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Azores Travel Blog: Tips & Ideas from Local Experts

Azores Travel Blog: Tips & Ideas from Local Experts

Excited group of AG Expeditions passengers in orange jackets raising their hands and smiling during a high-speed boat ride along the cliffs of São Miguel Island’s coastline, Azores

Built to Give Back: The AG Expeditions Story

AG Expeditions is more than a tour, it’s a heartfelt return to Rabo de Peixe. Learn how the founder of Azores Getaways is bringing visitors to São Miguel’s north coast while giving back to the community that raised him.
View of the geothermal fumaroles beside Lagoa das Furnas on São Miguel Island, with steam rising from the volcanic ground beside the lake and surrounding green landscape.

Azores Travel Guide: Where They Are & What to Know First

Azores travel guide for first-timers: where the islands are, how to get there, which island to pick, how long to stay, costs, best time, getting around.
Underwater view of a manta ray swimming alongside fish in the Azores, Portugal.

Sustainable Travel in the Azores: How to Explore Responsibly

The Azores is one of Europe's most certified sustainable destinations. Discover what makes it special, how to travel responsibly, and how every Azores Getaways booking supports marine conservation.
Aerial view of a coastal lighthouse complex reached by a winding road along steep green cliffs beside the deep blue Atlantic Ocean in the Azores.

Do You Need a Car in the Azores? Yes, Mostly: Here's Why

Do you need a car in the Azores? On most islands, yes. What buses, taxis, Uber and Bolt really cover, rental prices, driving tips and going car-free.
A hiker walks along a fallen tree through a dense green forest on Flores Island, surrounded by tall trees, ferns and native vegetation.

Best Time to Visit the Azores: Month by Month Guide

Best time to visit the Azores: May to October for weather, April and May for whales, July for hydrangeas. Every month rated with temperatures and rain.
Woman in a green dress standing at a large window of Hotel Terceira Mar on Terceira Island, Azores, looking out at the Atlantic Ocean and rocky coastline through white curtains

How Many Days Are Enough for the Azores?

Discover the ideal length of stay in the Azores with our comprehensive guide. Learn how many days are enough to explore the islands' breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and unique attractions. Find out the best itineraries, must-visit spots, and tra
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