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Açores

Azores: 4 reasons to visit

The Azores are internationally known for their islands of incomparable nature with breathtaking natural beauties. Find out 4 reasons to visit the archipelago. Read More

Furnas

Furnas: the magic valley

Furnas, on the island of São Miguel, is a place of excellence on several levels. It's the perfect place to relax and connect with nature. Get to know it with us. Read More

Cagarro

Cory's shearwater

Who has never heard of the famous shearwaters? Perhaps the best known bird by the Azorean people and certainly the most emblematic of the archipelago! Read More

Ilha Terceira

Terceira Island: 4 places to explore

A Ilha Terceira é a terceira maior ilha do Arquipélago dos Açores. Possui vários locais de natureza deslumbrantes para conhecer. Atente nos 4 que não pode perder. … Read More

Aventuras no outono

3 outdoor adventures in autumn

Autumn on São Miguel Island is full of adventures in nature. From the most radical to the most peaceful, just choose yours. Come have fun with us! Read More

Cascatas em São Miguel

4 waterfalls to visit

São Miguel Island is home to several beautiful waterfalls surrounded by pure and wild nature. Get to know the four you really can't miss. Read More

Artigo À Descoberta do Canyoning

Discovering Canyoning

Discovering canyoning? The search for exceptionally beautiful environments, and the attraction to adventure in nature, led man to explore and want to find places that would surprise him in different ways. This was one of the premises for… Read More

Trilho Serra Devassa

My favorite trail: Serra Devassa

There are about 82 classified walking trails in the Azores archipelago. Among trails with higher and lower levels of difficulty, longer and shorter, there is one that presents itself as a good alternative … Read More

Artigo Priolo Conservação nos Açores

Priolo – a conservation landmark in the Azores

The Priolo (Pyrrhula murina) is a small bird measuring about 16 centimeters and weighing 30 grams. In this species, males and females are quite similar and the juveniles are distinguished by their brownish coloration on the head. Figure 1: Photo … Read More

Artigo Zonas Húmidas dos Açores

Wetlands of the Azores

What are Wetlands? On the 2nd of February, the World Wetlands Day was celebrated. But what are Wetlands? A wetland can be any ecosystem structured in shallow waters (such as wetlands… Read More

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