Miami, situated on the Atlantic coast in Southeast Florida, is the world's busiest cruise port. An array of world-famous beaches such as South Beach, which is known for its vibrant nightlife scene, continue to put the city on the map for cruise vacationers. Miami is home to many beautiful and lush national parks and botanical gardens, such as Biscayne National Park and the divine Pinecrest Gardens.

Praia da Vitoria is a pleasant town on the island of Terceira - one of the Azores Islands. It is one of the most modern towns in the whole of the Azores. The town's historic centre with its narrow alleys, colouful old villas, sash windows and little souvenir shops is very photogenic. Praia da Vitoria is Terceira's most important seaport - the harbour, along with the jetty and the the marina have recently been renovated, the latter now able to welcome 210 boats. The town also features a long sandy beach

<P>Ponta Delgada is the capital city of the Azores Archipelago and is home to the Sao Miguel Island's main port. Sao Miguel Island is in its turn the largest island in the Portuguese archipelago and has the highest population. The island has been nicknamed 'the Green Island' for its spectacularly breathtaking landscapes. Explore the city with its beautiful old churches, a 16th century fort and a fascinating museum of the Azores' natural history and then embark on an expedition to explore the rest of the stunning island.</p> <b>Highlights of Ponta Delgada</b> <ul> <li>Visit one of the most spiritually important churches in the whole of Portugal - Convento de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca</li> <li>Spot whales and dolphins from a boat departing from the local port</li> <li>Enjoy the spectacular views of the Lagoa das Sete Cidades 15km from the city</li> </ul>

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Funchal is the capital of the island of Madeira, the Pearl of the Atlantic, known for its many exotic flowers. The origin of the name comes from the discovery by the Portuguese. When they arrived there, the islanders grew a lot of fennel. The city can look back on a nearly 600-year history. Explore the Levada, artificial watercourses, which pump rain water from the north and the center of Madeira to the farms in the south.

Portugal's capital is one of Europe's oldest cities, and offers tourists a diverse and interesting cultural activities. The Torre de Belém and the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos were recorded as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Lisbon has many interesting buildings, parks and museums and also hosts the annual jazz festival 'Jazz em Agosto'. Saint George castle comes highly recommended, as it offers a spectacular view of the city. In addition, you must try the Portuguese cuisine. Try one of the city's famous dishes, the cod is a particularly loved dish.