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We flew from JFK in NY to San Miguel Island in the Azores. We spent 3 days in San Miguel then flew to Terceira, where we stayed for 3 days. Then we flew to Faial for 3 days; one of those days we took a ferry to Pico and then returned to Faial.
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the former Jesuit church and monastery in Ponta delgada was established in the late 1500s.
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sidewalk are made from white Portugese limestone and local black basalt from the volcanoes.
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a monument to the Emigrants who left São Miguel to go to the U.S., Canada, Brazil, and other places.