Traditional Portuguese food is one of the main reasons why those who visit Portugal once, almost always return. And the Azores is no exception! Tasting traditional Portuguese food will certainly be one of the highlights of a trip to the Azores and Terceira island and there are several Terceira island restaurants that are great places …
Terceira island culture & heritage – best places to visit
Terceira island volcanic landscapes and natural pools are not its only tourism trump cards. Terceira is one of the Azores islands with more history, culture and heritage, and any visit to the island should explore it. In this post we will talk about Terceira island culture and heritage best spots, not only UNESCO heritage town …
Terceira island itinerary – Road trip for 5 days in the Azores
Terceira island is one of the largest islands in the Azores, and offers a lot to those who visit it, so we recommend that you dedicate at least 5 days to a Terceira island itinerary, getting to know fantastic places and exploring its volcanoes, enjoy the scenery in beautiful viewpoints, taste traditional portuguese food, relax …
Terceira island volcanoes – best spots and landscapes on the island
Terceira Island is one of the most beautiful islands in the Azores, with a volcanic landscape full of stunning places and sites of geological interest, Terceira island It has established itself as one of the main tourist destinations in the Azores, due to its rich histry and culture, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of …
Terceira island viewpoints – best spots to enjoy Azores landscapes
Terceira island, in the Azores, is full of attractions, from discovering the island’s history and culture, enjoying its cuisine, exploring its fantastic volcanic landscapes, or even relaxing on its beaches and natural swimming pools. But it is the volcanic landscapes of Terceira, covered in a green mantle or displaying black lava, that constitute one of …
Terceira island beaches, bathing areas and natural pools in Azores
Terceira island is one of the most diverse islands in the Azores, in natural, cultural, historical and gastronomic terms. Even though Terceira island beaches are not its main attraction, the truth is that you can enjoy the sun and the sea while discovering the island’s culture and history, enjoying its gastronomy, exploring its volcanic landscapes …
Terceira island travel tips – start planning your trip to the Azores
Terceira island is one of the most beautiful and diversified of the Azores islands, with awesome vulcanic landscapes, rich culture and long history, great food and amazing beaches and natural pools. If you decide to travel in Azores, Terceira island has to be on your itinerary, so that’s why we will show you all the …
Visit Terceira island – Territory, history and geography
When you visit Terceira Island you will get to know one of the most beautiful islands in the Azores, and one of the most accessible and with the most infrastructure to receive visitors. With a capital, Angra do Heroísmo, recognized as a UNESCO Heritage Site, and with a volcanic landscape full of stunning landscapes and …
World Heritage Sites in Portugal – Best UNESCO Portuguese sites
There are 17 World Heritage Sites in Portugal, a list of must-see places of outstanding universal value to cultural or natural heritage, designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). World Heritage Sites in Portugal include architectural works, such as religious buildings (monasteries, convents), secular buildings (palaces, universities) and historic city centres, …
AZORES ISLANDS – Travel to Portugal’s best kept secret
The Azores islands are a pearl in the Atlantic, a green paradise of volcanic origin, an ecological and natural destination and still off the beaten track. The Azores islands are Portugal’s best kept secret. They belong to Portugal, but they are definitely a different and isolated place, with overwhelming landscapes and a very characteristic island …