas Cook Group, Sunworld Holidays offers fully bonded flights and holidays, meaning you can rest assured that your holiday to the sun is secure. With a choice of 12 stunning resorts along the sun-drenched Algarve coastline, a week’s holiday is available for as little as €299 (price based on four adults sharing). It’s time to grab Sunworld’s dedicated Portugal brochure and get booking.