• Located in the area of contact between the Euro-Asian, American and African tectonic plates, the Azores Archipelago has a volcanic origin.
  • Azores, archipelago and região autónoma (autonomous region) of Portugal. The chain lies in the North Atlantic Ocean roughly 1,000 miles (1,600 km)...
  • Was it that opening line alone enough? With so many places in the world… The Azores — A Break From the Real World. Then again, let’s look at the world today.
  • The Azores Islands, famous for the homonymous anticyclone that conditions the weather of the whole Europe, are an archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic...
  • The Azores archipelago is the largest cetacean sanctuary in the world! Pico has the best conditions to whale whatching in Azores.
  • The nine islands of the Azores are of volcanic origin. The archipelago is divided into three geographical groups: the eastern group composed by Santa Maria and...
  • (2013). "A new species of extinct scops owl (Aves: Strigiformes: Strigidae: Otus) from São Miguel Island (Azores Archipelago), North Atlantic Ocean" (PDF).
  • Natural splendor is found everywhere in the remote Azores archipelago. Each island is a remnant of volcanic activity, and is distinguished with cones and craters.
  • This article brings to you the top “Azores Archipelago Highlights,” ensuring that your next trip is filled with awe and memories that last a lifetime.
  • In conclusion, the Azores archipelago offers a wealth of natural wonders, cultural treasures, and unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers.