Far out in the North Atlantic stretches a rain-swept chain of volcanic islands, the Azores, a distant province of Portugal. On a day shaped by washes of cloud and sun, Inês Pereira Rodrigues of Lisbon ...
Life – we are often told – is about connections. Whom you know, how well you know them – but also, how closely you yourself ...
Island life, while often romanticised, can be lonely and isolating—especially when that island is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. On São Miguel, the largest isle of the Azores archipelago, the ...
On São Miguel Island in the Azores, there used to exist a small, nocturnal bird of prey, related to the European scops owl, named Otus frutuosoi, which was very probably driven to extinction with the ...
IT was a painful blow to the inhabitants of the Azores when, in August, 1958, the inter-island passenger ship Arnel ran aground and was wrecked off the rocky coast of Santa Maria, at the southeastern ...
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