Today, we set sail with high hopes, eager to be embraced by the ocean’s magic once again. Although during the morning we got to see and snorkel with the friendly spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), todays nature rhythm for our other tours was different. Nature, has its own way of surprising us, and sometimes, it gifts us a day of quiet anticipation. As we navigate the waves of uncertainty, let’s dive into the intriguing world of why we didn’t have any sightings during our 2 pm and 5 pm tours.
📌 The Dance of Ocean Currents:
The sea is a vast and ever-changing tapestry of currents and tides. Today, these unseen forces may have led our marine friends on a different path, taking them beyond our view. It’s a reminder of the dynamic nature of their world, where nothing stands still for too long.
📌 The Mystique of Deep Dives:
Beneath the surface lies a realm shrouded in mystery – the deep waters where creatures may roam beyond the reach of our eager eyes. A quiet day above might just mean an extraordinary day below, as they venture into the hidden depths to pursue their underwater adventures.
📌 Nature’s Enigmatic Whims:
Mother Nature is a painter of the unexpected. She holds her own brush, creating breathtaking masterpieces that sometimes include moments of stillness. Today’s lack of sightings is a gentle reminder that even in the absence of visible splendor, the ocean’s beauty and wonder remain, awaiting the perfect moment to reveal themselves.
📌 A Pause for Reflection:
As we embrace this day of subtle serenity, we’re given a chance to pause, reflect, and appreciate the flow of nature’s rhythms. It’s an opportunity to connect with the mysteries that lie beyond the surface and to honor the intricate balance that sustains life beneath the waves.
🌊🌟 So, while the dolphins and marine life chose to remain hidden today, their presence is never truly absent. Every wave that brushes the shore, every whisper of the wind carries with it a promise of tomorrow’s wonders. Join us in embracing the enigma of the ocean, and let’s continue our journey with open hearts and boundless curiosity. Until then, may the sea’s mysteries spark our imaginations.
By Camila Davila
Sightings of the day
Ribeira Brava
09:30 No Sightings
13:30 No Sightings
Stenella
9:30 Atlantic spotted dolphin (snorkeling)