The best way to get around the Azores is by car. A rental car allows you travel with complete freedom, as buses around the islands can be unpredictable and cater more to locals than visitors.

"The first land, Thores, the western-most of the Azores, 2200 miles from Newport ... "Our trip ended at the Canary Islands, where we encountered the relics of the Guanches. On the island of ...

Whale and dolphin watching tours in the Azores tend to last for a few hours and can be arranged on multiple islands. Highly rated tour operators include Futurisimo, which departs from the Pico and ...

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History books tell us that Portuguese navigators found the Azores islands uninhabited in the middle of the Atlantic during the early 1400s. But some intriguing constructions suggest that people ...

An island in the Portuguese Azores archipelago whose inhabitants' lives were flipped upside down after the discovery of £40 million worth of pure, uncut cocaine washed up onshore.

If you're looking for winter sun, you may want to consider a destination travel fans are comparing to Hawaii, but it's much closer to home than the US state.

The Azores is a stunning archipelago of nine volcanic islands located in the North Atlantic Ocean, about 1,360 km (850 miles) west of mainland Portugal. Located just two hours away from the UK ...

the Azores and the Canary Islands through 2024. The itineraries include In Search of the Northern Lights at Christmas in December, Natural Wonders and Wildlife of the Azores and Madeira in April.

Hot Bird 6 covers the whole of Europe, including the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Azores, plus Morocco, northern Algeria and Tunisia. The West Beam of the digital WorldSpace AfriStar satellite ...