March 9, 2020

29.02.2020 – To reap and to sow

Let’s face it, our oceans currently aren’t in great shape. The levels of overfishing, chemical pollution and noise pollution are only some of the issues that […]
March 6, 2020

28.02.2020 – At our front door

I always make my guests on board aware of the fact that the island of Madeira is surrounded by deep water, enabling cetaceans to approach the […]
March 5, 2020

27.02.2020 – Behind blue eyes

As our zodiac sped out onto the Atlantic our spotter immediately called and lead us to a small group of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). The animals […]
March 4, 2020

26.02.2020 –  Midway

The dynamic landscape of Madeira is one of the characteristics that make this island unique in it’s own right. The high and mighty cliff of Cabo […]
March 3, 2020

25.02.2020 – The fast lane

Ocean traffic seemed to be quite hasty today with all the animals we encountered being in quite a hurry. From the darting Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala […]
March 2, 2020

21.02.2020 – Wild waters

Rain showers, clouds and wind covered the sky and sea in the Southwest today and our Ribeira Brava bravely plunged through every wave in search of […]
February 29, 2020

20.02.2020 – Glassy & gusty

Our trips today were just as dynamic as the weather and the sightings seemed to suit the conditions at sea perfectly. As both our boats set […]
February 28, 2020

19.02.2020 – May the odds be in your favour

We never give guarantees for sightings during our whale-watching tours because we don’t making promises we cannot necessarily keep. This is especially true for our snorkelling […]
February 27, 2020

18.02.2020 – The dolphin effect

Dolphins aren’t known as flagship species for nothing! Their charisma and curious nature remains relatively unchallenged within the animal kingdom making them ideal ambassadors for the […]