Located in the mid-Atlantic, the archipelagos of the Azores is an autonomous region of Portugal and an European Union … Outermost Region. Once central to global trade routes, the Azores are aspiring to regain a prominent international role by …

detect what attributes drive senior tourists to travel to the Azores islands, the role played by lecturing activities (LA) as … research study reveals that LA are the key factor in completing the offering of tourist destinations in the Azores. Educational … should also be revised by tourism authorities and flight stakeholders with regard to the Azores Islands. Research limitations …

Purpose This paper aims to present the Azores tourism strategy and outline how local communities are centered at the … heart of tourism development. Design/methodology/approach This paper analyzes the development of tourism in the Azores … for economic growth and social prosperity in the Azores, with sustainability acting as a definitive driver of tourism …