Discover Terceira Island and the Azores through our blog. Travel tips, itineraries and ideas to help you make the most of your stay at Quinta do Ícaro.
Festas da Praia 2026 in Terceira Island: what to do and where to stay in the Azores
If you’re planning a summer trip to the Azores, there’s one event you should definitely include in your itinerary: the Festas da Praia 2026 in Terceira Island.
Taking place in the coastal city of Praia da Vitória, this is one of the biggest and most vibrant summer festivals in the Azores, bringing together music, culture, tradition, and seaside atmosphere.
The 2026 edition will take place from July 31 to August 9!
Azores Bravos Trail 2026: discover Terceira Island through Trail Running
The Azores Bravos Trail 2026 is one of the most iconic trail running events in the Azores and a unique opportunity to discover some of the most breathtaking landscapes on Terceira Island.
Taking place on October 3, 2026, the event brings together national and international athletes for an unforgettable challenge through volcanic trails, coastal scenery, and stunning natural surroundings.
What to visit in Terceira Island during summer: a guide to making the most of your trip
Summer is one of the best times of the year to visit Terceira Island, Azores.
With long sunny days, pleasant temperatures, and a calendar full of cultural events, the island offers the perfect balance between nature, tradition, and leisure.
If you're planning a holiday in the Azores, here are some of the places and experiences you shouldn't miss.
