Hidden in the heart of the Atlantic, São Miguel Island is home to Europe’s only tea plantations, a well-kept secret waiting to be discovered.

During the chilly but rain-free days of January, local artist Ben Goulart painted a new mural in Eureka. The large, colorful mural showcases Goulart’s Azorean heritage. The work, he said, is located ...

It was the Volpe hiking boots that caught their eye this year, however, even making it onto their Outdoor 100 gear guide. In fact, they were so impressed with the Volpe boots that they’ve teamed up ...

In both instances, I prioritized high-quality hiking gear, particularly footwear and socks. “Proper gear is essential for maintaining comfort and performance—after all, cold, wet ...

With its dramatic clifftop views, it is nicknamed the viewpoint of the Azores and hiking, canyoning and quad biking are among the activities to keep you busy. The 2.9-mile Faja de Alem trail ...

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 ...

Recognising the growing importance of international tourism to the Azores—known for their stunning natural beauty, whale watching, and hiking—SATA created a subsidiary for international flights. This ...