Where is Azores (Portugal) located ?
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10/08/22 > Azores passenger numbers at five year high : Azores airports registered 252,483 passengers disembarking in July, 52.3% more than in June and 15.1% higher than in July 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic.
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09/08/22 > Catamaran carrying over tonne of cocaine intercepted on high seas near Azores : PJ police in coordination with the Navy and Air Force are celebrating the arrest of two Dutchmen following the discovery of over a tonne of cocaine on board the catamaran they were sailing close to ...
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08/08/22 > WWC22 – Valeria Tenison : This entry to our WWC22 competition takes us to the remote Azores. Valeria Tenison writes my name is Valeria Tenison, I am a sommelier and a journalist based in Bordeaux, France. I was lucky to work ...
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07/08/22 > Whale watching in the Azores by inflatable : Bill Herbert, Wendy Thompson and Jose Henrique Azevedo have formed a Portuguese company to take interested groups on whale and dolphin watching trips off the island of Faial in the Azores.
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06/08/22 > Recalling the New Year`s Day 1980 Earthquake in the Azores (1/2), Katharine F. Baker : Personal note: My paternal ancestors must have experienced many earthquakes over the centuries in their native Azores. Then in the 1870s my great-grandparents immigrated with their young children ...
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05/08/22 > 10 reasons to holiday in the Azores – from dolphin spotting to volcano walk : Terceira is one of the unspoiled and remote islands in The Azores Credit: Shutterstock Rupert Parker shares ten reasons to holiday in this Portuguese outpost. CLASSIC SIGHT: Capital Angra do ...
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05/08/22 > 10 reasons to holiday in the Azores – from dolphin spotting to volcano walk : SAIL about a thousand miles west from Portugal and you’ll reach the Azores – a group of unspoilt islands plonked in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Terceira, nicknamed the Lilac Island because ...
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31/07/22 > August heatwave: 40C August hot weather 'not impossible' as Azores high pressure hits : SIMMERING coastal waters warmed by the historic July blaze will keep Britain on heatwave alert through the last leg of summer. The UK is once again facing an extreme temperature surge amid warnings ...
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19/07/22 > Why IS it so hot today? Warmest day in Britain's history is driven by a combination of climate change, Saharan desert air and the 'Azores High' pressure system pushing up from ... : Britain is experiencing its hottest day in history today - with temperatures soaring past 40C (104F) - so why are we seeing such ferocious heat and is climate change to blame?
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15/07/22 > Why IS it going to be so hot? An 'Azores High' pressure system that is unusually far north, mixed with desert air blown up from the Sahara and heatwave-intensifying climate ... : Experts say it is due to a number of factors, including winds blowing hot air up from north Africa and the Sahara, the 'Azores High' subtropical pressure system creeping farther north, and the ...