March 6, 2017
On board the Ribeira Brava guests often ask if we still use the sail, this is always something that intrigues our guests. Right after the question was […]
March 4, 2017
With the Ribeira Brava back from dry dock and ready for season 2017, the first sighting was a group of Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). During […]
February 15, 2017
It´s always a privilege to see this majestic animals during our trips, especially when they are resting or socialising at surface. That was the case in […]
February 6, 2017
Because of the strong wind on the west side of the Island we decided that our cruise ship guests wouldn’t have to come to Calheta, because […]
February 4, 2017
Today on our morning trip we had the pleasure of taking part on a feeding frenzy, a big pod of around 50 Common dolphins and Spotted […]
January 30, 2017
On todays tour we headed West. After Paul do Mar we discovered a large Loggerhead turtle, after she dove and we turned our backs to the […]
January 25, 2017
Today we had to leave some serious miles behind us. The first group of Common dolphins wasn’t so interested in us, and they did showed this […]
January 20, 2017
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 5, 2017
The ocean can be gentle, mild and like a mirror. It can be a cushy beauty! But sometimes the ocean is wild and hard and resembles […]