The Azores is a stunning archipelago of nine volcanic islands located in the North Atlantic ... and volcanic peaks. Picturesque crater lakes like Lagoa das Sete Cidades on São Miguel and Lagoa ...

Destinations can be too crowded. If you're looking for warmth, culture and beauty, try The Azores in Portugal instead of ...

Sete Cidades is a twin lake system located in a volcanic crater and a famous São ... What to Do in the Azores: Santa Maria Island Santa Maria Island offers a range of outdoor activities.

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 ...

Situated opposite the town of Vila Franca do Campo, less than one mile from the coast, the idyllic Islet of Vila Franca do Campo is a result of the crater ... beach of the Azores, nor just a ...

Located off the central southern coast of São Miguel, the islet is a partially submerged volcanic crater ... Azores that it would take days just to visit all that's available on just one island.

Drive above the town of Horta to Mount Gordo, the volcanic crater. Along the way ... Visit several islands to experience their diversity. The Azores' low cost combined with the strong U.S ...