The Azores is probably one of the best places in the world to go whale watching. That's because it is one of the world's largest whale sanctuaries, with more than 20 different species of cetaceans ...

Feel like embarking on a week-long trip to a group of islands brimming with rugged natural beauty? How about for less than $600? Azores Getaways, a tour operator based in Ponta Delgada, is offering a ...

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A new fully-funded summer program allows up to 20 young Portuguese-Americans to study in the Azores. The program is a partnership between the Luso-American Development Foundation, the University of ...

Terceira Island in the Azores archipelago of Portugal has a new four-star hotel with the debut of Zenite Boutique Hotel & Spa. The island is an affordable destination for nature-lovers offering dozens ...

The Azores and Northern Greece have made it into the top-10 list of ‘most underrated destinations’ – as voted for by top executives in the travel industry. WTM London’s 2022 Industry Report reveals 14 ...

Sandra chose these hikes when she returned to Portugal from her native Azores where she was researching the Pocket Azores travel guide. The Azores are heaven for nature lovers and outdoors enthusiasts ...

The mechanics of the “craze” are mysterious. How does a dance transform from odd spasms at a club to a national sensation? Or a simple chicken sandwich become a culinary icon? Tracing unlikely ...

PONTA DELGADA, SÃO MIGUEL, Portugal — I heard the comparisons, and I can’t say that I agree with them. “The Azores are the next Iceland,” someone told me. “The Azores are the Hawaii of the Atlantic,” ...

PONTA DELGADA, Azores — You can feel her pain. The woman in Domingos Rebelo’s famous 1926 painting “Os Emigrantes” sits on a trunk at the port, sheltered from the sun by a large blue parasol held by ...