New Bedford resident Lara Harrington launched an arts-focused cultural exchange program connecting the SouthCoast with the ...

Discover the Azores, Portugal's island paradise, offering volcanic landscapes, rich culture and unforgettable adventures from ...

The Azores recorded more than 444,800 overnight stays in tourist accommodation in May, an increase of 3.1% compared to the ...

This year’s top islands, as voted in our “World’s Best Awards” survey for 2025, span 18 countries, from the Mediterranean to ...

The best way to get around the Azores is by car. A rental car allows you travel with complete freedom, as buses around the islands can be unpredictable and cater more to locals than visitors.

A gorgeous set of European islands have been described as the continent's answer to Hawaii with 'Caribbean-style luxury' - and it's not hard to see why.

All beaches in the Azores are free and don't have set hours, though you should not venture into the water ever at night. For more information, visit Portugal's tourism board's website.

State Sen. Joan Lovely, center nominated Peabody's Jose Mario and Alice Pinto for the Portuguese Heritage Award at the State House's annual Heritage Day of Portugal. (State Sen. Joan Lovely ...

Technically Portugal's tallest mountain, the decision to protect Gorringe will take the nation's total protected territorial ...