Far out in the North Atlantic stretches a rain-swept chain of volcanic islands, the Azores, a distant province of Portugal. On a day shaped by washes of cloud and sun, Inês Pereira Rodrigues of Lisbon ...

Portugal's Azores archipelago cancelled all tourist and recreational activities for 24 hours and shuttered schools and public ...

The Azores, a remote archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, are a beacon of emerald-green landscapes, dramatic coastlines, and a culture deeply connected to the sea.

Cyclone Gabrielle hit Portugal's mid-Atlantic Azores Islands on Friday with less intense winds and rains than expected, but still toppled trees and collapsed roofs, authorities said.

The Copernicus Sentinel-2A satellite takes us over the largest island of the Azores: São Miguel. Resting at the intersection of the Eurasian, African and North American tectonic plates, the Azores ...

In the middle of the ocean, hundreds of miles from anywhere, volcanic islands soar thousands of feet into the sky, waterfalls rush down craggy rock cliffs, and perfect waves crash onto empty beaches.

The Lagoa das Sete Cidades, which actually consists of twin lakes: one called Azul (blue), the other Verde (green).iStock My initial impression of the hot springs near Sao Miguel's unforgettable Lagoa ...

SAO JORGE, Portugal, March 25 (Reuters) - Patiently waiting for a flight back to the lush green mid-Atlantic volcanic island he calls home, hotel owner Filipe Azevedo cannot hide the fear. Sao Jorge, ...