If you've been researching where to stay in Graciosa island, I have some fantastic news for you: you can pretty much throw the map out the window! :)
If you've spent any time island-hopping around the Azores, you know that picking a base on larger spots like São Miguel island is a high-stakes puzzle. Pick…
Graciosa
For such a tiny island, Graciosa has a surprising number of great swimming areas. It only has one sandy beach but it has plenty of great natural pools that save the day on a hot summer. So with no further due, here's my list of the best natural pools and beaches in Graciosa island in…
Everyone keeps dismissing Graciosa island because "it's too small" and "there isn't much to do", but I am here to prove you differently. I want to show you how extraordinary Graciosa island, with its preserved Azorean way of living, truly is. And with less than 25.000 visitors a year (contrasting with the Azores Archipelago, which…

