São Miguel (Azores)- Ultimate Guide (hikes, secret gems, food)

São Miguel (Azores)- Ultimate Guide (hikes, secret gems, food)

Azores islands are a magical place where all 4 elements of nature come together. Not only do you find lava beaches, waterfalls, natural pools and furnas, but also some of the most beautiful hiking trails in the world, amazing food and very friendly locals. This guide is all you need to get around the main island of the Azores - Sao Miguel. I lived in these islands for 2 months and will share everything you need to know to organize a trip by yourself. You can expect: 🗺 Interactive google map with everything pinned. ❓ FAQ and other tips (such as transportation, best time to visit, where to stay and how to split your days/activities up on the island) 🥾 Best hikes (+links) 🔍 Viewpoints with unreal views. 🍲 Restaurant recommendations and what local dishes you need to try 🏝 Perfect beaches and natural pools for relaxation 💧 Hot springs & Thermal baths 🛶 Tours you must try 👗 What clothes to bring ✨ Secret gems with no tourist 📱 Apps & websites to use during your trip to Azores ☔ Activities to do on a rainy day Once you purchase this guide, you will have lifetime access to updated & added items. Thanks for support!
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Picture yourself standing on the edge of a lush, emerald crater lake, surrounded by volcanic peaks that seem to kiss the sky. Or perhaps you prefer to soak in a natural thermal spring, where the healing waters have been revered for centuries?

In the Azores, every corner unveils a new wonder, a testament to the raw power of nature. These islands are a geological wonderland, boasting landscapes sculpted by volcanic eruptions, and lush vegetation that thrives in the mild, oceanic climate.

Beyond its natural wonders, the Azores have a rich cultural heritage. These islands are a melting pot of influences from Europe, Africa, and the Americas, creating a unique blend of traditions, music, and cuisine that you won't find anywhere else. You can immerse yourself in local festivals, savor delectable seafood, and explore charming towns with cobblestone streets and colorful houses that seem to cling to cliffsides.

💬 Language

Most people speak Portuguese as their first language, many locals also speak English

💸 Currency

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I quit my full-time job and went out into the world without a return ticket✨ Now I travel between countries, spending 1-2 months in each. My goal is not only to see the popular places, but also to discover hidden gems, get to know the local culture and experience the uniqueness of each place. I am looking forward to sharing my knowledge and experience with you!
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Azores, Portugal
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