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The Perfect Madeira Road Trip: A 7-Day Self-Drive Itinerary

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The Perfect Madeira Road Trip: A 7-Day Self-Drive Itinerary

Plan the perfect Madeira road trip with a 7-day self-drive itinerary through dramatic mountain roads, coastal villages, volcanic landscapes, and some of the island's most spectacular viewpoints. Follow a route from Funchal to the wild north coast, central peaks, and rugged eastern peninsula. Practic

The Best Hidden Beaches in Portugal Beyond the Algarve

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The Best Hidden Beaches in Portugal Beyond the Algarve

Portugal's most memorable beaches extend far beyond the Algarve. Explore wild Atlantic coastlines, quiet island escapes, dramatic cliff-backed coves, and lesser-known stretches of sand that reward travelers willing to venture farther.

13 Best Beaches and Beach Towns in The Algarve, Portugal (With Map)

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13 Best Beaches and Beach Towns in The Algarve, Portugal (With Map)

Portugal's Algarve has some of the beach beaches in Europe for swimming, for photos, and for families. An easy drive from Lisbon, exploring the coastlines from The West Algarve to Lagos to Faro and all the fishing villages and beach towns along the way. With downloadable map!

7 Affordable Travel Destinations for a Luxury Vacation on a Budget

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7 Affordable Travel Destinations for a Luxury Vacation on a Budget

ddA private villa in Bali, a rooftop riad in Marrakech, or a five-star hotel in Vietnam doesn't have to come with a luxury price tag. These destinations stretch your travel budget further while delivering the kind of experiences that feel far more expensive than they are.

19 Of The Most Unique and Unusual Beaches in the World

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19 Of The Most Unique and Unusual Beaches in the World

Unique beaches around the world that you won't believe exist. Whether it’s dramatic cliffs, unusually colored sand, hidden coves, or surreal landscapes, these one-of-a-kind beaches and a complete bucket list of ocean-loving travel.