If you plan to visit the Azores with your family, you must include Terceira island in your itinerary. This island, the third of the archipelago to be discovered by Portuguese navigators, offers a magnificent contrast between natural beauty of volcanic origin and an admirable work of man in the historic center of Angra do Heroísmo,…
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New York City – The world citizen’s city
Even those who are visiting for the first time know that they have already been there. It is as in the movies, but much more. New York, New York. Merely to pronounce its name, we start to sing. Come on then, walk the streets of Manhattan and live in them forever. Start spreading the news:…
5 activities for families with children not to be missed in São Miguel
Known as the Green Island, São Miguel offers its visitors much more than breathtaking landscapes. In addition to superb forest reserves, lakes of surreal beauty, natural hot water pools, and black sand beaches, São Miguel fascinates for the authenticity of its people and its delicious cuisine.Today, we suggest five excellent activities for families with children…
We have started direct flights between Montreal and Terceira island
Azores Airlines’ Airbus A321 LR touched the Lajes Airport runway at Terceira Island at 8:54 pm. During the approximately five-hour flight, the flight crew offered some treats that symbolically marked the inaugural flight. Among the surprises, passengers received a Dona Amélia, a sweet cheesecake typical of Terceira Island, which came with a Blackberry Liqueur, all…
Special treats aboard the first flights between the Azores and New York
In June, Azores Airlines will start its air operation between the Azores and New York (through John F. Kennedy International Airport), bringing the paradisiacal archipelago closer to one of the most extraordinary cities in the world. Scenery for hundreds of films and TV shows, New York City is capable of provoking in those who visit…
Santorini – the island of blue
IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TRANSAVIA, YOU CAN NOW GO TO THE WELL-KNOWN GREEK ISLAND OF SANTORINI. A PLACE DOMINATED BY THE COLOR BLUE, WHICH REFLECTS THE SKY INTO THE SEA AND SETS THE TONE ON LAND. FIND OUT A BIT MORE ABOUT THIS DESTINATION. Although nowadays very Greek, it was Venetian sailors who gave the island…
We are flying again to Frankfurt!
Traveling to Frankfurt is always a good idea. Until October 29, don’t miss the opportunity to fly with us, weekly, on Sundays, to this fascinating German city. Known for being one of the wealthiest cities in Europe and an important financial center, where the European Central Bank of Frankfurt and the German Central Bank are…
Celebration of Male Friends’ Day, Female Friends’ Day and Carnival on board our airplanes
Male Friends’ Day, which is celebrated on February 3, and Female Friends’ Day, which is celebrated on the following Thursday, February 10, set the beginning of the Carnival season in the Azores islands. Tradition has been a good excuse for friends not to lose the pleasure of getting together around a table and investing some…
Meals with a new feeling in the skies of the Azores
The Azores, our identity and our main destination, are a place where the real can easily mix with the mystical. And the legends that are told all over the 9 islands – themselves considered the peaks of ancient Atlantis, the lost eighth continent – are proof of that. This mysticism, so appreciated by all who…