July 5, 2021

29.06.2021 – Students are learning from a dolphin

Today we had many spotters and captains on board. A school class from Madeira came out to sea with us. Together we looked out and found […]
July 4, 2021

28.06.2021 – Big, blue space of possibilities

The beauty about encounters with wild marine mammals is that there are always the unexpected. No two days are alike at sea. Everything is always different, […]
July 3, 2021

26.06.2021 – Three out of four, plus one!

There was a successful score on our morning tour … three out of four, plus one! On our sighting passport, we have a small section of […]
July 2, 2021

25.06.2021 – Spots in the blue

Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), which we met on our morning tour today, are agile, fast swimmers. Their appearance changes over the course of their lives. […]
July 1, 2021

24.06.2021 – Whirlpool

Today we encountered two seasonal marine mammal species that can be found here off Madeira’s coast. We refer to our elegant Short-beaked Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) […]
June 9, 2021

01.06.2021 – Days like this

On a planned tour, my morning gaze as a guide falls naturally on the sea. Today it looked very promising at first. I liked the reflection […]
June 7, 2021

28.05.2021 – Protecting Mom

Our first sighting today was as calm as the sea. A Blainville beaked whale mother (Mesoplodon densirostris) roamed the sea with her offspring. Mother and calf […]
June 5, 2021

26.05.2021 – Five star sea restaurant

This morning we took our guests to the five star sea restaurant. There is the freshest table you can get. What is a pleasure to eat […]
June 3, 2021

25.05.2021 – Everyone does what they want

This morning we went far, far, far out. And who likes to be so far from the coastline? Yes, the Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba). They moved […]