Okay, okay. I know car rentals aren’t everyone’s cup of tea, but renting a car in the Azores is pretty much a necessity. The islands are super rugged in a lot of areas and you’ll definitely be in sorry shape […]
10 Must-See Azores Beaches
I love beaches as much as the next gal. So during my trip to the Azores islands, you know I had to seek out some of the best Azores beaches. These islands are a hidden gem for beach lovers. With […]
São Miguel Itinerary: How to Spend 5 Amazing Days in the Azores
I ‘m a sucker for obscure vacation destinations, and the Portuguese Azores were no exception. I spent about a week on the island of São Miguel and let me tell you, it’s a nature lover’s paradise with no shortage of […]
What to Do in the Azores: Your Island Adventure Awaits!
Do you have an upcoming trip to Portugal and are wondering what to do in the Azores Islands? Or maybe you’re just curious about them and want some more information before making an informed decision. Whatever your reason is, I’ve […]
The Absolute Best Time To Visit the Azores
Okay, so you know WHERE you want to go, but do you know WHEN the best time to visit the Azores is? There’s nothing worse than arriving at your destination only to find out that everything is closed for the […]
The Ultimate 7-Day Portugal Itinerary
If you’re like me and always looking for new places to explore, then Portugal is definitely a destination to add to your list. This beautiful country is home to stunning coastal towns, awe-inspiring landscapes, and my personal favorite—tasty food and […]
Hiking In The Azores, An Azores Getaway v.3
Driving in the Azores was just fun. It was fun to be a passenger and look around. My dad was having fun with Formula One, Mini edition. I’m looking forward to hiking in the Azores, too. I remarked at how […]
All Around Sao Miguel, An Azores Getaway v.2
The West Side of Sao Miguel Happy to say I had a desperately needed solid night’s sleep. I still got up at a ridiculous hour to have some coffee, blog, write in my gratitude journal. I also planned today’s Sao […]
Getting to the Azores, An Azores Getaway v.1
Travel days are typically pretty boring, and getting to the Azores wasn’t much of an exception. My dad flew in from Dallas a couple days earlier and we flew from Baltimore to Boston without much fuss. Time to put another […]
The Hotel Monte Palace in São Miguel, Azores
Well, well, well… what have we here? The abandoned Hotel Monte Palace in São Miguel, Azores. This hotel there would be the perfect place to stay, but for the fact it’s completely falling apart. It’s actually perched on a mountaintop […]
7 Unique Romantic Destinations in Europe
So… Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and romance is in the air. Imagine yourself strolling the streets of Paris or Rome, canoodling, wining, and dining with your special someone under the sunset. They’re both beautiful places that exude […]