"Madeira has lots of spectacular scenery but the lack of sandy beaches has spared the excesses of mass tourism. It’s a delight for nature lovers, a lush Island of Eternal Spring tucked in the Atlantic, closer to Africa than to its Portuguese..."
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About Portugal
Portugal is a country where life moves along slowly. Laid-back Lisbon has a crumbling, pastel-coloured charm, chic cafes, mosaic-paved avenues and pretty boutique hotels. There's plenty of beach culture in nearby Cascais and further afield in the Algarve and the leisurely pace deepens in rural areas - all folksy atmosphere, olive groves, vineyards and village markets.View all hotels in Portugal >Featured Hotels in Portugal
Bairro Alto Hotel
"Diogo Rosa La and Jose Pedro Viera designed this elegant bolthole, with charming city views from the rooftop terrace."
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Price from: 212.75 EUR
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Palacio Belmonte
"A sprawling, enchanting 15th-century palace underneath the walls of Sao Jorge Castle, with huge suites and a black marble pool."
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Price from: 400.00 EUR
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Enotel Lido Madeira
"Smart and stylish, the Enotel Lido Madeira offers a huge choice of facilities, and overlooks a lovely sweep of Funchal's finest seafront."
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Price from: 175.00 EUR
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" Hear Fado to Make you Cry in Portugal by Nancy Lyon Madeira, Portugal...."
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Things to Do in the Algarve this Easter
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Paul Rouse
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Algarve
" Blessed with superb weather, an amazing coastline, and a rich and..."
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Lisbon for Lovers
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Lisbon
" Paris, Venice and Rome might have become a little clichéd as far as romantic locations go, but why not surprise the love of your life..."
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Madeira: Island of Eternal Spring
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Madeira
"Colourful crowds line the promenade and spread all the way up the hill. Music echoes in the distance, palm fronds rustle in the Atlantic breeze and the first float appears, a kaleidoscope of exotic blooms and children in luminous dress dancing..."
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