December 11, 2019

03.12.2019 – Unofficially winter

The official transition of Autumn into winter begins on the 21st or the 22nd of December in the Northern Hemisphere, just days before Christmas. In Madeira […]
December 10, 2019

02.12.2019 – Island of rainbows

The sky was slightly overcast with several, scattered rain showers trailing along the coastline as our Ribeira Brava set out to sea this morning. The beautiful […]
December 7, 2019

29.11.2019 – The waiting game

Whale-watching is a concoction of patience and excitement; the knowledge that animals are around and could surface at any moment creates silent anticipation amongst all our […]
December 4, 2019

27.11.2019 – Dolphin sports

Patience, patience, that’s how our sighting of the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) started today. But our captain approached this dolphin school with sensitivity and a […]
December 2, 2019

25.11.2019 – Arrival in the NOW

Last week, the weather made it hard for us to get out but this week started with a calm sea and great sightings. During the morning […]
November 28, 2019

 19.11.19 – A journey in good company

I had the absolute pleasure of welcoming 12 lovely guests on board our Ribeira Brava this mornings tour and, despite a questionable weather forecast for the […]
November 26, 2019

18.11.2019 – Intelligence of the heart

Who experiences the beauty out at sea; who sees dolphins moving through the bright blue; who observe how these beautiful creatures swim effortlessly in the bow […]
November 23, 2019

16.11.2019 – Supper at the shore

Today our traditional boat had to venture as far as Tabua to enjoy a spectacular sighting. The place we were heading to was already visible from […]
November 21, 2019

14.11.2019 – A conscious choice

Our guests choose Lobosonda because of our responsible approach to the activity of whale-watching at sea. Since we acknowledge that our clients enjoy making conscious choices […]