The volcanic islands of the Azores are a playground for travellers who love hiking, nature, wildlife and wine.

Where to stay in the Azores: Octant Ponta Delgada, São Miguel. This 123-room hotel not only has a rooftop pool, gym and spa, but also offers genuine local touches, from Azorean cheese and wine-tasting sessions to island-sourced cuisine at A Terra restaurant. Rooms are sleek, with floor to ceiling glazing overlooking the marina.

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SOURCE: Travel Weekly