Resorts in the Algarve
The Algarve occupies the southern reaches of Portugal. Endowed with a dry, temperate climate for much of the year, the region positively glows during the summer months, when long days of sunshine bathe the landscape with warm, incandescent light. And as the mercury rises, so thoughts turn to the annual vacation, and in this part of the world that means one thing – hitting the beach! 10 The Lake Spa Resort This upscale Vilamoura-based resort boasts a unique feature – its own beach! One of the three outdoor swimming pools has a natural sand bottom, which extends out of the water to form a beautifully soft and golden “shoreline.” The seaside atmosphere is tangible and perfect for tourists staying with kids, who can scamper down to the water’s edge and play in the sand under the watchful eye of their parents. Extending youngsters’ recreation options is a Kids Club – a veritable playground for children between the ages of three and 12. Comprising 192 deluxe guest rooms, of which nin