the BEST things do on São Miguel, Azores (the Hawaii of Europe)
known as the hawaii of europe, this sub-tropical paradise is the hidden jewel of the atlantic. sao miguel, along with the eight other azorean islands is one of the most beautiful places in the world
hotel verde mar & spa in ribeira grande, são miguel 🏝️ with gorgeous views of the north coast of the island, luxury spa facilities, and it's 700m from this beach! this 5⭐️ hotel is one of the BEST places to stay on the whole island
the best tour we did! a glass bottom boat tour to the islet of vila franco do campo and snorkeling aswell! all of the equipment is provided
the most sustainable adults only (16+) boutique hotel on the island with a luxury farm experience including multiple sustainable and plant-forward restaurants on site. very close to the beach and ponta delgada (the largest city) it's the perfect plac...
the most fun andd adventurous activity on the island. rappelling down waterfalls, climbing and hiking through the azorean wilderness is one of the most fun and thrilling things to do!
the azores are one of the best spots in the word for whale watching as they're right in the middle of the atlantic and fairly remote! a MUST DO when you visit
the best view point of the sete cidades crater. with sweeping views of the blue and green lakes, hydrangeas and located right next to the abandoned hotel of monte palace
the only tea plantation in all of europe is in the azores and is a MUST visit
são miguel is a great place to learn to surf for the first or hone your skills with the clear, blue atlantic waters
kayaking in sete cidades and around the islet of vila franco do campo, in the craters of ancient volcanoes are unforgettable experiences
stand up paddle boarding in lagoa azul and lagoa verde is an unforgettable experience in the centre of a volcanic crater!
the perfect way to explore the mystery and history of this islet just off the coast of são miguel, it's the crater of an ancient volcano!
a beautiful park in nordeste with multiple waterfalls and great azorean ice cream!
a great restaurant in the furnas valley. serving up cozido - an azorean specialty cooked underground in volcanic heat with vegan adn vegetarian options too
the most beautiful park with geothermal pools you can swim in, a huge collection of flora, a restaurant and hotel in the furnas valley
the first vegetarian restaurant on the island!
the lake of fire. located right in the centre of the island, this lake has beautiful hikes and walks, surrounded by the most gorgeous scenery
numerous geothermal pools including a warm waterfall you can bathe in. a must visit!!
the most fun + adventurous way to explore the beauty of the island!
one of the best restaurants in ponta delgada
my fav beach on the island, amazing vibes and amazing surf
an incredible waterfall you must see on your visit
an amazing hike you must do!
one of the most eye-catching churches, a lot of steps but the view from the top is incredible
aka nature's jacuzzi! this is the only place in the world where you can swim in the HOT ocean, it's heated by the volcanoes and the volcanic heat mixes with the cold ocean to create the perfect temperature at low tide, it's around 40 degrees :) an un...
an incredible place to stay in the volcanic village of furnas, it's within terra nostra park, with an incredible restaurant spa and you have access to the famous thermal baths
portugal isn't famous for its food, but it should be!!
what better way to spend your evening than relaxing under the stars in a natural thermal bath, this is at poca da dona beija
a gorgeous waterfall on sao miguel island
get the BEST view of the sete cidades lakes from the roof of this ABANDONED hotel!! and no you won't get in trouble for going in
lava caves in ponta delgada!
whether you hike, kayak or take a jeep tour, sete cidades is a MUST SEE if you're visiting the azores!! it's the most beautiful place i've ever seen. there are 2 lakes within the crater of a volcano and the best part - one is green and the other is b...