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August 8th 2008
Published: July 25th 2010
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A week in The Azores with 3 young teenagers We found a good priced trip to the islands of myths and dreams and couldn't resist. We didn't find Atlantis but what we found was equally good and we will surely return to this paradise and all the wonderful beings that guards this special place. (An old trip now but I wanted to try how this worked) ... Read Full Entry



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on our way againon our way again
on our way again

Time for yet another excursion, got kinda cold and the mist swept in to cover the top, or maybe clouds
Lagoa do FogoLagoa do Fogo
Lagoa do Fogo

one of the main attractions on the island
Caldeira VelhaCaldeira Velha
Caldeira Velha

Hot waterfall that ends up in a small pool, 30-35 degrees warm
RelaxingRelaxing
Relaxing

in Caldeira Velha
Head massageHead massage
Head massage

in Caldeira Velha again
more of the samemore of the same
more of the same

at Caldeira Velha
Sao Miguel lanscapeSao Miguel lanscape
Sao Miguel lanscape

Amazing landscape
ViewpointViewpoint
Viewpoint

towards Ponta Delgada
The Twin LakesThe Twin Lakes
The Twin Lakes

Lagoa das Sete Cidades, there is a beautiful but sad story about the origins of this lake
boatboat
boat

Fishermen or just joy riding
Street viewStreet view
Street view

Ponta Delgada
JeepJeep
Jeep

Off on the dusty roads of Sao Miguel
gone in a cloud of dustgone in a cloud of dust
gone in a cloud of dust

I hope the driver know these roads considering his speed, who cares, it's fun anyway
more viewsmore views
more views

Yet another view
trip to another hot springtrip to another hot spring
trip to another hot spring

This one was in a small pool by the coast
Ponta da FerrariaPonta da Ferraria
Ponta da Ferraria

The very very hot pool connected to the Atlantic ocean, on a desolate coast line all made from volcanic ashes and lava. And a very exciting descent down on a narrow serpentine gravel road
Flying fishFlying fish
Flying fish

the elusive flying fish
comfycomfy
comfy

Thule resting at the hotel



15th May 2012

Prebookimg tours
hi We are going to Azores inSept. Do you suggest booking tours ahead or just wing it when we get there. Thanks Janice

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