19 Jan

Pico Mountain Azores – the highest peak in Portugal

January 20, 2026
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Discover Pico Mountain, Portugal’s highest peak in the Azores, offering breathtaking views, volcanic wonders, and unforgettable hiking adventures.

19 Jan

Azores Attractions, Sailing, São Miguel

Azores’ Vilafranca Islet: Guide & Activities

January 20, 2026
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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

Azores Attractions, Faial

Varadouro Faial Azores Complete Travel Guide

January 17, 2026
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Discover Varadouro on Faial Island: volcanic landscapes, coastal charm, and authentic Azorean experiences in this hidden gem of the Atlantic archipelago.

14 Jan

Azores Attractions, Terceira

Angra do Heroismo Travel Guide Terceira Azores

January 17, 2026
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Discover Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira’s UNESCO gem, where cobblestone streets, vibrant history, and fresh seafood create the perfect Azorean escape.

08 Jan

Azores Attractions, São Jorge

Exploring the Amazing São Jorge Fajas: A Complete Guide

January 8, 2026
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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

Azores Attractions, Terceira

Algar do Carvão: Complete Terceira Volcano Cave Guide

January 20, 2026
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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

Azores Attractions, Faial

Porto Pim Beach Guide: Faial Azores Hidden Gem

January 7, 2026
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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

Azores Attractions, São Miguel

Lagoa do Fogo: Azores’ Breathtaking Crater Lake Guide

January 20, 2026
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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

Azores Attractions, Nature, Relax & Well-Being, São Miguel

Dive into Natures Spa The Magic of Ponta da Ferraria

January 8, 2026
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# 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

Azores Attractions, Culture and Traditions, Faial, Travellers Tips

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

Azores Attractions, Azores Wonders, Nature, São Miguel

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.

31 Dec

Azores Attractions, Faial, Hiking

The 10 best hiking trails in Faial

January 7, 2022
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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

Azores Attractions, Faial, Relax & Well-Being

Beaches and Natural Pools in Faial

September 13, 2022
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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.