Planning a trip to the Azores
BRIEF CONCISE GUIDE TO PLANNING A TRIP TO THE AZORES FAQAfter collecting for a long time the most frequently asked questions from those...
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Apr
About the Azores
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Jan
What is the best Azores island to visit?
The Azores are 9 lush islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. They are about 1.500 km off the coast of Portugal and are far enough away from each other, with the exception of the three islands of Faial, Pico and São Jorge (the Azores Triangle). So, if you have a limited amount of time for your vacation, what is the best Azores island to visit? Which group of islands should you visit?
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Nov
Webcams in the Azores
A collection of Webcams in the Azores. Do you own a webcam? Contact us to add it to this page!
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Oct
Organic Farming in the Azores
A RICH LAND AND A FORMIDABLE CLIMATE FOR ORGANIC FARMING
Thanks to its particular climatic characteristics, organic farming in the Azo...
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Oct
Guide to the Azores launches!
Guide to the Azores
...Welcome!
After a long delay, due to the Covid pandemic, we are thrilled to launch Guide to the Azores, the ...
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Aug
Azores Islands: A paradise to discover
The Azores islands (Açores in Portuguese) are an archipelago made up of nine beautiful islands of volcanic origin located in the North Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal and has a total area of around 2350 km², a number of inhabitants of around 250,000 and a low population density (around 105.76 inhab./km²).
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Jun
Climate in the Azores
The Azores Archipelago is characterized throughout the year by a mild climate with twelve months a year of average temperatures above 10 ° C. The climate in the Azores enjoys a favorable position as the islands are located in the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere.
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The Economy of the Azores
Although rapidly evolving, the economy of the Azores is still based today mainly on agriculture, livestock farming, fishing and more recently, tourism.
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Mar
History of the Azores
Like almost all the remote and little-known islands of the world, the history of the Azores has also been associated with the mythical kingdom of Atlantis.
