Portugal

British shoppers in Portugal will have the same eligibility criteria and refund process as any other tax-free shopping nationality.

Also known as the Fishermen’s Trail, this 220km walk through the Alentejo and Algarve regions of Portugal never strays far from the sea.

The newly refurbished Magnolia boutique hotel in the Algarve’s stylish resort of Quinta do Lago is designed in the style of Miami’s iconic motels.

The Azores archipelago has spectacular natural beauty, playful wildlife and charming old villages. We check out Sao Miguel, Faial and Pico.

The five star Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon was built in the late 1950’s when the Portuguese dictatorship decided to show the world that it too could offer first class hospitality. It’s designed to impress with huge crystal chandeliers, marble floors and gilded furniture.

There's never been a better time to stay at the Tivoli Avenida Liberdade as this Grande Dame hotel is still bright and sparkling after an extravagant €15 million refurbishment.

The capital of Portugal, Lisbon, has experienced a renaissance in recent years. Ryan Levitt suggests his 'must-sees' in this 'must-visit' city.

If you go to Lisbon, be sure to weave one of chef Olivier da Costa's four restaurants into your holiday experience. We tried three out of the four and frankly, you can be assured of a gastronomically delightful experience.

Rupert Parker takes a 14-day cruise on Fred Olsen's ship Braemar to visit historic cities in Portugal and Spain such as Lisbon, Seville and the Alhambra palace in Granada, as well as the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on the North African coast.

Forget peace and quiet of the Algarve, Blanco Beach Club in Portimão adds a new dimension to day life and indeed the al fresco night life.