Escape the crowds of bustling tourists by exploring the unspoilt beauty and history of this tiny but enchanting island ...

Though they’re imported, the flowers have become a symbol of the Azores and grow throughout the archipelago. Faial Island is often called the Blue Island for the azure hydrangeas that blanket ...

You can hike Pico Mountain, which will afford unforgettable views of the archipelago, especially the nearby Faial Island, on a clear day. Or, you can take it easy and visit the island's UNESCO ...

How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Portugal's Azores The Azores, a volcanic archipelago in the ... cosmopolitan of the central group of islands that includes Faial, Pico and São Jorge.