The Azores, together with the archipelagos of Madeira, the Canary Islands (see Balearic Islands) and Cape Verde, form the bio-geographical region of Macaronesia, a name that means ‘blissful islands’. Discover the magic about the nine islands of the Azores with the unique whale watching experience from a sailing yacht.
Number one destination in Portugal is the Algarve at the southernmost tip of the country. With a sailing yacht from Faro, a world of possibilities opens up to discover one of the most beautiful coasts in Europe. Steep cliffs, long stretches of golden beaches, lagoons and dunes.
The Canary Islands, a small archipelago consisting of seven large and six small islands: Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, La Palma, El Hierro, Alegranza, La Graciosa and Montana Clara.
Cape Verde, an archipelago of volcanic origin, is why some islands are barren (Sal and Boavista) and have kilometers long beaches, while the other islands are mountainous and green and have beautiful nature, such as Santo Antao and Brava.