Nature & adventure

Hiking, diving, canyoning, volcanoes, waterfalls and crater lakes of the Azores.

Explore the serene beauty of a lush green landscape with a tranquil lake on São Miguel Island.

Sete Cidades hike: the complete guide to São Miguel’s iconic crater

aj / 20 April 2026

The hike around the Sete Cidades crater on São Miguel offers the most stunning panoramas of the Azores. Full loop, shortcuts, best viewpoints and practical tips to make your day a success.

Silhouette of a volcano at dusk with a serene ocean in the foreground, capturing tranquility.

Nature & adventure

Whale watching in Pico: the complete guide to an unforgettable encounter

aj / 20 April 2026

Pico is the best whale watching spot in the Azores. Sperm whales, fin whales, common dolphins: when to go, with whom, how to prepare for a truly memorable encounter.