Humpback Whales everywhere!
They have arrived. Every year humpback whales make a 5000 klm journey from their feeding grounds in Antartica all the way to warm waters...
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What's new? So much!
It’s a time of renewal at Ilha Blue. We are embracing all the ‘re’ words: refresh, revive, rejoice, reconnect, relove, resail... First of...
Two pandemics?
On the day that Europe banned flights to and from Maputo, Mozambique had registered 5 new cases of infection, zero hospitalizations and...
#Africasmostbikefriendlycity
Hiring Bikes from Rent Aqui Join our campaign for more bikes on Ilha de Mozambique Many of you will be familiar with the hashtag...
Ilha Women photos exhibition
Netherlands Hospital photo exhibition includes women from Ilha When professional Travel Photographer Tom van der Leij visited Ilha de...
Flashback
Today FB posted a memory from 9 years ago which prompted me to reflect on just how far Ilha Blue has come since our humble beginnings in...
Free whale watching information sessions
Learn all about the whale migration. For Free! Every year the humpback whales migrate from the icy seas of Antarctica to the tropical...
Discover the best alternative accommodation
Look beyond the hotels to find something extra special, the place to stay that’s perfect for you. Searching can be hard work so I’m going...
Ilha Blue. Restoration of our UNESCO World Heritage listed building
Restoring an important piece of Ilha’s history Ilha Blue’s shop was once part of a much bigger complex but like so many properties on...
Welcome the Whales Festival
Every year Humpback whales make an enormous 5000 kilometre journey from the freezing polar waters to the warm waters to mate and to give...
A guide to attracting professional volunteers – WTM presentation highlights
At WTM Africa last week in Cape Town, Ilha Blue discussed how they have managed to bring young professionals from across the world to...
How to attract skilled professionals to work for free in your responsible tourism business ?
We will be speaking on this topic at WTM Africa this week in Cape Town, discussing how we have managed to bring young professionals from...