People on Flores island like to talk about how remote they are. They brag that they come from the westernmost point in Europe, and they have a hard-earned frontiersman pride: They live in most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HomoCosmicos/Getty Images Sunset view to Caldeirao crater on Corvo island in the Azores, Portugal As the saying goes, great things ...

An advisor puts her work-life balance to the travel testKaren Urosevich is setting off on a monthlong trip to Australia, New Zealand and Bali. Can she immerse herself in travel -- and... A tunnel to ...

My feet are clinging to a tiny ledge. I grip a precariously small outcropping with my left hand while flailing about for a substantial grip with my right. After a four-hour climb through an ...

With their immense volcanic craters, dramatic cliff faces and “Lost World” waterfalls, it’s no surprise that the Azores is dubbed the “Hawaii of the Atlantic”. This string of nine Portuguese islands ...

A new study reveals that the diversity of exotic species of insects, spiders and other arthropods in the Azores is increasing. This pattern has also been observed in other islands around the world, ...

The best way to get around the Azores is by car. A rental car allows you travel with complete freedom, as buses around the islands can be unpredictable and cater more to locals than visitors. Plus, ...

Fancy discovering landscapes even more magnificent than those of Lake Como? In the Azores, these five volcanic lakes reveal ...

Beware of those commission scofflawsFor whatever reason -- sometimes it's malicious, often it's just a simple error -- it can be exceedingly difficult for advisors ...