Pico Mountain Azores – the highest peak in Portugal
Discover Pico Mountain, Portugal’s highest peak in the Azores, offering breathtaking views, volcanic wonders, and unforgettable hiking adventures.
19 Jan
Azores Attractions
19 Jan
Azores’ Vilafranca Islet: Guide & Activities
Vilafranca do Campo Islet, located off São Miguel’s southern coast in the Azores, offers visitors unique opportunities for marine observation and photography.
17 Jan
Varadouro Faial Azores Complete Travel Guide
Discover Varadouro on Faial Island: volcanic landscapes, coastal charm, and authentic Azorean experiences in this hidden gem of the Atlantic archipelago.
16 Jan
From Harpoons to Binoculars: Whale Watching in the Azores
The volcanic archipelago of the Azores has transformed its relationship with whales from predator to protector. Where harpoons once pierced the Atlantic waters, binoculars now scan the horizon. Former whaling boats carry tourists eager to witness sperm whales, dolphins, and seasonal migrants in their natural habitat around these Portuguese islands.
14 Jan
Angra do Heroismo Travel Guide Terceira Azores
Discover Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira’s UNESCO gem, where cobblestone streets, vibrant history, and fresh seafood create the perfect Azorean escape.
08 Jan
Exploring the Amazing São Jorge Fajas: A Complete Guide
Ready to discover São Jorge’s best-kept secrets? The island’s incredible fajas – those flat coastal plains nestled between towering cliffs and the Atlantic – are pure magic. From the famous Fajã da Caldeira de Santo Cristo to hidden gems only locals know about, we’ll show you everything you need for the perfect faja-hopping adventure.
07 Jan
Algar do Carvão: Complete Terceira Volcano Cave Guide
Explore Algar do Carvão, Terceira’s ancient volcanic wonder. Descend 3,200-year-old lava tubes to discover stunning stalactites and a mystical underground lake.
07 Jan
Porto Pim Beach Guide: Faial Azores Hidden Gem
Tucked away on Faial Island, Porto Pim Beach is the Azores’ best-kept secret. This black sand paradise sits in a protected bay, offering calm waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Unlike crowded tourist beaches, Porto Pim feels like your own private slice of volcanic heaven. Trust us, this hidden gem is worth the trip.
04 Jan
Lagoa do Fogo: Azores’ Breathtaking Crater Lake Guide
Discover Lagoa do Fogo: São Miguel’s breathtaking crater lake offers pristine waters, stunning viewpoints, and easy hiking trails in the heart of the Azores.
05 Jun
Dive into Natures Spa The Magic of Ponta da Ferraria
# Dive into Nature’s Spa: The Magic of Ponta da Ferraria Where volcanic heat meets Atlantic chill, Ponta da Ferraria invites you to nature’s most magnificent jacuzzi! This Azorean wonder transforms with the tides, offering a delightful thermal dance that soothes both body and soul. Wade into these magical waters and feel Earth’s ancient warmth bubble up beneath you—Mother Nature’s own spa treatment, served with a side of breathtaking coastal views!
04 Jun
Horta Azores One Day Guide for First Visitors
Welcome to Horta, the charming harbor town that’s stolen countless sailors’ hearts! This colorful Azorean gem packs serious punch into one perfect day. From the famous marina murals to volcanic adventures on Faial Island, we’ll show you exactly how to make the most of your first visit to this Atlantic paradise.
03 Jun
Emerald and Azure Twins: The Magic of Sete Cidades
# Emerald and Azure Twins: The Magic of Sete Cidades Where twin lakes mirror the sky’s changing moods, one gleaming emerald, the other a deep azure. These magical pools of the Azores whisper ancient legends to visitors who stand breathless at their shores, wondering how nature crafted such perfect twin jewels nestled in a volcanic embrace.
09 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?
02 Jan
Sos Cagarro – save the Cory’s Shearwaters!
Shearwaters are a group of small to medium sized seabirds belonging to Petrel Family. The species Calonectris Borealis (Cory’s Shearwater) nests in the Azores in spring. In October the SOS Cagarro campaign is launched every year to rescue stranded birds and release them into the Ocean.
31 Dec
The 10 best hiking trails in Faial
The island of Faial has an extensive network of well-marked hiking trails and paths for every kind of hiking enthusiast, from unexperienced to ultra-fit.
Here’s the 10 best hiking trails in Faial
26 Dec
Beaches and Natural Pools in Faial
There are a number of beaches and natural pools in Faial, one white sandy beach, a handful of black sand stretches and various natural or semi-natural pools that should be enough for almost every traveller’s relax, sunbathing and swimming need.
