know that it could take hours to get somewhere that looks close by on a map. If you're visiting the Azores, chances are you'll be flying into São Miguel. The island services local and national ...

I love beaches as much as the next gal. So during my trip to the Azores islands, you know I had to seek out some of the best Azores beaches. These islands are a hidden gem for beach lovers.

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.

Experience the hidden paradise of the richly biodiverse Azores islands, their lush flora and fauna, volcanic craters, lagoons and picturesque towns. This is a rare opportunity to actively take ...

A picturesque European island known for its dramatic landscapes, lush greenery, and unique culture is as pretty as Maldives. The Azores is a stunning archipelago of nine volcanic islands located ...

Kerry Murray for The New York Times A view overlooking the northwest coast of São Miguel, the largest of the islands that make up the Azores archipelago. Kerry Murray for The New York Times Steam ...