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Alvor Beaches: The Algarve’s Mesmerising Coast

5 years ago by Grace Harding

Alvor is a rare beach holiday destination, in that it hasn't lost its authenticity and charm. A laid-back town in the western Algarve region of Portugal, Alvor is a lovely escape at any time of year.

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Escape to The Salty Pelican Yoga & Surf Retreat, Portugal

6 years ago by Grace Harding

Portugal has become a seriously popular destination for yoga and surf retreats. Given the country’s gorgeous weather, sandy beaches, and relaxed lifestyle, it’s hardly surprising. The Salty Pelican is a perfect example of this. A yoga and surf hostel in the se...

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Active Things to do in Cascais, Portugal: From Cycling to Surfing

6 years ago by Grace Harding

Cascais seems to have it all. Golden beaches, historic buildings, endless restaurants, lavish hotels, and the best gelato in Portugal are all packed into this wealthy seaside town. Once a traditional fishing village on Portugal’s Atlantic coast, Cascais is now...