Pico do Ferro and Terra Nostra Gardens
There are a host of viewpoints (as they call them over here: miradouro) on the island of São Miguel and Pico do Ferro is one of them. This is where you can […]
Salto do cabrito
Salto do cabrito is situated in the area of Caldeiras of Ribeira Grande. There is a catwalk above a large pipe that leads to it…. … and some very steep […]
Birds on the island of São Miguel
When you walk around the island, you can see a lot of birds. Here’s my selection for you. 1. Whimbrel, Numenius phaeopus2. Azorean chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs moreletti 3. Grey wagtail, Motacilla […]
Little egret
I would like to introduce you to my favorite bird – Little Egret. It is a bird with black beak, long black legs and yellow feet. She often comes to […]
Around Sete Cidades
I already wrote about Sete Cidades and its sad legend in one of my previous posts. However, this time we took another road and we were (again) amazed by the nature […]
São Roque near Ponta Delgada
There is a fabulous lookout only a few minutes walk from Ponta Delgada where many birds gather (I will publish a separate post about the birds on the island). You […]
The Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park
Another beautiful place! Located in the north of the island of São Miguel , this park was created for tourist purposes. They used a set of water mills and the whole structure […]
A girl and a book
As I already mentioned in one of my previous posts, there is an exquisite park in Ponta Delgada. Whenever I need to have a break from work or when I feel my ideas […]
Caldeira velha and Lagoa do fogo
There is definitely no shortage of stunning natural scenery on the island of São Miguel. And when the weather cooperates, you simply have to grab a chance.It was a perfect […]
On the trail of my curiosity... 