Glide over the stunning volcanic landscapes of Faial, one of Portugal's captivating Azores islands, with this breathtaking drone footage. Witness the dramatic contrasts of the "Blue Island," from the ...

The giant sunfish found floating near Faial Island in the Azores archipelago Courtesy of the Atlantic Naturalist Association Last December, scientists in Portugal got word that fishermen and boaters ...

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A dead southern sunfish (Mola alexandrini) discovered near the Azores in the Atlantic has taken the record for the world’s heaviest bony fish, weighing in at 2744 kilograms. While there are heavier ...

Would you hike a volcano, kayak across twin-colored lakes and soak in a hot spring all in one place? Welcome to the Azores, the wild Atlantic secret of Portugal you may not heard of. Floating midway ...

Maritime tradition and international camaraderie took center stage during the 13th International Azorean Whaleboat Regatta, held July 2 to 6 on the island of Faial in the Azores. Teams from the United ...

The Azores are composed of nine islands and are often differentiated by their geographic location; the eastern islands (São Miguel and Santa Maria), western islands (Flores and Corvo) and central ...