July 29, 2021

22.07.2021 – Islands in the sun

We all search for them, those islands in the sun. In Madeira the cloudless sunny skies and crystal clear waters associated with those dreamy islands are […]
July 26, 2021

20.07.2021 – With different eyes

Today the Atlantic was brimming with cetacean activity and most of the action took place in the waters further west of Calheta, between Jardim do Mar […]
July 22, 2021

17.07.2021 – Warm-water whale

How spectacular! I sure did not expect to have such an enjoyable tour this afternoon despite the fantastic sightings that the rest of our crew had […]
July 15, 2021

09.07.2021 – Amazing vol. 2

What an eventful day! I hardly had time to explain the biology and life cycles of the animals with so much going on! The warm summer […]
July 6, 2021

30.06.2021 – Twice Birthday!?

In the morning, our guests had a very nice encounter with a group of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), which moved full of energy towards Funchal. The […]
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, […]
June 29, 2021

22.06.2021 – Well timed

“It was all at once”, as we normally say when we have sightings all at the same spot. Right at the beginning of our trip on […]
June 15, 2021

07.06.2021 – Close & far

Our traditional boat went out both in the morning and in the afternoon today on two very different tours. Despite the perfect conditions this morning it […]
May 17, 2021

11.05.2021- Appear – disappear

Encountering cetaceans at sea is always an uplifting and inspiring experience, especially since we never actually know which species to expect! Sightings can last anything between […]