November 5, 2021

28.10.2021 – Assumptions

We know relatively little about cetaceans or, at least, there is so much more to find out. Of course we know more about some species than […]
October 27, 2021

20.10.2021 – Silk sea

What an extraordinary morning. A soft swell billowed on the gentle sea that spread like silk. The sea clearly responds to the attraction of the moon. […]
October 26, 2021

19.10.2021 – Golden skies

East winds aren’t a rarity here in Madeira and they often carry sediment or sand from the African continent with them. The particles are then suspended […]
October 21, 2021

14.10.2021 – For what it’s worth

It wasn’t easy for our spotter to find animals for our crew at sea today and both our boats had to travelled far to the sightings […]
October 12, 2021

05.09.2021 – High & low riders

Many hunt in the deep but they all need the air; cetaceans truly are the oceans masters when it comes to living at the interface of […]
October 1, 2021

25.09.2021 – A colorful group

The first time is always something special! Today, our colleague Susi saw Blainville beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) and a Sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus) for the first […]
September 30, 2021

24.09.2021 – Interactions

Our snorkelling trips have become very popular with many guests; after all who doesn’t want to meet dolphins out in the wild! Interactions with wildlife must […]
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 […]