Azores

Ultimate Adventure Guide: 10 Must-Try Outdoor Experiences in São Miguel

When I first stepped foot on São Miguel four years ago, I was immediately struck by how this Azorean island seemed to exist in a category all its own—neither fully European nor entirely Atlantic, but rather a magnificent hybrid of...

Hidden Caves and Secret Beaches: Terceira Island's Unexplored Treasures

Standing at the edge of Algar do Carvão, peering down into a volcanic chimney that plunges 90 meters into the earth's crust, I had one of those perfect teaching moments—except my classroom was now this magnificent island in the middle...