The astounding Azores

By: SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com IF YOU long for the Algarve of the ‘olden days’ then you will love the Azores. A group of islands located some 1,500 kilometres off the

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Budget your baggage

Sponsored by PDM TRAVEL features@algarveresident.com IF YOU pack everything including the kitchen sink when you go on holiday, you might be in for a surprise when you reach check-in at

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Travel website reviews under fire

Sponsored by: PDM TRAVEL features@algarveresident.com IF LIKE many people you rely on the internet to check reviews of the destination you’re planning to visit, a hotel you’re planning to book

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The city that never sleeps

By: LIZ GRIFFITHS features@algarveresident.com Journalist graduate Liz Griffiths recently visited New York. Here are her tips on travelling to the Big Apple. ARRIVING IN New York feels like stepping into

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Heatwave hits Med

Sponsored by: PDM TRAVEL features@algarveresident.com A SCORCHING heat wave in the Mediterranean has sent summer temperatures soaring into the record books. The blistering conditions of 44ºC in Athens and central

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The friendliest city in Europe

By SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com WITHIN EASY reach of the Algarve, these days flights are cheap and easily available to the beautiful island fondly known as the Emerald Isle. Dublin, in

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The new king of the skies

Sponsored by: PDM TRAVEL features@algarveresident.com Singapore Airlines’ new Super Jumbo has been hailed a success after the first flight from Singapore. The Airbus A380 landed safely in Sydney, Australia, where

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A great escape

By: SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com HAVING RECENTLY been named the world’s most peaceful place, Iceland certainly has appeal. The Economist Unit compiled an index based on 24 indicators of external and

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The grandeur of Granada

By: SUZY TURNER features@algarveresident.com Suzy Turner has lived in Portugal for 22 years and works as a freelance writer. As well as putting pen to paper for The Resident’s travel

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