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Notes from the field – the Algarve

Sunvil's travel experts head to the Algarve and share their experience and knowledge of this fascinating destination with you.

Notes from the field – Northern Portugal

Our travel experts share their experiences of Northern Portugal in our latest Notes from the field blog.

Sagres – the end of the world

Highlights of Sagres, a small town at the south-western tip of mainland Europe with a rich maritime heritage. Find the real country.

The Queen’s 90th Birthday: A Royal Visit

As the Queen turns 90, we look back on the Sunvil destinations which she has visited during her 63 year reign.

The Alternative, Real Algarve

Noel Josephides writes about his visit to the Algarve, Portugal and its changes over the last decades.

February 2016’s Sunvil Supper Club – Fish and Shellfish Cataplana

Get a taste for the real Algarve with an authentic Fish and Shellfish Cataplana. Cook it for yourself with February's Sunvil Supper Club.

Mertola and the Mina de Sao Domingos

Exploring the abandoned mines at Mina de Sao Domingos and the Islamic heritage of Mertola, deep in the Alentejo region. Find the real country.

The Michelin Star of the North

Noel Josephides writes about his visit to the Northcote Hotel and its links to the Algarve, Portugal, in the Sunvil Blog.

Algarve beyond the beach resorts

A look at some of the highlights of the Algarve, which offers so much more beyond its developed coastline. Find the real country.

Highlights of Aveiro – the Venice of Portugal

A look at the highlights of the city of Aveiro in Portugal, known for its canals and moliceiros. Find the real country with Sunvil Discovery.