Portugal is a southern European country bordering Spain. It is a very popular destination for UK holiday makers and you can often get some great deals for a family stay in this gorgeous country. The weather is often a little warmer than Spain although not as hot as in the canaries.
If you are looking for a holiday with fantastic sandy beaches, then Portugal will not disappoint. The Algarve has everything from sleepy little villages to more modern resorts with great night life and a wide choice of places to eat in an evening.
If you are in to your history you may want to take a trip to Lagos. Lagos offers the perfect blend of a beach holiday with a lot of history and culture thrown in. The Lagos marina is the perfect way to spend your evening relaxing by the sea with vibrant night life you can expect live music, medieval fairs and street artists.
If you have ever fancied swimming with dolphins then Portugal can offer the perfect opportunity to experience this. The people are friendly the food is great and the atmosphere is perfect, making it an amazing setting for any holiday with your family or friends.