April 23, 2026

16.04.2026 – More Fin whales

More Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus)! It’s truly unbelievable what’s happening just off the doorstep of Calheta right now. While spotting even a single one is usually […]
April 22, 2026

15.04.2026 – Whoosch

Today we had Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) again. It’s truly an incredible sound experience when such a large whale breathes right beside you. First comes the […]
April 21, 2026

14.04.2026 – The commons

Nomenclature in science is a funny thing and the names of some species we encounter at sea take our guests by surprise. One of these is […]
April 20, 2026

13.04.2026 – Fin whale gathering

What a day – Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) were just piling up, just 3 miles from the coast of Calheta. We encountered around four of them. […]
April 18, 2026

11.04.2026 – Salt crust

Today’s afternoon tour was like an Easter egg hunt. According to the weather forecast, conditions were supposed to be at their best for the final tour. […]
April 8, 2026

02.04.2026 – Rendezvous

A busy day! In the morning, we spotted the Fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus) again in the distance; it had been in our area over the last […]
April 7, 2026

01.04.2026 – Larger for a reason!

Fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus) again – how lucky our guests were to encounter the second-largest animal on the planet! Female fin whales are only about three […]
April 6, 2026

31.03.2026 – The beauty of transition seasons

The changing of the weather and the season is exciting for everyone! The change of temperature demands flexibility in the wardrobe of our clients (we say […]
April 5, 2026

30.03.2026 – Human watcher

This morning, our guests were closely observed by two different species of dolphins. Not all dolphins are the same. Some people think they’re all interactive with […]