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International Sand Art Festival

International Sand Art Festival

This festival takes sandcastle-building to a whole new level. Every March, 50 national and international artists come... Read More

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Columbus Festival

Columbus Festival

This festival does exactly what it says on the tin. Christopher Columbus made Porto Santo his home for a time, and the... Read More

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Portimao Sardine Festival

Portimao Sardine Festival

Each August, Portimao hosts its popular sardine festival, with local restaurants... Read More

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Relax on Praia dos Barcos

Relax on Praia dos Barcos

You’ll find this band of gold sand just outside Albufeira’s old town. It’s known... Read More

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Sip on a cocktail at a beach bar

Sip on a cocktail at a beach bar

When it comes to nightlife in Praia da Gale, low-key is the name of the game. Be... Read More

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Restaurant Ysconderijo, Avenida Da Liberdade

Restaurant Ysconderijo, Avenida Da Liberdade

It’s on the main street near the square, but this restaurant’s unassuming exteri... Read More

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Try piri-piri chicken in the old town

Try piri-piri chicken in the old town

In Guia’s old town you’ll find authentic, family-run Portuguese eateries. It’s s... Read More

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Go snorkelling at the beach

Go snorkelling at the beach

The clear, warm waters off the coast of Vila Baleira are ideal for snorkelling. ... Read More

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Meet the dolphins at Zoomarine

Meet the dolphins at Zoomarine

For family days out, head to the Zoomarine theme park. It’s a 15-minute drive fr... Read More

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Dine with the locals in the village’s restaurants

Dine with the locals in the village’s restaurants

Santana tallies up just a handful of restaurants. Pull up a chair in one of the ... Read More

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Pastelaria Chicca

Pastelaria Chicca

This restaurant, down a side street, looks pretty unassuming from the outside. B... Read More

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Hide in the dunes at Praia da Calheta

Hide in the dunes at Praia da Calheta

The westernmost tip of Porto Santo’s beach makes a great escape from the popular... Read More

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Check out the famous beaches

Check out the famous beaches

Porto Santo’s beaches are its crowning glory, and Cabeco da Ponta squares right ... Read More

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Tee off at Porto Santo Golfe

Tee off at Porto Santo Golfe

This island’s certainly on the small side, but that hasn’t stopped it playing ho... Read More

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Visit the Museum of Portimao

Visit the Museum of Portimao

Go back over 5,000 years at Portimao’s award-winning museum. Its credentials cou... Read More

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