On Faial, you'll find the popular Praia Porto Pim ... There are so many beaches in the Azores that it would take days just to visit all that's available on just one island. If beaching is your ...

When a giant sunfish (Mola alexandrini) surfaced last December near Faial Island in the Azores archipelago in the Atlantic, the dead animal weighed in at nearly 6,050 lbs. and measured more than ...

Fly to the Azores with TAP Air Portugal from dozens of ... A Praia do Porto Pim is a popular beach located on Faial Island. The beach is named after the Porto Pim Bay, which was an important ...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum will be hosting April 17 an event about Pico, Azores, featuring a book release, film screening ...

Although there has been a vice-consul in the Azores since 1790 ... Formally established in Horta, Faial, the Consulate was transferred to Ponta Delgada in April 1899. Last month, Reuters reported ...

Welcome to the Azores, nine volcanic islands 1500 kilometres ... 15th century and has many historic buildings. We have chosen Faial island as it is more relaxed with a slower pace of life and ...

The central Azores consist of the islands of Terceira, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, and Graciosa. Terceira is home to the oldest city in the Azores, Angra do Heroísmo, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Dos terremotos de magnitud 5,3 y 3,4 sacudieron este martes el archipiélago portugués de las Azores con el epicentro localizado a unos 25 kilómetros al sureste de Faial da Terra, en la isla de ...