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Whale Watching in the Azores - Guide to the Azores

From Harpoons to Binoculars: Whale Watching in the Azores

The volcanic archipelago of the Azores has transformed its relationship with whales from predator to protector. Where harpoons once pierced the Atlantic waters, binoculars now scan the horizon. Former whaling boats carry tourists eager to witness sperm whales, dolphins, and seasonal migrants in their natural habitat around these Portuguese islands.

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