Azores - Wikipedia The Azores ( ə ˈ z ɔːr z ə-ZORZ, US also ˈ eɪ z ɔːr z , AY-zorz; [7] [8] Portuguese: Açores, Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐˈsoɾɨʃ] ⓘ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (Região Autónoma dos Açores), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira)
Guide to the Azores - Lonely Planet Set in the middle of the Atlantic halfway between the USA and continental Portugal, the nine major Azores islands – São Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores and Corvo – are impossible not to adore
Azores - Visit Azores It’s through nature that we care for what is most natural, right in the heart of the Atlantic 9 naturally surprising islands, with hotels and restaurants in complete harmony with the environment The no 1 archipelago in sustainability awaits you Adora queijo e trilhos? Descubra onde tem de ir
The 9 Islands of the Azores - Portugal. com The Azores are a part of Portugal and are located 850 miles west of what the Portuguese call the “mainland” Millions from all around the globe travel to the Azores every year to discover the beautiful landscapes and unique cultural heritage of each island
Azores - www. visitportugal. com Mother Nature has created a land full of natural beauty, ready to be explored, in the blue immensity of the Atlantic Ocean: the Azores To the East, on the island of Santa Maria, the beaches of warm white sand are inviting, and the vineyards covering the slopes like an amphitheatre resemble giant staircases
An Island-by-Island Guide to Portugals Azores The Azores comprise nine islands, each a mythical, magical land of volcanoes, bubbling thermal waters, geysers of rising steam, turquoise-toned lagoons, and bottle-green lakes
The Azores: Your Complete Guide to Visiting These Stunning Islands Visit the Azores (“Açores” in Portuguese) and you’ll have the opportunity to experience unspoiled nature in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean Hot springs, lakes, waterfalls, a lack of mass tourism, are all things you can look forward to if you decide to visit the Azores
Azores travel guide: must-visit islands, itineraries More Best Azores islands to visit There are 9 islands in the Azores, ranging in size from São Miguel (140,000 inhabitants) all the way to the small island of Corvo (population just 430) Each is different and worth discovering in its own right São Miguel Island Best for: a perfect introduction to the Azores
Azores: History, Climate, Currency and more! | Azores. com The Azores are located about 850 miles (1,360 km) off the coast of Portugal Their geographic location in the Atlantic between Europe and the Americas puts the Azores in the unique position to enjoy a perfect balance of seclusion and visitation from trans-Atlantic explorers