January 20, 2017

17.01.2017 – Summer or winter depending on taste

After a wide interval, I’ve been back on the ocean. It’s January and the “Madeira inhabitant” is dressing like winter: undershirt, longarm shirt, T-shirt and Hoodie […]
January 1, 2017

28.12.2016 – Logbook entry: A departure from new shores

Logbook entry of Stenella from Lobosonda. Your Guide Fatima is speaking: A stormy day and absolutely no chance to go on search for marine mammals in […]
December 9, 2016

06.12.2016 – Another kind of St. Nicholas hat

Days with rain, days without trips but today we finally could go out again. The ocean was calm, the sight was good, but unfortunately we had […]
August 22, 2016

17.08.2016 – Snorkeling with dolphins

Whale watching is an amazing way to see and experience dolphins, whales, and the ocean. Getting in the water with dolphins takes this experience to another […]
August 5, 2016

31.07.2016 – Marine wildlife care

Last week, during one of our Stenella trips, we located a sea turtle that was very inactive and still at the surface. We always keep a […]
August 2, 2016

28.07.2016 – Salto’s and turtle friends

An amazing tour this afternoon! The trip started with a nice encounter with two turtles who were swimming flipper to flipper. Then we came across a […]
July 18, 2016

13.07.2016 – Sunfish

The attraction of the day was definitely the sunfish! Very photogenic, with lots of Pilot Fisches around him, dancing and cleaning. The sunfish is the biggest […]
July 17, 2016

12.07.2016 – Butakov

Sunny day and lots of trips out on the Ocean but today we had to work hard, especially our spotter standing in the hot sun all […]
July 15, 2016

10.07.2016 – Cristiano Ronaldo

Who doesn’t know him? I like him very much, “our” Madeirian Football icon. But what has Cristiano Ronaldo to do with Lobosonda – Madeira whale watching? Very […]