History
All about the island’s incredible past, since its discovery till nowadays |
Geography
The various geographical, climatic and social aspects that influence Faial |
Traditions
The typical museums and handcrafts, cuisine and festivities of the island |
Beaches and Pools
Dark sands and transparent waters, the most beautiful beaches and pools of Azores |
Blue Ocean
Whale and dolphin watching, scuba diving and snorkeling, and fishing charters |
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Transportation
Details of the various means of transportation available in and out of Faial |
Accommodation
Contacts of existing hotels, bed & breakfast hostels, and camping sites |
Restaurants
Details and comments of where you can savour the authentic Faial cuisine |
Guides
Suggested circuits that will help you get the most of what the island has to offer |
At night
Because night is the best part of day, here are the choices of where to spend it well |
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People
Statistical data and other interesting facts about the population of the island
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Sea Week
Description of the largest festival taking place every year in Horta
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Discovering Horta
Images and tales inevitably recalled when strolling around the town of Horta |
Exploring the Island
A look at every place of the island, showing its numerous hidden beauties |
Photographs
Images of ancient times, aerial views, the volcano eruption and the earthquake |