Archives for Açores
Feel an Island (Vila do Corvo – Corvo)
Corvo Island exists beyond "Caldeirão" (Cauldron). The vast majority of the island's visitors arrive on the boat from Flores Island and have a transport hired from a agency (or even from individuals) waiting to take them to "Caldeirão". This is indeed the greatest attraction of the island, with various "lakes"…
One night in the Festivities of the Holy Spirit in the Azores
In this last night on the Festivities of the Holy Spirit in Ponta Delgada, I was dining at "tasquinhas" and after an eternity waiting, I could eat a delicious "Bifana". This delay is in part understandable, taking into account the accession of population and tourists to this festivities. I found a…
Festivities of the Holy Spirit in the Azores
After a short hike to discover Ponta Delgada, I stay through the night to witness the Festivities of the Holy Spirit. A sea of people invades the adorned city in these days and stays up late. It's amazing the work of the Azorean people to this celebration that attracts tourists…