One needs to take the Azores at their own speed. Fight it, and you will be frustrated; relax along with it and you will return a different person. Old-world courtesy prevails, a reminder of the many tiny niceties of life that have been sacrificed to the exigencies of faster lifestyles. - David Sayers, author of Bradt's Azores. Intrigued? Find out more about this stunning archipelago here.
Our friends at Sunvil have come up with six brilliant reasons why you should have the Azores on your travel wishlist. Click here to read them.
Which island is for you?
There's something for everyone in the Azores, but which destination would suit you best? Read more
Picture perfect
Our Azores gallery will give you some serious wanderlust! Read more
A whale of a time
Is whale-watching top of your bucket list? A trip to the Azores should help you tick it off. Read more
Blown away
A tour around some of the Azores' iconic windmills is a must on any trip to the islands. Read more
Azores – available now!
Bradt's Azores guidebook is the only comprehensive guidebook to the nine-island archipelago, a nature-lovers' wilderness perched at the western extremity of Europe in the mid-Atlantic, and one of the best places in the world for whale watching. This 6th edition continues to provide the strong geological and botanical information that is so integral to the islands and essential for all nature lovers, but it also has an expanded focus taking in the land- and sea-based activities which have become a significant part of the Azores tourism offering in the past few years. Also included is all of the practical information needed to make the most of these new opportunities, plus a full update on the accommodation upgrades that have taken place in recent times to cater for the influx of new visitors. Available with a 10% discount from our online shop here.
