It’s no secret that Portugal is one of the most popular destinations in Europe right now. This popular European destination has attracted huge crowds this year thanks to its sunny weather, beautiful cities, and affordability compared to the rest of Western Europe. As Portugal becomes more popular, one of the country’s most underrated destinations has …

It’s been called “The Hawaii of Europe” and “The New Iceland”, yet neither of these nicknames do it the justice it deserves, for these islands isolated in the Atlantic are very much their own attraction. Welcome to an island paradise in the middle of nowhere — welcome to the Azores.  Officially an autonomous region of …