The Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Vitórias, a striking Gothic Revival structure, is situated on the tranquil shores of Furnas Lake (Lagoa das Furnas) on São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. The chapel, with its dark stone facade and prominent spire, is nestled amidst vibrant green trees and a misty, verdant hillside, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
The Cascata do Limbo waterfall (São Miguel Island, Azores) unleashes its power over volcanic cliffs, yet through long-exposure photography, it becomes a delicate veil of silk.
The iconic Ilhéu de Vila Franca do Campo, a small volcanic islet off the coast of São Miguel Island in the Azores, stands prominently in the Atlantic Ocean, viewed from a vibrant green agricultural field with wrapped hay bales.
Patchwork fields with hay bales on rolling hills overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, characteristic of the Azores landscape.
An elevated panoramic view captures the iconic Sete Cidades twin lakes on São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal. The distinct green and blue waters are connected by a bridge, with a charming village visible along the lake's edge, all framed by verdant volcanic hills and lush foreground vegetation.
The iconic Farol da Ferraria lighthouse, with its distinctive white structure and red lantern room, stands majestically on the rugged coastline of São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal. The deep blue Atlantic Ocean stretches to the horizon under a clear sky, with a seagull soaring overhead and a distant sailboat.
Holstein Friesian cows graze peacefully on a lush green hillside in Ginetes, São Miguel Island, Azores, Portugal, showcasing the island's agricultural landscape.
The dramatic volcanic cliffs of São Miguel Island in the Azores, Portugal, with the ocean waves blurred by a long exposure, highlighting the rugged natural beauty of the coastline near Ginetes.
A striking red windmill with a wooden walkway overlooks the ocean, with the majestic Mount Pico rising in the background on Pico Island in the Azores, Portugal.
A scenic view of Lagoa Capitão on Pico Island in the Azores, featuring ancient, gnarled trees in the foreground and misty green hills in the background.
A gnarled and twisted tree trunk, adorned with moss and lichen, stands prominently in the natural landscape of Lagoa Capitão on Pico Island, Azores.