Highlights, wonders and curiosities
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...
Préparer un voyage aux Açores
PETIT GUIDE CONCIS POUR PRÉPARER UN VOYAGE AUX AZORES. FAQAprès avoir recueilli pendant longtemps les questions les plus fréquemment po...
Eine Reise auf die Azoren planen
KURZER, PRÄGNANTER GUIDE ZUR PLANUNG EINER REISE AUF DIE AZOREN FAQNachdem wir lange Zeit die am häufigsten gestellten Fragen derjenige...
All 5 Azores Central Islands in One Breathtaking View
Breathtaking video shows all 5 islands of the Azores' Central Group from Ponta dos Rosais viewpoint on a clear day.
Veera, a new Social App created by two young Azoreans
The Azores have their own social network thanks to a couple young students/entrepreneursA couple of young students from São Miguel (Joã...
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?
Quelle est la meilleure île des Açores à visiter ?
Les Açores sont 9 îles luxuriantes situées au milieu de l'océan Atlantique. Elles se trouvent à environ 1 500 km des côtes du Portugal et sont assez éloignées les unes des autres, à l'exception des trois îles de Faial, Pico et São Jorge (le triangle des Açores). Alors, si tu disposes d'un temps limité pour tes vacances, quelle est la meilleure île des Açores à visiter ? Quel groupe d'îles devrais-tu visiter ?
Welche ist die beste Azoren-Insel für einen Besuch?
Die Azoren sind 9 üppig bewachsene Inseln in der Mitte des Atlantiks. Sie liegen etwa 1.500 km vor der Küste Portugals und sind weit genug voneinander entfernt, mit Ausnahme der drei Inseln Faial, Pico und São Jorge (das Azoren-Dreieck). Wenn du also nur wenig Zeit für deinen Urlaub hast, welche Azoreninsel solltest du besuchen? Welche Inselgruppe solltest du besuchen?
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.
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.
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.
The sun sets over Capelo in Faial, Azores Islands
When the weather is nice, the sunsets on the southwest coast of Faial are nothing short of spectacular!
Drone Shot of Praia do Norte Surf Spot – Faial, Azores
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LVqSDD_WQA&t=1s
The Azores are a great surf destination, with several surf spots well known to ...
Pico Reflects on Lagoa do Caiado
Breathtaking aerial view of Pico Island, Azores, captured by drone during summer—revealing the stunning Portuguese archipelago from above.
Morro de Castelo Branco: Explore Faial’s Volcanic Rock
Discover Morro de Castelo Branco, an ancient volcanic formation on Faial Island, perfect for birdwatching and breathtaking views of the Azores coastline.
Capelinhos, the volcano that wasn’t there
Just 65 years ago the island of Faial, in the Azores, was 2,4 square kilometres smaller, and had more than twice the population it has today.
Capelinhos, the volcano, was just one of the thousands of submerged dormant cone off the coast of the island of Faial, in the Azores archipelago
