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Outdoors in The Azores

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outdoors in The Azores : the essentials
Lakes in Sao Miguel
Lake of Fire
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The long and winding road uphill from Remedios has amazing views at the top if there is no fog, though being the highest point of
Lakes in Sao Miguel
Lagoa das Sete Cidades
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The entire island of Sao Miguel is a large natural garden, but discovering the 2 Sete Cidades Lakes was one of the most lovely thi
Islands in Sao Miguel
São Miguel
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We vacationed in the island of Sao Miguel, part of the Azores. We wanted to spend time on the beach but, when we got there, we had
Nature Reserves in Ribeira Grande
Caldeira Velha
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Caldeira Vellha or Caldera Vieja in Spanish is one of the most popular on the island, and is a natural monument. It is reached by
Lakes in Sete Cidades
Lagoa das Sete Cidades
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Sao Miguel is full of nice places for walking and mountain routes if you want a little more activity on your travels. This walk of
Lakes in Furnas
Furnas Lake
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The traditional meal of Furnas is cooked directly on the ground, at a place opposite the side of the lake where the chapel of Our
Nature Reserves in Ponta Delgada
José do Canto Botanical Garden
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The private botanical garden Jose do Sing has been in the same family for many generations. D. Maria Wilhelmina had an interest in
Islands in Ponta Delgada
San Miguel Island
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Punta Delgada is the capital of the island and although you see many people in the streets, it's not so heavily populated in reali
Islands in Sao Miguel
Volcanic Island of Vila Franca
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The island is beautiful and has a nature reserve with an old volcanic crater which is now a natural pool full of fish. I recommend
Gardens in Furnas
Terra Nostra Park
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This is an impressive and historic garden within a fabulous hotel! The Parque Terra Nostra, or Our Land Park, was constructed alon
Lakes in Ponta Delgada
Lagoa do Canario
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Lagoa do Canario is one of the places where I could listen to the silence in the Azores Islands. It is a lagoon completely surro
Cliffs in Mosteiros
Cliffs Mosteiros
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Mosteiros has a population of just 1000 inhabitants, the majority of whom are involved in the fishing or agriculture industry. It
Viewpoints in Ponta Delgada
Viewpoint Tomba do Elephant
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Although Sao Miguel is full of vantage points around the island, this is one of the most popular, and the reason is that without m
Viewpoints in Sao Miguel
Miradouro do Cerrado Das Freiras
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The highway to Sete Cidades offers spectacular views of two lagoons that sandwich the town, la Laguna Verde (green) and la Laguna
Viewpoints in Sao Miguel
Miradouro do Pico Vermelho
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Situated in the northern part of Sao Miguel, on the road that connects Bretanha with Sarmiento, is a small veranda with stone tabl
Nature Reserves in Sao Miguel
Natural Pools in Mosteiros
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This young man seemed to be having a spiritual conversation with the sea, and in a time of intense conversation, he turns his back
Gardens in Ribeira Grande
Municipal Garden of Ribeira Grande
Christmas trees from New Zealand are quite a big thing! The garden city of Ribeira Grande is located in the center of the city of
Islands in Faial
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