The pineapples of the Azores were first introduced to São Miguel in 1850. Today, they are grown in glass greenhouses using traditional techniques and then exported to Europe.

The Azores are composed of nine islands and are often differentiated by their geographic location; the eastern islands (São Miguel and Santa Maria), western islands (Flores and Corvo) and central ...

Volcanic São Miguel, one of the nine islands in this Portuguese archipelago in the Mid-Atlantic, offers landscapes and experiences that are at once wild and serene. Skip to content Skip to site index ...

São Miguel island in the Azores is home to diverse wildlife — it's a nature lover's paradise. Here's everything you need to see, eat, and do on the island.

Gardener's paradise: Terra Nostra Park on Sao Miguel. Photo / Supplied Keen to get in the mood for the Chelsea Flower Show centenary, Mark Rowe travelled to the mid-Atlantic for one of the Royal ...