Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

The mystery of a pyramid structure that was found under the sea off the coast of the Azores Islands in 2013 is still puzzling ...

Here, you'll find those same emerald-green landscapes and beautiful waters, but with the added benefit of deep crater lakes ...

The best way to get around the Azores is by car. A rental car allows you travel with complete freedom, as buses around the islands can be unpredictable and cater more to locals than visitors.

São Miguel offers those who love nature an opportunity to see stunning, unspoiled scenery with easy day trips from the ...

You can't visit this island paradise without getting an eyeful of its incredible shorelines. The beaches here are unique in that, like many other natural attractions in the Azores, they feature ...

Atlantic and an autonomous region of Portugal which has been dubbed the "Hawaii of Europe" - and it's a lot cheaper than ...

Twelve nursing students from the University of the Azores are in the SouthCoast as part of UMass Dartmouth’s 'Bridging the ...

Kerry Murray for The New York Times A view overlooking the northwest coast of São Miguel, the largest of the islands that make up the Azores archipelago. Kerry Murray for The New York Times Steam ...

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 on the Richter scale (initially considered 4.4) was felt on Tuesday night on the islands of Terceira and São Miguel, in the Azores, according to the Portuguese ...