September 29, 2021

23.09.2021 – A really tiny whale

In the morning, we were able to experience two very beautiful encounters. Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) hold their courses not far from the harbor. It […]
September 17, 2021

10.09.2021 – Expectation vs. reality

It’s funny how expectations vary among both crew and guests before boarding a whale-watching tour. Nature’s response to our expectations is simple; it is what it […]
September 16, 2021

09.09.2021 – Calm seas

We had a peaceful and beautiful morning tour today. The three encounters with the marine mammals were to enjoy, relax and exhale. The Atlantic spotted dolphins […]
September 15, 2021

08.09.2021 – Time on the water

We owe a lot of the successful sightings to the activity of marine birds out at sea and particularly rely on the activity of Cory’s shearwaters […]
September 10, 2021

04.09.2021 – Another perspective

Today, the guests of the Ribeira Brava had to show a lot of patience. Even if we have a high sighting rate for both boats, everything […]
September 8, 2021

02.09.2021 – To be or not to be

Pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) were the most common on our tours today. They took it easy and relaxed. If you are guided by the name pilot […]
September 5, 2021

29.08.2021 – Wonderland

Many people say that some places in Madeira remind them of landscapes in fairytales. In my opinion, the ocean surrounding the island also perfectly fits that […]
September 4, 2021

28.08.2021 – “My friend, the whale”

“My friend the whale,” said two-year-old Edda today. That made a deep impression on me. That is why I would like to write about love today, […]
September 2, 2021

26.08.2021 – Ambergris – About squid and Sperm whales

On our morning tour went far, very far, but our blue office was a kind of desert. Far and wide no dolphins, no whales. However, we […]