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Many an animal lover, whatever their age, would do a triple backflip for the chance to swim with wild dolphins. 

The Azores. Far flung, pricey and inaccessible, right? Think again. Adventures on a budget biking and hiking break in this hidden gem of the Atlantic. 

Rising from the azure Atlantic, the Azores archipelago is a land of beauty and adventure. Alistair McLean reveals why you’ll fall head over heels for the islands...

Andrew and Fergie skipped the typical boat ride for the first part of their honeymoon, and instead boarded a jet that said 'just married!' on the back. Yes, really! Their destination? Terceira Island in the Azores!

This stunning green archipelago of nine volcanic islands lolls in splendid isolation in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. The closest mainland, about 850 miles east, is Portugal, of which it is an autonomous region.

How the Azorean island, some 800 miles from the mainland, is putting the paradisiacal archipelago on the map.

The Azores are nine gorgeous islands in the south of Europe. They belong to the same archipelago, but that doesn’t mean that they all look the same. They couldn’t be any more different!

Start a new adventure in the Azores– nine volcanic islands surrounded by the Atlantic only four hours from Boston Logan Airport.

As a local, I know a thing or two (maybe more) about traveling to the Azores and I get a lot of emails with, often, the same questions.