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Ponta Delgada, Azores
... wine and spices), Franco (chicken leg marinated in lime juice, sea salt, and garlic), and Linguica (Portuguese sausages flavored with herbs and garlic).
My two favorites were Franco and Linguica, so I had one each more of those, for a total of a dozen meats. I felt like my pants were going to burst open at the conclusion of dinner. When the waitress asked for dessert orders, I shook my head.
Jon and I both had tickets for the 10 p.m. Blue ...
Last day
A full at ahead, but I'd much rather catch up on sleep! We continue touring the island this morning and the afternoon is saved for more hotel inspections. Nothing too exciting with the exception of taking a hike through a mountain region called Seite Citades or 7 cities. Small cottages, local coffee, pineapple and tobacco are grown here. There's a wonderful view of two crater lakes where ...
Whale watching, golf & party
Started off with a three hour morning excursion with Futurismo Whale Watching, marveled by some amazing dolphins at play and a male sperm whale coming up to the surface for air. After lunch we tour the largest 27 hole golf course and do some extreme golf cart racing! A surprise stop at a waterfall 2km walk up a mountain. Locals were swimming in the hot spring, what a tease! Next stop ...
Wine & Cheese
... My roommate Lisa and I have an hour to enjoy the outdoor pool before the sun goes down and we are called to dinner. Buffet dinner in the restaurant has a lot of seafood options but if you are a vegetarian or have seafood allergies, the chef can accommodate if you advise the staff in advance. The group is really getting to know eachother and everyone is getting along...the wine helps ...
The Azores - A World to Live In
... retired to São Miguel, the largest island in an Atlantic archipelago belonging, autonomously, to Portugal. Inge, a writer, and Roland, a photographer, have settled in the Azores for the stunning views, serenity, and distance from the conflicts and struggles of mainland life. Lucky for us, they decided to share a glimpse of their refuge with me.
Life on the Azores isn't problem-free for Inge and Roland. Their health is deteriorating, but they ...
Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking
- Pets allowed