Stretching across southern Portugal, the Algarve is a popular destination for tourists
The region has approximately 410,000 permanent residents; that number rises to over a million in the summer
Attractions include Praia da Marinha, Lagoa, classified as one of the 100 most beautiful and well-preserved beaches of the world, and Ria Formosa Lagoon, a nature reserve
This guide features dozens of family-friendly hotels and restaurants, plus suggested itineraries, top tips, best bets, and much more
