São Miguel is the largest island in Portugal's Azores and is an amazing place ... One of the best times to visit is during the hydrangea season, which lasts from May through to the middle of ...

The Azores are composed of nine islands and are often differentiated by their geographic location; the eastern islands (São Miguel ... This central island is awash with hydrangeas, which thrive ...

A stunning European archipelago is home to "dramatic landscapes" and scenic beauty - and its sunswept beaches aren't overrun ...

This island has been named the most beautiful of its archipelago, home to lush valleys, waterfalls and lakes in volcanic ...

Kerry Murray for The New York Times A view overlooking the northwest coast of São Miguel, the largest of the islands that make up the Azores archipelago ... areas of the island’s steaming ...