Azores Collection (page 3)

Empty Chairs
Fernando Abreu

Sir Francis Drake attacking a Spanish treasure ship (actually a Portuguese carrack, the Sao Filipe, containing gold, spices and silk), off the Azores, 8 June 1587

Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1920

Couple of Blue shark (Prionace glauca) and Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) with fishing hook caught in mouth and Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Laurisilva Forest, trees covered in lichen / moss at Terceira Island, Azores, August 2011

School of Cow breams (Sarpa salpa ) Azores, Atlantic ocean

Giant Manta (Manta birostris) with Remoras (Remora brachyptera) attached to both wings, offshore Santa Maria Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) resting just beneath surface, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean July

Great Blue shark (Prionace glauca) profile portrait viewed from slightly above, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, July

Whale Shark (Rhincodon typus) accompanied by Pilot Fish (Naucrates ductor) and Remora. The biggest fish in the world has only started to visit the Azores in the past three years due to water

Lighthouse of Ponta do Arnel, São Miguel, Azores
Situated in the eastern part of the island of São Miguel, the Arnel lighthouse was the first to be installed in the Azores and started to work on 26 November 1876

Pico island, Azores, Portugal. Lagoa do Capitao and Mount Pico, the highest mountain of Portugal

Mosteiros beach at sunset, Mosteiros, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

Sunset at Faja da Ribeira da Areia and its arch, Sao Jorge, Azores, Portugal

Portugal, Azores, Sao Miguel Island, Maia, Tobacco Museum in old tobacco factory, old cigarette packs

Portugal, Azores, Pico Island, Madalena, harbor view with the Igreja de Santa Madalena church

Portugal, Azores, Pico, Lajes do Pico, General view

Portugal, Azores, Santa Maria, Praia, Elevated view of the beach and coast of the Baia da Praia Formosa

Portugal, Azores, Sao Miguel, municipality of Ponta Delgada, Sao Roque, a view towards the Saint Roch Church and the municipality of Lagoa

Volcanic craters along the Sao Jorge island viewed from Pico da Esperanca. Azores islands, Portugal

An old tree in Jardim Jose do Canto in Ponta Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel, Portugal

Azores Juniper tree Lagoa do Capitao against Clouds near Mount Pico, Sao Roque do Pico, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal

Portugal, Azores, Pico, Landscape of the island with cow

Walking down the Street
Fernando Abreu

In backlight
Fernando Abreu

No Place To Go
Paulo Abrantes

Atlantic Pearl
Rui David

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Shortfin mako shark, Isurus oxirinchus, biting the bait. Is on record as the fastest-swimming shark, capable of bursts of speed up to 18.8 metres per second (68 km/h)

Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) accompanied by pilotfish (Naucrates ductor) swimming near the surface. Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean. Vulnerable

Atlantic spotted dolphins, (Stenella frontalis), Formigas Islet dive site, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) and Pilot fish (Naucrates ductor), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Tree ferns (Cyatheales) in humid laurisilva forest. Natural Monument of Caldeira Velha, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal

Portugal, Azores, Sao Miguel Island, Ponta Delgada. Mercado da Graca market, native tangerines

Portugal, Azores, Sao Jorge Island, Rosais. Elevated view of fields and the Pico Volcano

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) seen from above with pilot fish, Azores Islands, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Chilean devil rays / Mobulas (Mobula tarapacana) offshore Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

European barracuda (Sphyraena sphyraena) and Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix) circling baitball of Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) Formigas Islets, Azores

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) close up, Azores, Portugal. Finalist in Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards (WPOY) Competition 2014

Blue sharks (Prionace glauca) Faial Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean, September

Great Blue shark (Prionace glauca) viewed from just below the surface, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Great Blue shark (Prionace glauca) viewed from above, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Blue shark (Prionace glauca) viewed from below, with Snells window effect, Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Blue Shark (Prionace glauca) near sea surface and divers in background. Santa Maria, Azores, September

São Miguel, Azores
São Miguel, is the largest and most populated island of the Azores, Portugal.Is known as The Green Island, have a diverse scenery is a pleasant awakening to visitors, with sandy beaches

Lagoa Comprida, one of several volcano craters of Flores island. Azores archipelago, Portugal

The coastline of Santa Cruz on a stormy day. Flores island, Azores islands. Portugal

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"Discover the Enchanting Azores: A Portuguese Paradise in the Atlantic" Start your morning with breathtaking views of Terceira Island's Praia da Vitoria, a hidden gem in the Azores archipelago. As you hike up Monte de Guia, marvel at the panoramic vista of Horta on Faial Island, where Europe meets the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Stroll along Angra do Heroismo's bay promenade on Terceira Island and immerse yourself in its rich history. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases charming architecture that tells tales of centuries past. Travel back in time with an engraved map by Abraham Ortelius, dating back to 1584. Explore Portugal's connection to these islands and witness how they have evolved over time. Alto da Memoria park offers a captivating view of Angra do Heroismo from Terceira Island. Admire this picturesque town nestled amidst lush landscapes and surrounded by azure waters. Faial Island beckons sailors from around the world with its vibrant Horta Marina adorned with paintings by yacht crews. Experience their artistic expressions while enjoying a stroll through this lively harbor town. Step into history as you encounter a vintage poster advertising White Star voyages to the West Indies. Feel transported to another era as you imagine embarking on grand adventures across oceans. Horta on Faial Island boasts not only a charming town but also a thriving harbor that serves as an international meeting point for sailors and travelers alike. Immerse yourself in its maritime atmosphere and soak up its unique charm. Explore Graciosa's Santa Cruz da Graciosa from an elevated viewpoint, taking in stunning vistas of this quaint island town. Let your senses be captivated by its tranquility and natural beauty. Marvel at Maia lighthouse on Santa Maria Island, standing tall against dramatic coastal cliffs. Its beacon guides ships safely through treacherous waters while adding to the Azores' picturesque charm.