You can't visit this island paradise without getting an eyeful of its incredible shorelines. The beaches here are unique in that, like many other natural attractions in the Azores, they feature ...

OF COURSE.) Praia de Santa Bárbara is situated on the north coast of São Miguel island and it’s known as one of the most iconic Azores beaches. Its vast sandy shoreline stretches for ...

Located midway between Europe and North America, the Azores are a group of nine Portuguese volcanic islands known for their ...

The island also features Praia do Porto Pim beach and Praia do Almoxarife beach (some of the few shorelines in the Azores made up of sand rather than rocky, volcanic terrain). Other geographic ...

São Miguel is the largest island in Portugal's Azores and is an amazing place to ... and a black sand beach along the coast. Further along from here is the spa area called Termas da Ferraria ...

Considered the westernmost point of Europe, an island located in the Azores archipelago is home ... and hiking enthusiasts with black sandy beaches and welcoming locals. Faial, in Portugal ...

The Azores are a Portuguese archipelago ... Praia do Areal de Santa Bárbara, Mosteiros Beach, and Piscinas Naturais (all of which are on the island of São Miguel). But while the islands ...

Kerry Murray for The New York Times A view overlooking the northwest coast of São Miguel, the largest of the islands that make up the Azores archipelago ... areas of the island’s steaming ...

Gridlock Guy took a vacation to Sao Miguel in the Azores and marveled at the 'steady and chill' pace of motorists.