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Visit Ilha de Mozambique (Ilha) between July and October. Whales migrate from Antartica to give birth in warm tropical waters. The...

In the last post I mentioned that CNN Inside Africa had been filming on Ilha de Moçambique. At last we can share the documentary which...

We have had a fabulous year at Ilha Blue, clocking up a bunch of new experiences and firsts. In the last days of 2023, here is a rundown...

Workshop on Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage I Ilha Blue manager Fahar Afai took time off from his busy schedule to...

Back in 2020 during the pandemic, the women's collective: Axinene Ari Vava (We are the owners, we are here!) was initiated. We launched...

Back: Anne (volunteer English coach), Sofia, Alima, Amina, Zubaida, Mariamo, Zaida Middle: Atija, Fatima, Zunira, Samira, Nina (volunteer...

A. Lots of little fish and the occasional whopper! We often get asked how do we square our commitment to small group, responsible travel...

Atija - Café Azulejo Maiassa - Café Azulejo Catiza - Café Azulejo Atija heads up the kitchen team at Café Azulejo, located at Ilha...

They have arrived. Every year humpback whales make a 5000 klm journey from their feeding grounds in Antartica all the way to warm waters...

It’s a time of renewal at Ilha Blue. We are embracing all the ‘re’ words: refresh, revive, rejoice, reconnect, relove, resail... First of...

On the day that Europe banned flights to and from Maputo, Mozambique had registered 5 new cases of infection, zero hospitalizations and...

Hiring Bikes from Rent Aqui Join our campaign for more bikes on Ilha de Mozambique Many of you will be familiar with the hashtag...

Netherlands Hospital photo exhibition includes women from Ilha When professional Travel Photographer Tom van der Leij visited Ilha de...

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...

Learn all about the whale migration. For Free! Every year the humpback whales migrate from the icy seas of Antarctica to the tropical...

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...

Gurué is a market town in Zambezia province, not far from Nampula, in the foothills of the southern Rift Valley. An altitude of 750m...

Of all our trips, Ilha das Cobras is the most highly rated by travellers. Normally we don’t advertise it, instead we rely on...

Axinene Ari Vava is turning heads, catching the eyes and ears of many It’s not surprising given the energy generated by a focussed group...

An experience you will never forget Dhow to Spectacular Goa Island twice a day over Xmas and New Year period Spend a night or two camping...

It's holiday season and we know that when its time to celebrate “everyone loves a beach” This season we are making it easier and more...

As we field the ever-changing machinations of the Covid -19 pandemic, we have reset our course of action with the women of Ilha de...

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...

Every year Humpback whales make an enormous 5000 kilometre journey from the freezing polar waters to the warm waters to mate and to give...