Portuguese Related Links and Cultural Resources

Cultural Resources:

Fado: Fado is, nowadays, a world wide known symbol of Portugal, being represented for many years in foreign countries by Amália, and more recently by Dulce Pontes, among others. Although taking many forms as it is sung in Porto, in Coimbra or in Lisbon, the Fado is, by self-earned right, the expression of the Portuguese soul.

Festivities of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres

PALCUS: Dedicated to serving the U.S. Portuguese community.

Portuguese-American Historical and Research Foundation

Portuguese Homestyle Cooking and Portuguese Recipes: This site features an excellent recipe book by Ana Patuleia Ortins.

Portuguese Maps 4 Travel : Portugal City Maps & Portugal Map.

Radio Lumena: Velas, São Jorge's local radio station.

Radio Horizonte Acores: The local Azores radio station plus videos of the island and other activities.

Traditional music, photos and information about the Azores islands.

vTuner - Live Internet Broadcasting Stations from Portugal. Your direct connection to thousands of global radio broadcasts over the Internet.

Travel Resources:

Azores.com: Online provides travel information, advice and reservations on the Azores. It has an extensive directory of flights, hotels, rental car, tours and packages.

Azores Express: Check out this site for the best fares to the Azores.

Azores Guide: A history of the island we tour on our language immersion trip.

Discount Airfares to the Azores: Free email flight quotes from different US travel agents specialized in Portugal.

Kayak.com: They help you find travel deals from other websites.

Portugal Holidays: Travel to Portugal, travel tips, travel deals, beaches of Portugal, people and country of Portugal.

Portugal Travel: Your source for travel in azores - History, General, Culture, Information, Accommodation, Apartments, Holiday, Rental, Resorts, Hotels, Inns, Rural, Guest, Manor, Houses, Locations, Golf, Agents, Sports, Golf, Sailing, Tennis, Watersports.

Sata: Check current prices for flights to the Azores.

Taxi Tours - Azores - São Miguel: A site with inland tours in the island of Sao Miguel. 

Transmacor: Check out the boats we use for the island tours during our immersion program.

Travel Portugal: A great resource for sights, hotels, restaurants, bars, what to do and what to see.

Weather conditions in the Azores and Portugal.

Links:

Azores.net: A web site with interesting information, stories and poems about the Azores Islands.

Ectaco Electronic Portuguese dictionaries and Translation software.

KIGS Rádio

KKQQ Rádio Comercial Portuguesa - San Jose

Language Directory: Here you can find links to free language courses, grammars, newspapers, online TV and radio stations.

LeoSam: A full-service online translation agency. They offer interpreting services for corporative clients and individuals nationwide and worldwide.

Mark's ESL World: Your ESL "Mega-Portal" with over 50 areas of ESL interest!

Portuguese Translator: Brazilian and European versions.

Speak French: French language school in France on the French Riviera specializes in teaching French to non-French speakers of all ages, levels and interests.