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Pico, Azores, Portugal

Pico is the island known for its wine. It was also the poor sibling to Faial, across the north Atlantic Ocean but if you ask me, it’s the cooler, more authentic island with the coolest inhabitants who are always ready to go out of their way to help. Two full days is all that you really need on Pico, and that includes a lot of driving around. Continue reading

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Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

The largest of the islands that comprise the Azores, Sao Miguel is also the most diverse and expansive with so many things to do from swimming, to hiking, to boating, and of course eating. I spent three full days here and would happily have spent another day or two just to drive around and explore this stunning island further. Continue reading

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