Looking for a unique vacation? Visit the island of Pico, the second-largest and one of the most beautiful of the Azores’s nine islands. Whether you hike, bike or drive, be sure to explore the lush ...
Why I went: My dad's family is from the Azores and none of us had ever been there. Don't miss: The drive around the east side of Pico from Lajes do Pico to Sao Roque do Pico; the ferry ride from Pico ...
The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host an event exploring the history and culture of Pico Island, the second largest island in the Azores archipelago. The event will feature a book release, film ...
GETTING THERE: Azores Express (800-762-9995, http://www.azores-express.com), part of Sata International, offers nonstop service year-round from Boston to various ...
For a confirmed whalehead such as myself, the islands of the Azores offer the equivalent of a cetacean safari. A remarkable 26 different whales and dolphins have been recorded in these waters – ...
it’s no surprise that the Azores is dubbed the “Hawaii of the Atlantic”. This string of nine Portuguese islands around 2,400 miles from the East Coast of the U.S. – São Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, ...
We spot the Portuguese man o' war first, a lurid pink blob floating in the sea near our boat. As we stare at this rather sinister looking jellyfish, the waters part and a glistening bulk emerges, so ...
Once famous for whaling, the enchanting Azores archipelago is now attracting visitors for very different reasons, says Roger Crow. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can ...