Now playing Next Portugal Azores island authorities prepare evacuations amid earthquake fears Six straight days of minor tremors have stoked fears of a possible major earthquake or volcanic eruption. 24/03/2022
Now playing Next Portugal Massive cargo ship carrying electric cars sinks in Atlantic Ocean The Felicity Ace caught fire thirteen days ago off the coast of Portugal's Azores. 01/03/2022
Now playing Next world news French adventurer dies attempting to row solo across the Atlantic Although his boat was found off the Azores, the search goes on for the body of the 75-year-old who had spoken of wanting to become the "doyen of the Atlantic". 23/01/2022
Now playing Next Destinations Portugal: Have a mask-free beach holiday without taking a COVID test Portugal is open to tourists, and with a high vaccination rate, it's one of the safest European countries to visit right now. 05/11/2021
Now playing Next Destinations Revealed: The best holiday destinations in Europe 2021 The World Travel Awards has crowned these locations the best in Europe 2021. We pick some of our highlights. 22/10/2021
Now playing Next Travel News The Azores' smallest island has vaccinated its entire population Life goes on as usual for the island's 400 residents. Only masks and the almost total absence of tourism signal a different time. 16/03/2021
Now playing Next Partner content Azores: Recharge and renew in the Mid-Atlantic's magnificent garden islands Jagged volcanic peaks emerging from cool mist and tumbling down to bays that shimmer like liquid jade in the sun, the archipelago of the Azores is not the stuff of idle reverie but a fresh burst of paradise and symphony of nature. 02/12/2020
Now playing Next Portugal Azores elections sees Portugal's socialists lose majority Portugal's socialists suffered a surprise loss of their majority in Sunday's Azores elections, while the far-right Chega party entered the regional parliament for the first time. 26/10/2020
Now playing Next no comment Azores residents face Hurricane Lorenzo damage As daylight set in, Azores residents began to take toll of the damage caused by Hurricane Lorenzo. The central island of Faial has been one of the most affected in the archipelago of nine islands with high winds and massive waves destroying seaside houses. 02/10/2019
Now playing Next no comment Rare snow in the Azores turns Pico mountain white "Like a snow cone in the middle of the Atlantic ocean" 27/02/2018