There’s something special that happens when you travel with a group. People who begin as strangers find themselves discovering a destination side by side. Walls soften. Curiosity wakes up. Stories are shared over morning coffee, a scenic lookout, or a glass of wine at dinner. Little by little, a group becomes a circle.
That’s exactly what happened in the Azores.
Travellers united from across the country, each bringing their own blend of curiosity and easygoing energy—an ideal match for the Azores. Three nights on each island offered everyone the chance to truly settle in and absorb the peaceful rhythm of Terceira, Faial, Pico, and São Miguel. The pace encouraged them to slow down, take a breath, and enjoy moments that felt both personal and shared.
Local guides added a layer of meaning to every stop — offering insight, history, and the kind of stories that come from people who truly love their home. From volcanic viewpoints and coastal villages to quiet gardens and meals enjoyed together, something simple but meaningful took shape: people connected.
And the best part? These connections weren’t planned. They just happened — naturally, gently, joyfully. As one traveller put it, “Thank you for making wonderful memories a possibility.” Another shared, “I enjoyed seeing another part of our world with a great mix of folks and guides who love where they live.”
That’s the magic of group travel: the places stay with you, but the people do too.
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