All of this is now less than an hour drive from Lisbon International airport along the new A8 motorway, linking the vibrant capital of Portugal with historic Oporto in the North. As there is also a proposed new international airport to be located at OTA, this little known region is opening its doors to the outside world. For decades the Algarve has been the only realistic location for overseas buyers to enjoy the unique hospitality of the Portuguese, on the famous Portuguese beaches but prices there have put it out of reach for most.
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10 Best Winter Vacation Destinations
January 28th, 2009 
Tushar Mathur Summer is generally the season that everyone thinks of when planning their vacations. But why not dare be different, and plan a winter getaway instead? If you are a skier, snowboarder, or just someone who enjoys winter months, then a winter vacation may be just what you are looking for.
There are a number of wonderful and beautiful winter destinations in the world, and visiting them can make your trip all the more exciting and worthwhile. Here is a list of some of the spectacular getaways.
- Sweden- Located in the small riverside village of Jukkasjarvi, Sweden’s Ice Hotel is famous all over the world for its’ fantastic winter packages.
Abaco, A Bahamian Sailing Paradise
November 27th, 2008 Tushar Mathur Located in the Bahamas and less than 200 miles east of Florida, Abaco is a world-renowned sailing destination. The mainland is surrounded by a string of cays (running north and south) that protect the turquoise waters and make them easy to explore. Known as the Sea of Abaco this area is the sailing capital of the Bahamas and boasts reliable trade winds and an abundance of private secluded anchorages.
Abaco offers a myriad of beaches, coves and islands that are ready for you to discover. Over 100 miles long, the reef network is the third largest in the northern hemisphere, and acts as a natural barrier to the outer cays.
