a personal blog of a Cebuana immigrant in Germany
Sete Cidades is famous for its twin lake, lake azul (blue) and lake verde (green). Went there immediately after breakfast to beat a busload of tourists. Things to do: hiking and finding a different path to get to the lake through the forest, kayaking, feeding ducks, fishing, swimming and of course eating…. Damage of the…
Terra nostra is a park with botanical garden and geothermal iron rich hot spring or yellow pool as the kids called it. Its difficult to go bankrupt in Azores. A kid’s meal can be as low as 2 euro, fishing license cost only 1 euro and 3 cent. Terra nostra cost only 10 euro for…
Lagoa do Fogo is a crater lake but the last eruption of the volcano was 1563. From the top, you can see a small patch of sand below in this second “tongue” that looks like a beach. It took us hours but we managed to hiked down, made a picnic by this sand and hiked…
If you like fishing, the Azores is like paradise. The fishing permit is cheap (e.g. 10-day sea fishing costs only 103 cents), but the possibility and availability cannot be compared with Germany and maybe also with the Philippines and Thailand. Instead of flying to hot Asia, we have a temperature of 18 – 24 ° C…