We booked a 4 hour tour to visit the Cabo Girao Skywalk, 4x4 off-roading, and wine tasting through Viator that started at 2 pm. We were pleased that we could be...
We stayed 3 nights at this hotel which was located right on the waterfront and across from the marina. There were lots of nearby restaurants and the downtown ar...
This restaurant is in the center of the old city just steps from the cathedral. We began our meal with a bottle of green wine which was nice. My wife ordered th...
Before having dinner at a nearby restaurant, we visited this pub for a pre-dinner drink. Unfortunately, they were unable to make us a poncha (rum punch) so my w...
We visited this factory on Sunday when there was no production going on, but there was a self-guided tour that explained the manufacturing process along with eq...
This trail along one of the levadas (aqueducts) is about 1 mile long and fairly easy with only slight elevation changes. The trail is mostly dirt with rocks and...
The skywalk is a short walk from the parking lot, and admission is 2 Euro and can be paid with cash or a credit card from the automated machine. Unfortunately, ...
This restaurant was very close to our hotel, and the waiter spoke excellent English. We shared a chicken prego (similar to a chicken club) and it was very filli...
This boat tour company operates out of a mall located near the marina. It was a bit challenging to locate the storefront which is where the orientation was give...
We arrived in town and discovered this cafe near our hotel on a pedestrian street. We weren’t that hungry so decided to share a Bifana (Portuguese pork sandwich...
We visited this restaurant for a snack and some drinks. The outdoor seating is mostly under an overhang at the marina. My wife enjoyed the cider that she ordere...
Our tour group visited this pineapple wholesaler hike we were on the island. The tour guide provided by the pineapple plantation did a great job of explaining i...
A group of 7 of us had lunch at this restaurant. They open at 11:30, and we arrived shortly thereafter. The place filled up quickly, and there was consistently ...
The entrance to this tower is located around the corner from the front of city hall. The security guard may ask you where you are from and then you are free to ...
We had read online about this pub in Ponta Delgada. Since it wasn’t far from our hotel, we walked over for a light dinner. We were about the only guests at 6:30...
This is a fantastic free experience that we happened upon. The factory is free to walk through, but you will get much more out of it if you ask to join a guided...
We visited this park with our tour group near the opening time of 10:30 AM. We only had 1 hour and 30 minutes in the park, but we could have spent much more tim...
Our tour group made a short stop at this bakery so we could try the local treat in Vila Franca (Queijadas). While we waited for them to arrive, we walked along ...
This geothermal park is fairly interesting. There are a number of steaming vents and several pools of bubbling water. What we found most interesting were the re...