{"id":2351,"date":"2009-01-14T16:40:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-14T16:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/14\/2008-reviewed\/"},"modified":"2020-02-13T15:52:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-13T16:52:40","slug":"2008-reviewed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 review of Futurismo&#8217;s whale watching tours"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\">\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nDuring 2008 we had fabulous and unforgetable moments of whale watching thanks to the 17 species of cetaceans that visited the waters of S\u00e3o Miguel Island, Azores. The species sighted this year were:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/common-dolphin.html\">Common dolphin<\/a> (<i>Delphinus delphis<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/bottlenose-dolphin.html\">Bottlenose dolphin<\/a> (<i>Tursiops truncatus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/atlantic-spotted-dolphin.html\">Atlantic spotted dolphin<\/a> (<i>Stenella frontalis<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/rissos-dolphin.html\">Risso&#8217;s dolphin<\/a> (<i>Grampus griseus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/striped-dolphin.html\">Striped dolphins<\/a> (<i>Stenella coeruleoalba<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/pilot-whale-spp.html\">Pilot whale<\/a> (<i>Globicephala spp.<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/false-orcafalse-killer-whale.html\">False killer whale<\/a> (<i>Pseudorca crassidens<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/sperm-whale.html\">Sperm whale<\/a> (<i>Physeter macrocephalus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/01\/blue-whale.html\">Blue whale<\/a> (<i>Balaenoptera musculus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/fin-whale.html\">Fin whale<\/a> (<i>Balaenoptera physalus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/sei-whale.html\">Sei whale<\/a> (<i>Balaenoptera borealis<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/brydes-whale.html\">Bryde&#8217;s whale<\/a> (<i>Balaenoptera edeni<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/minke-whale.html\">Minke whale<\/a> (<i>Balaenoptera acutorostrata<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/northern-bottlenose-whale.html\">Northern bottlenose whale<\/a> (<i>Hyperoodon ampullatus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/cuviers-beaked-whale.html\">Cuvier&#8217;s beaked whale<\/a> (<i>Ziphius cavirostris<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/trues-beaked-whale.html\">True&#8217;s beaked whale<\/a> (<i>Mesoplodon mirus<\/i>)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/sowerbys-beaked-whale.html\">Sowerby beaked whale<\/a> (<i>Mesoplodon bidens<\/i>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nOfcourse we also sighted other marine species including the <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/whale-shark-fact-sheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">whale shark<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/hammerhead-shark-fact-sheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hammerhead shark<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/devil-ray-fact-sheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">manta ray<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/sunfish-fact-sheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">sunfish<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/06\/caretta-caretta-loggerhead-turtle.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">turtles<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/azoreswhales.blogspot.pt\/2007\/07\/flying-fish-fact-sheet.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flying fish<\/a>. Was a good year, but the most import for all,  was the fact that we had the pleasure to share this wonderfull place with a lot of people.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThank you very much for being with us!<\/div>\n<p>The Futurismo team<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"During 2008 we had fabulous and unforgetable moments of whale watching thanks to the 17 species of cetaceans&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[389],"tags":[143,197,287,162,27,26,118,6,32,92,242],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>2008 review of Futurismo&#039;s whale watching tours - Azores Whales<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"2008 review of Futurismo&#039;s whale watching tours - Azores Whales\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"During 2008 we had fabulous and unforgetable moments of whale watching thanks to the 17 species of cetaceans&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Azores Whales\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2009-01-14T16:40:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-02-13T16:52:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\">\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\">\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Azores Whales\",\"description\":\"Azores Whale Watching Blog\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/\",\"name\":\"2008 review of Futurismo's whale watching tours - Azores Whales\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2009-01-14T16:40:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2020-02-13T16:52:40+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccbb558acf5445295d665fb153636c78\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"item\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Home\"}},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"item\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2008-reviewed\/#webpage\"}}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/ccbb558acf5445295d665fb153636c78\",\"name\":\"Futurismo Biologists Team\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bc557f0ad5ebe29d770478dfcbf8f29d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/bc557f0ad5ebe29d770478dfcbf8f29d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Futurismo Biologists Team\"},\"description\":\"At Futurismo, we are not just a sea team. 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