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The Azores, Portugal's best-kept secret for a long time! Volcanoes, 40°C Sea and Nature

13 October 2024 · 40 min · 7K views · Furnas, São Miguel Island

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The crew of the sailboat Dulce Vida explores the island of São Miguel in the Azores, Portugal, during a mid-September 2024 stopover.0:14 They visit the Furnas volcanic area, where they observe the traditional method of cooking food in geothermal fumaroles.1:13 The pair hikes through dense, humid forest trails to reach remote crater lakes and the Salto do Prego waterfall, navigating through a 5-kilometer-long abandoned water tunnel and crossing mountain terrain marked by local hiking trails.28:17 They utilize the Mappy app to navigate these paths, noting that some areas are restricted to tourists.27:28 After three days of inland exploration, the crew prepares to depart the Azores on September 18, 2024, citing shifting winds as the catalyst for their transit toward the Mediterranean.38:03

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