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Aqua Açores - Offers whale and dolphin watching from the 11-meter vessel Abismo, based at Lajes do Pico. Information on the boat and team. Location map.
Espaço Talassa - Cetacean-watching organization with a base and lookouts on Pico and several boats. Provide photographs and information on their projects and whale and dolphin watching trips, with prices.
PicoPage - Property for sale and rent on Pico island. Photographs and details.
Pico Villa - A private villa for rent with a view of the Atlantic Ocean, Faial Island, and Pico Mountain. Includes photographs and prices.
Casa do Oleiro - House to rent for holidays on Pico with sea views and pool. Photographs, description and price of the accommodation.
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