• Located in the area of contact between the Euro-Asian, American and African tectonic plates, the Azores Archipelago has a volcanic origin.
  • 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...
  • Azores, archipelago and região autónoma (autonomous region) of Portugal. The chain lies in the North Atlantic Ocean roughly 1,000 miles (1,600 km)...
  • 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...
  • The Archipelago of the Azores was selected as the second best islands in the world for Sustainable Tourism by National Geographic Traveler and described the...
  • Azores Archipelago. ... Out here, in this archipelago discovered in the 15th century by the Portuguese, the place is calm.
  • In conclusion, the Azores archipelago offers a wealth of natural wonders, cultural treasures, and unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers.
  • 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.
  • Enter the Azores, a nine island archipelago about a 2.5-hour flight from mainland Portugal and still quite off-the-radar.