São Miguel, the largest island in the Azores archipelago, is a true paradise for nature and adventure lovers. This island offers a wide range of unique and unforgettable experiences. In this one-week itinerary in São Miguel, we will explore the charms of São Miguel, from the capital, Ponta Delgada, and the most famous attractions, such …
Located on the island of São Miguel, Ponta Delgada is the capital and main city of the Azores. Therefore, it is the entry point for most visitors to the archipelago and serves as a base for exploring the entire island. While it’s undeniable that the biggest and most spectacular attractions of São Miguel are mostly …
Brunch in Porto is no longer just a trend — it’s become a proper part of the city’s food scene, with some genuinely great spots, a few that are clearly overrated, and others that still manage to surprise. In this guide, we’ve rounded up our favourite brunch spots in Porto, based on real visits over …
São Miguel is a phenomenal vacation destination. It has attractions and things to do all year round and for all types of travelers. It has wonderful trails, beautiful lagoons, breathtaking viewpoints, and delicious food. Still, in the midst of all this, it is the São Miguel thermal baths that shine the most. In this guide, …
This article explores everything you need to know before visiting São Miguel, Azores. To facilitate understanding, we have organized the article into the most relevant topics for anyone wanting to travel to São Miguel, including the best destinations, people, food, costs, safety, and how to travel in São Miguel. Known as the “green island,” São …
Portuguese cuisine is rich, diverse, and one of the tastiest in the world. As Portuguese foodies who love our food, we believe Portugal has culinary options for all tastes – several fish dishes, good meat, snacks, good wine, and amazing desserts. We’ve compiled a list of what to eat in Portugal to guide you on …
The Sanguinho trail is one of the most popular on the island of São Miguel, Azores, and it’s easy to understand why. This circular walking trail is officially 4.5 km long and takes us to the mythical ghost village of Sanguinho, the idyllic Salto do Prego waterfall. It is also possible to easily extend it …
Conventual sweets are the most typical and characteristic sweets of Portuguese cuisine. No other sweets in the world use this abysmal amount of egg yolks and sugar as it’s used in Portuguese conventual sweets. Initially, you may be surprised, but then you don’t want anything else. The most famous Portuguese conventual sweet in the world …
São Miguel is an outstanding tourist destination. It has attractions and natural monuments that cannot be found anywhere else in Portugal. Here, we can find hikes, waterfalls, natural pools, black-sand beaches, viewpoints, and much more. We also have very beautiful cities, towns, and villages set in fabulous natural settings. And then there are all the …
The Serra Devassa trail (PRC05 SMI) runs through part of the Sete Cidades protected area in Serra Devassa on the island of São Miguel, Azores. The official route is a small circular trail measuring 4.9 km that takes us to several volcanic cones and small lagoons. The extension to Grota do Inferno is another 2 …