Sunny and incredibly beautiful: the perfect island for a winter vacation has been named

If you dream of escaping from the winter cold and enjoying the warmth and beauty of nature, São Miguel Island is the perfect place for your vacation. This Portuguese island, located in the Atlantic Ocean, fascinates with its picturesque landscapes, mild climate, and variety of activities.

São Miguel, known as the "Green Island," impresses with lush vegetation, picturesque lagoons, and volcanic craters. The average monthly temperature in winter is about 18 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for recreation and outdoor walks, Express writes.

One of the main attractions of the island is whale and dolphin watching. The Azores are considered one of the best places in Europe for this fascinating activity. During the marine excursions, you will have the opportunity to see huge whales, playful dolphins, and other marine life in their natural environment.

For nature lovers, San Miguel offers many hiking trails that lead to fascinating natural attractions. Be sure to visit the Sete Cidades caldera, a huge volcanic crater with two lakes of different colors, or the Fogu Lagoon, located in the crater of the volcano.

If you're more of an outdoor enthusiast, the island has all the conditions for that: surfing, diving, kayaking, and much more. And for those who prefer a more relaxing vacation, walks through the picturesque towns where you can enjoy the local cuisine and culture are ideal.

The capital of the island, Ponta Delgada, impresses with its colonial architecture, narrow streets, and numerous cafes and restaurants. Here you can visit historical monuments, and museums, and enjoy the atmosphere of a real Portuguese city.

San Miguel is an island that combines wildlife, rich history, and modern comforts. Regardless of whether you are looking for active recreation or a relaxing outdoor vacation, this island is sure to enchant you.

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