EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Over 14,000 earthquakes have been rattling São Jorge, one of nine islands that makes up the Azores, according to the Azores Seismovolcanic Information and Surveillance ...

Traveling to a paradise on Earth doesn’t necessarily require a long, arduous or perilous journey. In fact, an unspoiled landscape reminiscent of a fairytale is barely five hours from Boston and about ...

Maritime tradition and international camaraderie took center stage during the 13th International Azorean Whaleboat Regatta, held July 2 to 6 on the island of Faial in the Azores. Teams from the United ...

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Whether it’s to watch whales, taste wine, hike or surf, summer offers the best time to visit Portugal’s North Atlantic islands. Millions of years ago, a dramatic series of volcanic events gave rise to ...

Life in the Azores feels a bit like stepping sideways out of mainland Europe and landing somewhere quieter, greener and far more slow-paced. It’s Portugal, but with its own tempo, its own ...

NEW BEDFORD – The International Azorean Whaleboat Regatta Cups are on their way to the Azores as the Pico rowing and sailing teams won both the male and female races. Although Team USA was once again ...

The writer, Maria José Botelho, with hydrangeas on São Miguel, Azores, during her visit in July 2023. Hydrangeas bloom last month in the yard of the writer, Maria José Botelho, in Amherst. We are ...