Life in the Azores feels a bit like stepping sideways out of mainland Europe and landing somewhere quieter, greener and far more slow-paced. It’s Portugal, but with its own tempo, its own ...

LISBON (Reuters) - Portugal's far-right Chega party abstained on Friday from voting on the Social Democratic Party's (PSD) minority government policy programme in the Azores islands, thereby letting ...

Why Terceira, the third-largest island in Portugal's Azores, should be your next European escape.

Portuguese law enforcement was assisted by the navy and air force, as well as the UK and US authorities, in difficult weather ...

Far out in the Atlantic Ocean, there's a chain of volcanic islands, a distant province of Portugal called the Azores. Parts of the islands look like jungle, but there are also green meadows and farms ...

The use of military force to obtain control of the Azores is a remote possibility. What is more likely is that omnipotent US ...

The passenger and vehicle shipping company in the Azores cancelled trips on the Green, Pink and Blue lines on Tuesday, 27 ...

Rising from the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores archipelago is a Portuguese treasure that’s just waiting for you to stumble upon it. We’re talking nine islands here – including the absolutely ...

A new fully-funded summer program allows up to 20 young Portuguese-Americans to study in the Azores. The program is a partnership between the Luso-American Development Foundation, the University of ...

SAO MIGUEL ISLAND, Azores -- It’s called the Hawaii of Europe. And for most Americans, it’s a lot closer than Hawaii. The Azores is an autonomous region of Portugal made up of nine islands in the ...

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 ...

You could call New England and Portugal cousins, thanks to more than a century of migration here from the Atlantic nation. Though visit São Miguel, the largest of the nine islands that make up the ...