What to wear in Azores?
What to wear in Azores? Lightweight coat/windbreaker or raincoat; Walking shoes/sneakers (sandals or flip-flops for pool or dinners only); Comfortable/athletic wear/shorts; Lightweight backpack for walks/hikes.
Should I get euros before I go to Portugal?
If you prefer dealing in cash, then by all means get some euros out before your trip. But there are alternatives available, such as debit and credit cards. Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted in most European cities. American Express is too, but perhaps less widely.
What do you wear to Sao Miguel?
The hot springs on Sao Miguel island have iron deposits, so bring a bathing suit you don't mind turning an orange/yellow/brown color. In the winter time, you can pack mostly pants, leggings/light pants for hiking and jeans at night for dinner.
Can I use my phone in the Azores?
If you have an UNLOCKED cell phone, when you arrive in the Azores, you can stop off at the airport or one of the locations for MEO, Vodafone, or Nos Acores to activate a local number very easy, and it only takes a few minutes.