Advice on Diving inPortugal

...s. They are made up of nine islands - São Miguel, Santa Maria, Terceira, Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico, Faial, Flores and Corvo. It takes around 2 hours by plane to reach them from Portugal. The Madeira Archipelago is also in the Atlantic Ocean and it takes 1 ½ hours to get there by plane from Lisbon. It consists of the islands of Madeira and Porto Santo, and the two uninhabited nature reserve islands of Desertas and Selvagens. Portugal has a mild climate, with a recorded 3000 hours of sunshine per year. This, coupled with the amount of gorgeous beaches along the Atlantic coastline, makes Portuga...