I ‘m a sucker for obscure vacation destinations, and the Portuguese Azores were no exception ... It’s probably the most ...

Many of the tales surrounding the events of 2001 in São Miguel, the largest of the Portuguese-owned Azores islands, have taken on fantastical twists – perhaps this one too. Another man told me ...

but São Miguel is by far the largest island in the Azores. And it offers a huge variety of activities and attractions for everyone. If you’re a city slicker, it has tons of urban adventures to ...

The best way to get around the Azores is by car ... those that transport passengers from the airport to the São Miguel city center. But considering the limited service and routes, public ...

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Portugal's Azores The Azores ... watch or simply take in the surrounding natural beauty. São Miguel Island, the largest and most populous of the nine islands ...

Picturesque crater lakes like Lagoa das Sete Cidades on São Miguel and Lagoa do Fogo are must-see attractions. The Azores boast a rich array of plant life and serve as a haven for bird watchers ...

The latest areas to bring in a tourist tax are all located on São Miguel Island in the Azores, though popular holiday hotspots ... currently charge tourists a daily tax, though the city of Évora is ...