December 30, 2017
Today we had wonderful, soft encounters with animals with the surname MACRO. Sperm whales (Physeter MACROcephalus) and as well as Pilot whales (Globicephala MACROrhynchus) were in calm […]
December 29, 2017
Many of our guests prefer to visit Madeira in winter since they might originally come from colder places. This is a nice way to escape winter […]
December 28, 2017
Soft, close, sweet, beautiful, calm, touching …. These are the adjectives for our encounters with the different marine mammals for our nice guests this morning on […]
December 27, 2017
Bottlenose dolphins, like we saw them today are intelligent animals with high capability to adapt. Their manifold hunting techniques are a good example. Bottlenose dolphins in […]
December 26, 2017
Today’s exit was under a good star. Six miles ahead, our spotter Drumond detected a Sperm whale blower. So we went off in a good mood and […]
December 25, 2017
Some say at the end of the rainbow a pot of gold is waiting. During our trip we were accompanied by rainbows but we stayed dry! […]
December 24, 2017
In our marina we not only have fishes in the water but as well some cats and dogs. A few days before Christmas a fairy tale […]
December 23, 2017
With a little breeze from the West, contrary to the weather forecast and the previous days, on board the RIBEIRA BRAVA after sailing 4 nm out, […]
December 22, 2017
Seagull screaming, seagull screaming!! … these sounds awoke memories of wonderful days on the Baltic Sea, where these sounds are the background music. When we met […]