Portugal
Monte da Quinta leads golf bag charges fightback
Monte da Quinta is offering golfers the chance to earn money back on their holidays when they stay at the Portuguese resort at any time this year.
Wine tours in Portugal
Specialist tour operator, Grape Escapes, has added Porto to its growing collection of wine destinations with two to three night trips available from March 2012.
Clubstohire.com launches Algarve pairs tournament
ClubstoHire.com - Ryder Cup hero Paul McGinley's off-course business venture - has launched a new five-star pairs' competition which will take place on three fabulous courses in the Algarve during May.
Madrid - Lisbon by mountain bike
Madrid - Lisbon on MTB, the challenging mountain route has recently launched a project that aims to connect the capital city of Spain - Madrid to Lisbon the capital of Portugal on mountain bike, through a spectacular route on the Central Iberian Mountain Range all the way to the Roca Cape, the western point of Europe!
Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel adds new kids clubs and activities
Martinhal Beach Resort & Hotel, which opened in July 2010, is the ‘natural’ family friendly escape for those who want the best of a beach resort with the luxury of ‘home comforts’.
Algarve to host international Gourmet Festival 2012
The sixth annual International Gourmet Festival will be taking place at the Vila Joya Resort in the Algarve from 12th to 22nd January 2012.
Enjoy romantic indulgence - in an idyllic setting
Occupying one of the most stunning locations in the Algarve, the Vivenda Miranda is nestled on the dramatic cliffs above the pretty Porto de Mós beach, no more than 2 km from the historic town of Lagos. Originally built in the 17th Century by an English nobleman as his family home, this beautiful, romantic hotel remains a secluded, intimate paradise.
Algarve golf courses make ‘top 100’ list
Calling all golfers! Following the continuing success of the From the Algarve with Love golf promotion launched in 2009, the Algarve Promotion Bureau is pleased to offer groups of eight golfers the chance for one golfer to stay and play for free for a third year running.
Late summer sun at the Amieira Marina
Whisk the family away on a houseboat holiday this October half term to the Amieira Marina. The marina is situated on Europe’s largest man-made lake in the Alentejo region of Portugal and offers the perfect opportunity to catch some late summer sun.
Enjoy some autumn sunshine with Quintas da Madeira
Madeira has a mild sub-tropical climate and with the aid of the Gulf Stream manages to keep temperatures warm all year round. Madeira’s micro-climate means that temperatures rarely fall outside the range of 18 to 25 degrees Celsius and the island generally enjoys average temperatures of 20 degrees Celsius right to the end of November.
Can a cheap holiday be a quality holiday?
The words ‘cheap holidays’ usually conjure up a mental image of poor quality, concrete sky-rises on the Costas or being fenced in behind barbed wire at all-inclusive fortress-like hotels in Tunisia.
Late summer family deals at Monte da Quinta
Families looking for a great deal on a last-minute summer holiday can take advantage of fantastic discounts announced by the Algarve’s luxurious Monte da Quinta resort.
Intercontinental London celebrates Portugal opening
The InterContinental London Park Lane will crack open one of the world's most expensive bottles of port, worth over £2,500, to mark the opening of InterContinental Porto-Palacio das Cardosas on 14 July.
Qype hits Portugal in latest expansion
Qype.pt goes live today, giving Portuguese consumers direct access to over 1.9 million reviews and recommendations of shops and services across 166,000 cities worldwide.
Belfast ready to tee-off in the Algarve with Jet2.com
Just two weeks after its launch, Jet2.com’s new route from Belfast to the golfer’s paradise of The Algarve in Portugal, is proving popular and has even won the support of World Champion amateur golfer Danielle McVeigh from Kilkeel, County Down.