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Also this Spring, I travelled to the Portuguese archipelagos Azores and Madeira where I spent a week. Flying with Azores Airlines, I took a direct flight from Toronto to Ponta Delgada on Sao Miguel island. In just 4.5 hours, I was in paradise. 

Twin Portuguese Island archipelagos are Europe's best keot secret.

Petit archipel portugais de neuf îles volcaniques étalées sur 600 km, perdu au milieu de l'Atlantique, les Açores comptent d’innombrables possibilités de grandioses randonnées pédestres (mais aussi d’épatantes virées à vélo). Suggestions pour découvrir, à la force du mollet, les îles de São Miguel et Terceira.

While wrapped in two layers of Neoprene, Jessica Huras discovers her sense of adventure by gritting her teeth and jumping into the expanse of the picturesque canyons of the Azores.

Epic Adventure with pure romance

With thermal hot spring access and an emphasis on connection to nature, Furnas Boutique Hotel ticks all the boxes needed for a relaxing spa getaway.

Décors naturels exceptionnels, patrimoine et villages pittoresques, population avenante… Les Açores étonnent et détonnent, au beau milieu de l’Atlantique. Gary Lawrence nous raconte son récent séjour dans l’archipel.

Travel is one of the most important things in my life. Growing up, I was quite close with my grandmother, who had a serious and incurable case of wanderlust. She took each one of us in the family on trips all over the world, as much as she could. 

With thermal hot spring access and an emphasis on connection to nature, Furnas Boutique Hotel ticks all the boxes needed for a relaxing spa getaway.