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24 hours in Velas, São Jorge

April 15, 2020April 15, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

From the Vulcão dos Capelinhos I made my way back to Horta completing my trip around Faial Island. The next morning I took the earliest ferry over to Velas, São Jorge’s capital. I spent 24 hours walking around the town, … Continue reading 24 hours in Velas, São Jorge

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Por Caminho: Vulcão dos Capelinhos

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

Vulcão dos Capelinhos was the most impressive site I visited on Faial Island. I spent all day here walking up and down the volcanic landscape, checking out the museum and catching the end of day’s light from the highest point. … Continue reading Por Caminho: Vulcão dos Capelinhos

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Double Exposure Film Photography: Merging Two Homes Into One

March 13, 2020March 14, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

I unintentionally merged my film from the Azores and Rhode Island. The outcome was both surprising and creatively refreshing! Continue reading Double Exposure Film Photography: Merging Two Homes Into One

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Praia Do Norte & Capelo Photo Collection

February 14, 2020February 15, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

The hike from Salão to Praia do Norte proved to be the hardest part of my week long trip around Faial Island. The road to Praia do Norte inclined steadily with each curve. Though it helped me in the long … Continue reading Praia Do Norte & Capelo Photo Collection

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Por Caminho: Salão, Cedros, and The Road to Praia do Norte

February 7, 2020February 10, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

From Praia Do Almoxarife I hiked 10.6km(6.5 miles) to Salão. If you plan on backpacking Faial I recommend stopping here. I stayed at the campsite which had fireplace cabana and a direct path to a natural swimming pool. This set … Continue reading Por Caminho: Salão, Cedros, and The Road to Praia do Norte

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Horta, Faial, Azores Travel Index

January 18, 2020January 18, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

Complete 2020 Horta, Faial Travel Index Continue reading Horta, Faial, Azores Travel Index

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Por Caminho: Horta, Faial, Azores Photo Collection

January 12, 2020January 18, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

Horta, Faial, Azores photo collection Continue reading Por Caminho: Horta, Faial, Azores Photo Collection

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A Brief History Lesson on the Azores: Portugal’s Mid-Atlantic Archipelago

November 12, 2019November 12, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

A brief history lesson on the Azores; Portugals mid-Atlantic Archipelago. Continue reading A Brief History Lesson on the Azores: Portugal’s Mid-Atlantic Archipelago

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Thoughts on Visiting the Azores

October 25, 2019November 12, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

Imagine you’re sitting on a stone wall at the edge of a cliff letting your feet dangle below. Accompanying you are your closest friends and loved ones sharing the spectacular view of the Atlantic Ocean. The waves roll onto the … Continue reading Thoughts on Visiting the Azores

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Miradouro do Cabeço do Geraldo

October 2, 2019October 3, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

A photo collection I put together at one of the many beautiful look-out points in the Azores. Continue reading Miradouro do Cabeço do Geraldo

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Sun Colored Leaves

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

How the late August light colours the leaves Continue reading Sun Colored Leaves

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Sunset Rowing in the Açores: Os Mercenários!

August 29, 2019August 18, 2020 Ryan Quaresma

Hey guys, I’m happy to share this collection of photographs with you! Os Mercenários, a rowing team here in the Azores, invited me to come along with them on their afternoon practice! I was beyond excited to accept the opportunity. … Continue reading Sunset Rowing in the Açores: Os Mercenários!

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Travel Anecdotes from July

August 17, 2019August 17, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

Hey guys, The entries you’re going to read in this article were taken from my journal’s pages I wrote through the month of July. Naturally they’re more personal and encompass a wide array of topics. I wanted to share these … Continue reading Travel Anecdotes from July

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An Afternoon Getaway to Madalena: Ilha do Pico’s Main Port Town and Home of the Cella Bar

August 16, 2019August 17, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

This photo collection includes my afternoon trip to the town of Madalena where I stop by and enjoy a drink at the award winning bar/ restaurant the Cella Bar Continue reading An Afternoon Getaway to Madalena: Ilha do Pico’s Main Port Town and Home of the Cella Bar

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Photoshoot Collection, Lajes Do Pico Azores

August 15, 2019August 17, 2019 Ryan Quaresma

This photo collection includes portraiture work I did with my good friend Barbara Continue reading Photoshoot Collection, Lajes Do Pico Azores

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