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Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Ponta Delgada accepting of differences?

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When we asked people about diversity in Ponta Delgada and whether locals are accepting of differences, they said...

"Ponta Delgada, is a city with a rich history and culture, but it may not be as diverse as larger, more cosmopolitan cities. The majority of the population is of Portuguese descent, with a strong Azorean influence due to its location in the Azores archipelago. However, the city is a popular tourist destination, which brings a variety of cultures and nationalities to the area, adding to its diversity. As for acceptance of differences, the people of Ponta Delgada are generally known for their hospitality and friendliness towards visitors. They are proud of their culture and heritage, but also open to learning about and accepting different cultures and lifestyles. This acceptance is reflected in the city's growing tourism industry and its reputation as a welcoming destination for all visitors. However, like any place, individual attitudes can vary," remarked another expat in Ponta Delgada, Portugal.

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