January 1, 2025

27.12.2024 – Finally

We were finally able to get back out to sea. In the morning we soon had Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) travelling east together with Short-finned pilot […]
December 24, 2024

24.12.2024 – Christmas Eve

Despite a long search, we had no encounters with our friends in the sea today. The spotters co-operate with each other on days like this to […]
December 19, 2024

12.12.2025 – Faithful companions

The wind forecast played a strong role throughout the day. Both morning trips unfortunately had no sightings as it was very difficult for our spotter to […]
December 18, 2024

11.12.2024 – Complete alienation

When you observe Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) in their natural element, as we do today, it is inconceivable how humans can inflict such cruelty on […]
December 17, 2024

10.12.2024 – Rough sea, soft animals

The day started with some wind but we still managed to spot our beloved Sperm Whales (Physeter macrocephalus), then in the afternoon we had our faithful […]
December 16, 2024

09.12.2024 – Wave ride with reward

  Today the wind and waves showed what they are capable of. The trip headed west. A group of Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) lingered in […]
December 12, 2024

05.12.2024 – Richly blessed

What a beautiful morning. Sometimes everything runs smoothly. Travelling on the Ribeira Brava, our wonderful traditional fishing boat, invites you to relax, to breathe out a […]
December 10, 2024

03.12.2024 – The only right place

Today Ribeira Brava, our beautiful, traditional fishing boat, sailed out into a fairly calm sea. After all the waves of the last few days, it felt […]
December 9, 2024

02.12.2024 – Long waiting

We can do our best, but that doesn’t always ensure a sighting. Our spotter informed us on the way out that he had sighted a whale, […]