The Azores: the Bay of São Lorenzo The bay of São Lorenzo is one of the main tourist destinations of the island: the hillside running down to the sea was made into terraces for the cultivation of grapevines. © Michel Troncy-Hoa Qui
The first island of the Azores archipelago to be discovered by the Portuguese ships, Santa Maria is also the least visited amongst the Azores archipelago. But it is an island with amazing beaches, crystal clear waters and mild climate.
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