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Diving and Snorkeling in the Azores: Best Underwater Spots

Diving and Snorkeling in the Azores: Best Underwater Spots

With visibility up to 40 metres and encounters with blue sharks, manta rays, and dolphins, the Azores rank among the Atlantic's finest diving destinations.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
Surfing in the Azores: Best Spots and Complete Guide

Surfing in the Azores: Best Spots and Complete Guide

From Santa Bárbara to Rabo de Peixe, the Azores offer waves for every level on an uncrowded Atlantic coastline — one of Europe's best-kept surf secrets.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
Pico Island: UNESCO Vineyards, Wine, and Volcano
Pico

Pico Island: UNESCO Vineyards, Wine, and Volcano

Pico's black basalt vineyards are one of the world's most unique UNESCO landscapes. Discover Verdelho wine, the volcano summit, and whale watching on this extraordinary island.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
Terceira Island Complete Guide: What to See and Do
Terceira

Terceira Island Complete Guide: What to See and Do

From UNESCO World Heritage Angra do Heroísmo to the Algar do Carvão lava cave and the unique touradas à corda, discover everything Terceira has to offer.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
Azores Hot Springs & Thermal Pools: Complete São Miguel Guide
Sao Miguel

Azores Hot Springs & Thermal Pools: Complete São Miguel Guide

From Caldeira Velha to Poça da Dona Beija and the geothermal Ferraria pools, discover the best hot springs and thermal experiences across the Azores.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
Best Beaches in the Azores: Complete Guide by Island

Best Beaches in the Azores: Complete Guide by Island

From the golden sands of Praia Formosa in Santa Maria to the geothermal rock pools of Ferraria and Biscoitos, discover the best beaches on every island of the Azores.

Ana Soares Ana Soares
16 Mar 2026
São Miguel in 5 Days: Complete Itinerary
Sao Miguel

São Miguel in 5 Days: Complete Itinerary

Day-by-day itinerary to explore São Miguel: from Sete Cidades to Furnas, Lagoa do Fogo, and the wild Nordeste.

Miguel Ferreira Miguel Ferreira
15 Mar 2026
São Miguel in 5 Days: Complete Itinerary
Sao Miguel

São Miguel in 5 Days: Complete Itinerary

Day-by-day itinerary to explore São Miguel: from Sete Cidades to Furnas, Lagoa do Fogo, and the wild Nordeste.

João Pacheco João Pacheco
15 Mar 2026
The 10 Best Azores Hiking Trails for 2026

The 10 Best Azores Hiking Trails for 2026

Discover the most spectacular hiking trails in the Azores, from Sete Cidades to the Pico summit, with practical tips for each hike.

Miguel Ferreira Miguel Ferreira
13 Mar 2026