Save this 5-Day itinerary for São Miguel Island in the Azores⬇️ The past few days in this place have been incredible, and I’m always impressed by how easy it is to get here from the East Coast of the States—we made it here in well under five hours flying from NY. The great thing about São Miguel is that you can really see a lot of incredible places, all within a relatively close distance of one another. It makes for a great trip, especially if you only have a week or less. Here’s a sample 5-day

Add this island to your travel list. It’s one of the easiest places in Europe to reach from the U.S. ⬇️ We went back to the Azores last month, and honestly—it blew us away. If you’re on the East Coast (NYC, Boston, etc.), it’s crazy how close this place actually is. In under five hours from NYC, you’re landing on a volcanic island in the middle of the Atlantic that feels like a mix of Hawaii and Iceland. São Miguel, the largest island in the Azores, is unreal—crater lakes, hot springs, cliffs, a

It’s hard to think of a better destination for nature lovers than the Portuguese islands! 🏝️🌿 Each one offers its own kind of magic — from volcanic lakes to dramatic cliffs and hidden waterfalls. ⛰ MADEIRA – A true hiker’s paradise with epic mountain trails, lush laurel forests, and jaw-dropping coastal views. 🌋 SÃO MIGUEL – Known for its volcanic craters, dreamy lakes like Sete Cidades, and natural hot springs surrounded by vibrant landscapes. 🌊 FLORES – A green wonderland full of waterfall

For true nature lovers, few places compare to the Portuguese islands 🌿🏝️ Each one is like a different world — from volcanic craters to lush forests and wild ocean cliffs. 🌿 SÃO MIGUEL – Dreamy crater lakes like Sete Cidades, steaming hot springs, and rolling green hills. ⛰️ MADEIRA – Majestic mountains, endless hiking trails, and some of the most dramatic coastlines in Europe. 🌊 FLORES – An untouched paradise of waterfalls, cliffs, and deep greenery. 🐦 CORVO – Tiny but unforgettable, home t