As in all the islands of the Azores, in Ponta Delgada, the capital of the island of São Miguel we consider it essential to rent a car, so in this guide, we tell you everything you need to know to rent a car in the largest island of the Azores: which car rental companies exist, what to check at the time of rental (insurance and deductible), how to get the best price and how was our experience during our several trips to the island.
eSIM Croatia: best SIM/eSIM cards to stay connected
In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about buying a SIM card or eSIM in Croatia: which carriers are available, which one is best, whether a physical SIM or an eSIM is better, what data plans and prices are available, how to top up your balance and purchase additional data, how to make local calls, and more.
Sao Miguel (Azores) Travel Guide: best things to see and do and itineraries [with MAP]
São Miguel is the largest and most populated island of the Azores, also the most touristic. It is a very heterogeneous island where there are plenty of plans to spend a week if you want to explore it calmly. In this guide we try to reflect all that São Miguel has to offer with practical tips, itineraries from 2 to 7 days, where to sleep and even where to eat so that you can make the most of your trip to the island.
Benagil cave (Algarve) in 2026: how to get there on kayak, SUP or boat and the best tours
Benagil Cave (also known as “Algar de Benagil” or “Gruta de Benagil”) is one of the Algarve’s most iconic sights and, for this reason, one of the most sought-after destinations in southern Portugal. This cave, sculpted over the years by the wind and the sea, is truly impressive and highly photogenic. In this post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to get to this natural masterpiece: where it is, the best ways to reach the cave, prices, and tips for enjoying this highly sought-after Portuguese gem (especially in summer) without any hassle.
Angra do Heroísmo (Azores) travel guide: things to see and do in the capital of Terceira island
In this guide, we’ll tell you everything you can (and should) do in Angra do Heroísmo, where to stay, and, of course, the restaurants we liked best so your trip will be just as incredible as ours was.
Douro Valley (Portugal): things to see and do, best wine tours, viewpoints and hotels [with MAP]
In this guide, we invite you to explore a region where beauty isn’t just admired— it’s discovered glass in hand, to the slow rhythm of the river and the golden sun that envelops everything. We’ll tell you everything there is to see in the Portuguese Douro Valley with practical tips, one- or multi-day itineraries, where to stay, and even where to eat so your getaway is as incredible as ours has been.
Turn of the tide (Rabo de Peixe): Filming locations of the popular Netflix series in São Miguel (Azores islands) – Season 1, 2 and 3
Turn of the Tide ( 2023-2026), (Rabo de Peixe in portuguese, its original title), is the first Portuguese series to enter Netflix’s global Top 10 for non-English language series and is set in one of our favorite places in the world, the Azores. If you are a fan of the series and are going to visit the island of São Miguel, or even if it was the series that whetted your appetite to discover the largest island in the Azores, in this article you will find the main locations of the most special scenes from the adventure
Whale watching in Ponta Delgada (São Miguel, Azores): a guide to do it while being a responsible tourist
In this guide we share with you everything you need to know to do whale watching (whales and dolphins) in the wild, in the most respectful way possible, from a boat leaving from the capital of the largest island of the Azores, Ponta Delgada in São Miguel.
Ponta Delgada (Azores) travel guide: things to see and do in the capital of São Miguel island
In this guide, we tell you everything you can (and should) do in Ponta Delgada, where to sleep, and, of course, the restaurants we liked the most to make your trip as amazing as ours was.
Corvo Island (Azores) travel guide: things to see and do in 1, 2 or 3 days
Islands and lagoons, inside a volcanic crater, inside an island. Ever since we saw the documentary “É Na Terra Não é Na Lua” (“It’s the Earth Not the Moon”), our curiosity to explore Corvo, the smallest and most remote island in the Azores, has been growing. When the time finally came to set foot on […]
