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9781841621562
Glittering blue coastlines and spectacular volcanic landscapes characterize the nine islands of the Azores that erupted from beneath the Atlantic Ocean up to five million years ago. Packed with all the latest practical information, this third edition of "Azores" leads you through the elegant old towns and lush gardens of these isolated isles. Walk along Europe's westernmost coast on Flores, visit Europe's only tea plantations or explore the hot springs and gurgling mud pools of Furnas. For sheer escapism and a warm welcome, the Azores are hard to beat. *Watch whales and dolphins in their natural habitat *Climb the dormant Pico Volcano *Explore the islands by car or on foot *Nature reserves and illustrated plant guide *Festivals, culture and history *Language essentialsSayers, David is the author of 'Bradt Travel Guide Azores The Bradt Travel Guide', published 2007 under ISBN 9781841621562 and ISBN 1841621560.
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