View of Mt. Pico peaking through the clouds from the neighboring island of Sao Jorge

Epic 10 Day Azores Itinerary: Best Islands and Activities

The Azores is an incredible and unique archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. It continues to increase in popularity among nature lovers and those seeking a historically rich and culturally authentic travel experience. While you could spend months exploring the Azores (which we have), we recommend that visitors stay at least 10 days …

The Caldeira of Faial is covered in a light haze with the floor of the crater covered in plenty of green vegetation

A Complete 2-Day Faial, Azores Itinerary for First-Time Visitors

Faial Island, known as the “Blue Island,” is a stunning gem marking one of the three points of the Azores’ “triangle islands.” The island’s beauty stems from its blend of gorgeous landscapes, rich history, and unique volcanic features. This two-day Faial, Azores itinerary introduces visitors to the best of Faial, helping to explore scenic viewpoints, …

2-Day Itinerary for São Jorge Island to Maximize Your Time

São Jorge Island is a gem of the Azores and a haven for nature lovers. Between natural pools, cheese factories, coffee plantations, and more, two days on the island will show you what makes it unique. It’s one of our favorite islands to explore simply because it still feels wild and untouched by tourism. This …

A group of cows grazing in the fields in the Azores

The Best 2-Day Santa Maria, Azores Itinerary in 2024

Santa Maria is known for being the sunniest island of the Azores archipelago. This makes it a perfect destination for anyone looking for a quick getaway from your time in São Miguel or mainland Portugal. This 2-day Santa Maria, Azores itinerary will take you to the best sites to experience the culture and nature of …