January 7, 2026

31.12.2025 – Out of Sight

Today on the last day of the year we tried to do the last trips of 2025. The problem was only that the weather conditions were […]
January 6, 2026

30.12.2025 – Before is after

After the storm is before the storm, seems to be the motto right now. But that’s how it is. Island life means making the best of […]
January 5, 2026

29.12.2025 – Sailing voyage

Our Ribeira Brava in the past was a sailing vessel and sailing has been around now for millennia here on earth, but the principle of sailing […]
December 29, 2025

22.12.2025 – Three

This December, we found more waves on our tours than our friends in the blue office. On many tours, we returned without sightings. But today we […]
December 26, 2025

19.12.2025 – In rainbows

Apart from being the album title to a great Radiohead album, I find today’s blog title quite fitting in regard to the highlights of today’s morning […]
December 23, 2025

17.12.2025 – Wild Seas

Today we finally went out again. But our guests needed to have their sea legs, as the sea was still quite choppy. Unperturbed, Short-finned pilot whales […]
December 17, 2025

11.12.2025 – Little Bird

Sometimes there are days where we go out on the ocean, enjoy the views and the thrill of the trip, but sadly see no cetaceans. It’s […]
December 12, 2025

05.12.2025 – Outcasts

Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are known to be selective about who they hang out with. Pod members are carefully selected individuals, based on factors that we […]
December 11, 2025

04.12.2025 – One question twice

Today on our tour, I was asked twice about swimming with dolphins. For a snorkeler, it is certainly something special and touching to encounter these animals […]