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 Pico
Island Tour - The settlement of Pico started in the year 1460 at
Lajes, a small place located on the island´s south coast. On this
private tour you will explore the splendor of Picos Island in Azores. Visit
the old Whales Factory, also a handicraft exhibition and a cheese factory...more |
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The Azores (Portuguese:
Açores) are an archipelago of Portuguese islands in the middle of
the Atlantic Ocean, about 1,500 km from Lisbon and about 3,900 km from
the east coast of North America. The nine Azorean Islands extend
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Flores lies like
the island of Corvo on the American Continental Plate. Fajã Grande
is the westernmost village in all of Europe.
The Flores Island is said
to be one of the most beautiful of the Azores Islands, of which it is part
of the western group. In summer time, the island is covered by thousands
of hydrangeas, which have large blue or pink flowers.
Flores is the Portuguese
word for flowers, and this is the source of the island's name.
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Aldeia
da Cuada, ref. 80027 T1, Flores Island
The Aldeia da Cuada is a
paradise within a paradise: the Island of Flores. Situated on the west
coast of the Island of Flores, on a small plateau overlooking the mouth
of the Ribeira Grande River, municipality of Lajes, the Aldeia da Cuada
is one of the most beautiful Azorean sceneries. A place where time stood
still and where nature performed its best, leaving it untouched and full
of life! At the Aldeia da Cuada only the stone walls and the basalt cottages
stand out amongst the verdant fields, where the fresh smell of flowers
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Aldeia
da Cuada, ref.80027 T2, Flores Island
The Aldeia da Cuada is a
paradise within a paradise: the Island of Flores. Situated on the west
coast of the Island of Flores, on a small plateau overlooking the mouth
of the Ribeira Grande River, municipality of Lajes, the Aldeia da Cuada
is one of the most beautiful Azorean sceneries. A place where time stood
still and where nature performed its best, leaving it untouched and full
of life! At the Aldeia da Cuada only the stone walls and the basalt cottages
stand out amongst the verdant fields, where the fresh smell of flowers
and fruit trees drift. |
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Palheiro, Faja Grande, Flores (Ref: 71437) Self catering cottage in Faja
Grande
Owned by a resident British
couple, O Palheiro is a studio apartment centrally located in the village
of Faja Grande, close to shops, restaurants and the sea with wonderful
views down over the rooftops of the village to the ocean and the islet
of Monchique, Europe’s most westerly point. Open plan (20m2), the apartment
comprises a sleeping area with double bed at an upper level with a well
appointed kitchen, dining area and shower-room at a lower level. Outside
is a large private garden with BBQ. Access to a washing machine and tumble
dryer. The island of Flores is a scenically stunning paradise for
walking, birdwatching and simple relaxation. With shops and restaurants,
Faja Grande, Europes westmost village is a great base from which to explore
the island. Sleeps 2. |
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Pico Island is an
island of the Azores noted for its eponymous volcano, Ponta de Pico (Pico
Alto), which is the highest mountain of Portugal and also the highest elevation
of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
The island is 17.5 km south
of São Jorge (Ilha de São Jorge) and just 7 km west of Faial
(Ilha do Faial). It is 42 km long, has a maximum width of 15 km and an
area of 447 km² making the second largest of the Azores islands. The
main settlements are the capital Madalena, São Roque do Pico and
Lajes do Pico, the total population is around 15,000.
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Casa
da Mó, ref. 80083, Pico Island
Located in Pico Island,
São Roque council, in Prainha parish. The unit is located in a predominant
agricultural area, overseing the ocean and with several bathing spots ,
from which we refer , the natural swimming pool of "Prainha de Baixo" ("Poça
Branca"), which is located 5 walking minutes from property. The perfect
place for those who love the rustic environment combined with the comfort
of modern living. In the house you can find several objects that portrait
the way of life and traditions of Pico's people, which will help you know
a bit more about the ways of these people. Sleeps 6 persons, self
catering. |
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Casa
dos Rodeiros, ref. 80084, Pico Island
Located in Pico Island,
São Roque council, precisely in Prainha parish. The unit is located
in a predominant agricultural area, overseing the ocean and with several
bathing spots , from which we refer , the natural swimming pool of "Prainha
de Baixo" ("Poça Branca"), which is located 5 walking minutes from
property. The perfect place for those who love the rustic environment
combined with the comfort of modern living. In the house you can find several
objects that portrait the way of life and traditions of Pico's people,
which will help you know a bit more about the ways of these people.
Sleeps 4 persons, self catering. |
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Terceira Island is
an island in the Azores Archipelago, in the middle of the North Atlantic
Ocean.
Angra do Heroísmo,
the historical capital of the Azores, is located on Terceira, and its historical
centre is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The island
has two ports in Angra do Heroísmo and in Praia da Vitória.
It also has a military base in Lajes. Angra do Heroísmo is the oldest
city in the Azores dating back to 1534. |
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Casa
Guilherme 373 (Ref: 48141) Self catering villa in Terceira Island
Private detached house located
in the quiet rural parish of Terra Chã, 5 km northwest from the
island’s main town Angra do Heroísmo. It is 25 km from the airport,
4 km from the beach, and grocery store and restaurant can be found within
50 meters. A regular bus line with stop 50 m from the house takes you to
Angra do Heroísmo. Originally built in 1875, the house has been
renovated along the years but always keeping its ancient character, such
as its wooden ceilings. With a living area of 130 m2 and a garden of 300
m2, property consists of 2 double rooms, 1 twin room, 1 bathroom, living
room, dining room, equipped kitchen, terrace, logia, garden with furniture
and shaded area, BBQ and garage. Final cleaning paid locally: EUR 50. Sleeps
6 persons, self catering. |
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 Furnas
with Cozido Lunch and T Nostra park - On
this private tour you will explore the Sao Miguel Island in Azores. Enjoy
views over the Furnas valley and lake at the bottom of a large volcanic
crater. Watch the removal of the Cozido lunch which had been buried ...more |
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