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Guides, tips, and stories about the Azores
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.
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.
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.
Canyoning and Adventure Sports in the Azores
From volcanic gorge canyoning to coasteering cascades and paragliding over Sete Cidades, the Azores are a unique adventure destination for every level.
Santa Maria Island: Complete Guide to the Azores' Golden Beach Island
The oldest island in the Azores hides the only golden sand beaches in the archipelago, the Mare de Agosto festival, and the chapel where Columbus prayed in 1493.
Azores on a Budget: Complete Guide to Travelling Affordably
With free viewpoints, no-cost hiking trails, and set lunches from €10, the Azores are more affordable than they appear. Discover how to explore the archipelago on a tight budget.
São Jorge Island: Complete Guide to the Fajãs
São Jorge's fajãs are one of the Azores' best-kept secrets: inaccessible coastal platforms, unique lagoons, and famous clams on a wild and imposing island.
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.
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.