Arrival
2017年9月30日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Arrived at Ponta Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel at midnight, and left at 6.30 to get a flight to the island of Teceira. Spent the morning sightseeing by minibus, especially the rock formationsもっと詳しく
Day 2 - island of Teseira
2017年10月1日, ポルトガル ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
After lunch, in a stunning new restaurant, we when down inside one of the volcanos where the lava cut tubes into the rock and these are now tunnel-shaped caves. As well as being a great experience itもっと詳しく
Day 3 - Terceira to Faial
2017年10月2日, ポルトガル ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Spent the morning on a walking tour of Angra do Heroismo, which is a UNESCO world heritage site, on Terceira before having lunch and leaving to go to the airport. Flying this afternoon to the nextもっと詳しく
Day 3 - on to Faial
2017年10月2日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Finally got the flight and arrived in Faial in time for a tour round the port. It's the fourth busiest marina in the world because of the trans ocean sailing boats that put in there, also cruises.もっと詳しく
Day 4 - ferry to Pico island
2017年10月3日, ポルトガル ⋅ 🌬 17 °C
Leisurely breakfast and a stroll around the port, then a 30 minutes ferry journey to Pico, the next island, for the day. The tour took us all around the island visiting a wine museum (but with noもっと詳しく
Day 5 - from Faial back to Ponta Delgada
2017年10月4日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Trip out in the morning sunshine to the other end of the island to see where the last big eruption created a small offshore island that then got joined to the shore. The eruption went on for eighteenもっと詳しく
Lots of volcanoes
2017年10月5日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Another good day today despite it being cloudy most of the time but still 22C. This island was originally two, formed by volcanoes 1 - 2 million years ago. About 50,000 years ago some fissures betweenもっと詳しく
More volcanoes and pineapples
2017年10月5日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Day 7 - volcanic geysers and hot pools
2017年10月6日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Last night we had dinner at a fish restaurant on the harbour, and indulged in some local favourites, including some really tasty octopus and some not so tasty limpets. Then today we started the day byもっと詳しく
Day 7 - more
2017年10月6日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
After lunch we drove all round the eastern end of the island, and stopped at a pretty waterfall, and had doce de leche icecream. Then a trip to a tea plantation, a tour of the factory and a welcomeもっと詳しく
Last day - whale watching
2017年10月7日, ポルトガル ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
We were due to go on a whale watching trip today, but Lynette didn't feel up to it so I went alone. Just a few minutes out of the harbour we came to a school (school? Pod?) of maybe 30 or 40 dolphinsもっと詳しく





























































