The Azores are one of the worlds best places to see whales and dolphins. Several long term studies on baleen whales, and sperm whales have also taken place in this island chain. Explore the island of Faial on this conservation focused volunteer trip to help scientist Lisa Steiner with a Photo ID project spanning decades in hopes of learning more about whales.
One of my favorite lesser known spots to visit in Europe these 9 islands are full of hiking, hot springs, tea plantations, stunning cliff sides and unique food and wine. Not to mention the fantastic eco hotels and lodging options, the Azores are sure to take your breath away.
The world is full of so many incredible places, it can make you dizzy to try and sort out the top destinations! I've done my best to highlight the top places to visit around the globe, and in this post, I may include a few affiliate links to products and travel...
Travel After the Coronavirus Quarantine? Yes, Please! If you are anything like me, you found yourself eagerly waiting for life to resume and destinations to reopen for visitors in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic and Coronavirus quaratines of 2020. With every country...
Visiting Pico Island: What's Waiting for You? I had already visited several of the Azores Islands, but I had a really difficult time deciding which other islands in the Azores I wanted to visit. I spent several days trying to figure out flight plans and activities...
Discover the best Lisbon day trips to extend your exploration in one of Portugal's most beautiful areas! Sintra is located 30 kilometers from the bustling city of Lisbon. Known for many romantic moments of architecture from the 19th century, it's also home to several...
Some of the best activities in the beautiful city of Porto, where history and ancient architecture blend with the modern.
Sao Miguel Azores Travel Guide: Eco-Friendly Adventures With 9 islands to choose from, an eco-adventure in the Azores will mean island hopping between volcanic paradises. There is so much to discover in the islands of the Azores, and wherever you decide to explore you...
Madeira Island, Portugal: An Active 2-Day Travel Guide In 1419, ships on a mission for Henry the Navigator first hit the coastline of Madeira Island. Located just 250 miles from the coast of Africa and the Canary Islands, this 286 square-mile island is one of Europe’s...
5 Fun Facts About Madeira Island Madeira Island, Portugal is volcanic, lush, and absolutely spectacular with its rocky cliffs and coastal landscapes. It's an island of natural beauty and community, but there are some interesting facts about Madeira Island that will...
