Azorean program guide 2018 october
Many of you asked me about the fall events on the Azores, so I made a summary for you with the events occurring in October. I have included interesting events from other islands, too, not just Sao Miguel. I will be attending all events on Sao Miguel, so please join me if you are in […]
Read moreAzores event recommendations for july 2018
Walk&Talk Festival When: 2018 June 29th – July 14thWhere: multiple locations on São Miguel island (get your detailed event guide at Information Points across Sao Miguel)More information: www.walktalkazores.orgAnnual arts festival that stimulates creation in the specific cultural and geographic context of the Azores Festa Do Chicharro (Mackerel) Festival When: 2018 July 5th – 8thWhere: Ribeira Quente […]
Read moreBest day in the paradise with Azorean May Day celebration and with a wonderful tour (Azorean tour guide 1. Part)
In this post I would like to tell you about how May Day (International Workers’ Day) is celebrated on the Azores, and also tell you about one of my best days ever on the island – which also included hiking on a beautiful trail. You might be thinking now: well-well, we are happy that you […]
Read moreWine in Azores – Experiences and results from the azorean wine festival – Preparations for Wine in Azores 2018
This is the follow-up to one of my favorite posts ever, which might be of relevance to those planning to travel to the Azores or Portugal in 2018. The original post is about my experiences at the Wine in Azores festival in October 2017. This event has been a truly special experience, those 3 days with lovely […]
Read moreThe end of the Christmas Season on the Azores – 6th of january, Epiphany, King Cake (Bolo Rei) & Queen Cake (Bolo Rainha)
6th of January, Epiphany (also known as King’s Day) What is Epiphany celebrating? What are the Epiphany traditions in Hungary and in Portugal? The 6th of January, Epiphany – also known as King’s Day – is a feast day marking the last day of the 12 day long Christmas celebrations. This day also marks the beginning […]
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