Eastern part of S. Miguel
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Beautiful lake where you walk around, see an exotic church and the place where they cook (underground) the famous Cozido das Furnas.
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Furnas Lake
Beautiful lake where you walk around, see an exotic church and the place where they cook (underground) the famous Cozido das Furnas.
Nice and cozy small village from where you can start one hiking trail to Salto do Prego (waterfall) and Sanguinho (ancient village).
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Faial Da Terra
Nice and cozy small village from where you can start one hiking trail to Salto do Prego (waterfall) and Sanguinho (ancient village).
Ribeira Quente
Fishermen's village with a nice beach.
In the way to Nordeste, coming from Povoação, you can stop and visit the 'Miradouros' (viewpoints) over the sea, with beautiful gardens. You will want to visit the Praia do Lombo Gordo, a nice beach.
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Nordeste
In the way to Nordeste, coming from Povoação, you can stop and visit the 'Miradouros' (viewpoints) over the sea, with beautiful gardens. You will want to visit the Praia do Lombo Gordo, a nice beach.
A small island, about 10 minutes from Vila Franca do Campo (on boat). It's a natural reserve and has a small but nice beach. Because of it's shape it's called 'the princess ring' :)
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Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo
A small island, about 10 minutes from Vila Franca do Campo (on boat). It's a natural reserve and has a small but nice beach. Because of it's shape it's called 'the princess ring' :)
One the way to Vila Franca do Campo you won't want to miss this small but misterious lake, rounded by trees. It's one of the greenest places in S. Miguel.
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Lagoa do Congro
One the way to Vila Franca do Campo you won't want to miss this small but misterious lake, rounded by trees. It's one of the greenest places in S. Miguel.
The first village of the island. You can visit the most ancient church in S. Miguel and see some monuments referring to the arrival of the portuguese sailors.
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Povoacao
The first village of the island. You can visit the most ancient church in S. Miguel and see some monuments referring to the arrival of the portuguese sailors.
It's a mountain, the highest point of the island, From there you can see both sides of the island. You have to do a long hiking trail to get there. One of the trails starts 5 min. away from my house.
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Pico da Vara
It's a mountain, the highest point of the island, From there you can see both sides of the island. You have to do a long hiking trail to get there. One of the trails starts 5 min. away from my house.
I suggest Caminho do Pico Longo. It's a gravel road, surrounded by trees, cows and flowers (depending on the season). You can walk and enjoy the nature or use it to jog. I love it!
Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
I suggest Caminho do Pico Longo. It's a gravel road, surrounded by trees, cows and flowers (depending on the season). You can walk and enjoy the nature or use it to jog. I love it!
Shopping
Furnas is one of the highlights of S. Miguel. It's a village where we can see the boilers, eat the Cozido, visit the Parque Terra Nostra and Poças da D. Beija (pools with natural hot water). Relaxing!
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Furnas
Furnas is one of the highlights of S. Miguel. It's a village where we can see the boilers, eat the Cozido, visit the Parque Terra Nostra and Poças da D. Beija (pools with natural hot water). Relaxing!
Food Scene
If you love fish, don't miss it :)
It opens only during summer time.
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Restaurante Ponta do Garajau
9 Rua Dr. Frederico Moniz PereiraIf you love fish, don't miss it :)
It opens only during summer time.