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Best Places to Visit in Azores: I Visited All 9 Islands, Here’s Where to Go

Best Places to Visit in Azores: I Visited All 9 Islands, Here’s Where to Go

The Azores is a nine-island Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic, often called “Europe’s Hawaii” for its mild climate, lush volcanic landscapes, and steaming hot springs. From waterfall-filled hikes and whale watching to lava-rock vineyards and tiny islands where cows outnumber people, this guide breaks down the best places to visit on each Azorean island.

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