New Year holiday in Portugal: Enchanting Azores for budget travellers, Along with the cool weather, there is also one big reason why you need to visit the Azores in January. That’s when there are fewer crowds and a more peaceful atmosphere. It’s the off-season so there will be very few tour
It was 6 a.m. 2 a.m. to my raddled East Coast brain and my husband, daughter and I were staggering through customs in the Ponta Delgada Airport, on the island of Sao Miguel, the largest of the nine islands that make up Portugal’s Azores archipelago.