February 27, 2023

20.02.2023 – Coastal whale-watching

I always begin the tours by informing our guests of the deep waters surrounding Madeira and that these allow animals to approach the shoreline. Our team […]
February 23, 2023

16.02.2023 – Winter’s frosting

Winter in Madeira is very different to winter in central Europe. Temperatures are generally mild apart from the cold weather that comes with the occasional storm. […]
February 21, 2023

13.02.2023 – Sahara sand and “squid smoothies”

Todays northeast wind, also known locally as leste, brought misty conditions that did not make finding animals easy for our spotter Silviano. His sharp eyes detected […]
February 20, 2023

11.02.2023 – No rush

With only one scheduled trip for the day and a calm sea, we set off aboard STENELLA. Our cruising speed is normally around 20 knots, but […]
February 10, 2023

02.02.2023 – Effort and expectation

Our team is basically a group of perfectionists. We love our job and are determined on getting things done in the best way possible and to […]
February 9, 2023

01.02.2023 – The charismatic whale

East winds were picking up on this first day of the second month of the year but the beautiful animal diving through the choppy waters made […]
February 8, 2023

31.01.2023 – Changing climate, changing ocean

Our guests often ask whether we’ve seen any changes amongst the cetacean populations in the past years due to issues like climate change affecting our ocean. […]
February 7, 2023

30.01.2023 – A shy hello

We had a wonderful group of guests on board our Ribeira Brava today, including two clients who had come on a successful trip before and were […]
February 6, 2023

28.01.2023 – Cold hands, warm heart

The north wind has brought chilly temperatures to the archipelago, with some weather stations even forecasting snow on Madeira’s peaks. Today was a particularly cold day […]