Similar to mainland Portugal ... though if you venture to more remote islands or attractions, you could hit roads paved with dirt. The Azores' culture is very laid-back, and that applies to ...

When you think of an island getaway ... There is a gorgeous spot in the Azores that combines a volcanic wonderland with Portuguese culture, incredible architecture, and a lush, green landscape.

Special report: The Azores, the setting for the emergency ... Russia and Germany and in doing so herald the onset of war. The nine Portuguese islands jut out of the Atlantic midway between America ...

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 ...

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Portugal's Azores The Azores, a volcanic archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, features nine islands ... a cornerstone of its life, culture and economy.

Volcanic São Miguel, one of the nine islands in this Portuguese archipelago in the ... the largest of the islands that make up the Azores archipelago. Kerry Murray for The New York Times Steam ...

“It depicts a shared culture of Eureka and the Azores with a rich and ... are located about 870 miles off the Portugal coast and consist of nine islands, “very similar to how Hawaii is located ...

Clear, unpolluted water surrounds Portugal's nine green Azores Islands, a longtime rest stop for trans-Atlantic sailors. Hiking, fishing, watersports and golf are among the attractions of this un ...

Fly to the Azores with TAP Air Portugal from dozens of cities ... Visit the Museum of Santa Maria Learn about the island’s history and culture at the Museum of Santa Maria.