Thousands of fish swarm into a huge shimmering ball - making a last desperate play for survival against an onslaught of dolphins and sharks. British Wildlife photographer Christopher Swann swam in the ...

Why the Azores is the best place to see sperm whales up close The legacy of whaling permeates the islands, but now watching these gentle giants transports visitors to a calmer, better place Gift this ...

Away from the Algarve, out in the Atlantic, the archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira are big on nature and small on crowds. The summits of huge underwater islands, they offer very different ...

Garden enthusiasts seeking an early summer escape need look no further than the enchanting mid-Atlantic archipelago of the Azores. New for 2013, a seven-night small group tour of Sao Miguel – ‘the ...

Intercontinental aviation has done wonders in bringing people together. But flying also brings you closer to nature – in the shape of the amazing creatures that share the planet with us. In the ...