Tucked away in the middle of the Atlantic, Portugal’s Azores Islands are home to beaches so surreal you’ll have to see them to believe they exist. Think black volcanic sand, turquoise lagoons, hidden coves, and cliffs that drop straight into crystal-clear water. Far from the crowds of the mainland, these islands feel like another world—raw, wild, and impossibly beautiful. Ready to discover Portugal’s best-kept secret? Here are the island beaches that will completely steal your heart. 🇵🇹🌊✨ #portugal #beaches #travel #azores

https://www.boundlessroads.com/best-azores-beaches-guide/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Winged lion with a moustache. Memorial do Viscondes da Praia, Parque Terra Nostra, Furnas, Sao Miguel, #azores

Sous-vide, #azores style: In Furnas, the volcanic fumaroles are used for cooking. Restaurants bury cooking pots with cozido meat stew in a fumarole, and leave them there several hours until cooked. Signs on the top of each mound indicates the restaurant which owns the pot below.

Museum docents at the "Centro de Interpretação Ambiental das Furnas" volcano center in Furnas, Sao Miguel, #azores : "If you didn't get drenched in the Azores, you really didn't visit."

Portuguese Local Elections Conclude, Turnout Up as Azores Polls Close Last

#Azores #elections #MunicipalElections #Voting
https://blazetrends.com/portuguese-local-elections-conclude-turnout-up-as-azores-polls-close-last/?fsp_sid=145337

#346.3 - Are Islanders Different? - JACK&JOZEF -

Are they closer to nature?

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Momento relax en #mastodon
#azores #portugal

Stare down…👀🐂 #azores - #UrbanGaze #HumansofBluesky #photography #fotografia #travel #goldenhour #EastCoastKin #Wanderlust #PhotographersUnited #travelphotography #TravelAddicts #portugal #ColorADay #YellowThu #bullrun #tourada #TouradaDaCorda

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A recent wind gust of 96 mph was recorded on Ilha do Faial as Post-Tropical Cyclone #Gabrielle passes directly over the #Azores.

🐦🔗 https://twitter.com/metofficestorms/status/1971465551789859278
🕐 26/09 07:43

Two handlers running from a bull during a #TouradaDaCorda event in the #azores 🐂🏝️ - #UrbanGaze #HumansofBluesky #photography #fotografia #travel #goldenhour #EastCoastKin #Wanderlust #PhotographersUnited #travelphotography #TravelAddicts #portugal #ColorADay #YellowThu #bullrun #tourada

#HurricaneGabrielle really boomerang'ed across the Atlantic.
Stay safe, #Azores

Gabrielle about to hit Azores later tonight

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/graphics_at2.shtml?start#contents

#weather #Atlantic #Azores

Category 2 hurricane heads toward the Azores; Tropical Storm Humberto forms in the Caribbean

Hurricane Gabrielle has weakened considerably, but it is still a powerful hurricane as it progresses eastward across the…
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Sep 24 11 am AST Key Messages for Hurricane #Gabrielle. Significant hurricane-force wind gusts are likely across portions of the #Azores Thursday night and Friday even after the center passes. A dangerous storm surge is expected in areas of onshore winds, along with large and destructive waves. For more info, visit http://hurricanes.gov https://x.com/NHC_Atlantic/status/1970865796910837868

Alerta de huracán para las #Azores: el ciclón Gabrielle, categoría 3 con vientos de 185 km/h, se acerca al archipiélago volcánico tras cruzar el Atlántico. Se esperan fuertes lluvias, oleaje peligroso y posibles inundaciones costeras entre jueves‑viernes.

El Servicio Meteorológico de Portugal emitió la advertencia. #HuracánGabrielle
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A Hurricane Warning is in effect for all of the islands of the #Azores as Hurricane #Gabrielle moves closer.

Gabrielle is forecast to arrive late Thursday, bringing dangerous winds and heavy rain, with hurricane conditions likely Thursday night into Friday.

Gabrielle will be a Cat4 tropical cyclone, is already a Cat3 as it hits Bermudas, and will be a Cat1-2 as it passes near the Azores Islands.

https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/refresh/graphics_at2+shtml/222033.shtml?key_messages#contents

#weather #Atlantic #Bermudas #Azores #NOAA #NHC

Getting to the Azores used to be tricky—now it’s just a plane ride away. Discover the easiest ways to reach Portugal’s island gem and why it should be your next adventure. #azores #portugal #europe #travel #guide

https://www.boundlessroads.com/reaching-portugals-azores-islands-has-never-been-easier/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Azores Parliament Votes to End Santa Clara Lajedo Field Protocol

#Azores #AzoresParliament #ProtocolTermination #SantaClara
https://blazetrends.com/azores-parliament-votes-to-end-santa-clara-lajedo-field-protocol/?fsp_sid=122191