January 5, 2024

29.12.2023 – Colour on a cloudy day

Today’s overcast sky and impending rain showers didn’t make the Atlantic Ocean look any less inviting for our guests and team. Thankfully the wind from the […]
December 29, 2023

22.12.2023 – Christmas gatherings

Those of you who celebrate Christmas know that this is the time of the year for family reunions and get-togethers. Of course, the festive season isn’t […]
December 5, 2023

28.11.2023 – Safe havens of the high seas

It’s such an incredible pleasure to conduct whale-watching on an oceanic island like Madeira! Oceanic islands are the safe havens of the high seas, attracting different […]
December 2, 2023

25.11.2023 – Little acrobats

All cetaceans are extremely social animals but few put this on full display during sightings like the members of the dolphin family! While larger delphinids, like […]
November 30, 2023

23.11.2023 – A majestic Thursday

Today, something amazing unfolded off the shores of Madeira. It was a day where the ocean put on a show, treating everyone watching to a stunning […]
November 22, 2023

15.11.2023 – A world in sound

We didn’t have to search long to find cetaceans out on the Atlantic this morning. Our team headed west and was able to track down a […]
November 18, 2023

11.11.2023 – Whale whisperers

I wouldn’t ever assume that anyone in our team has any sort of superpower…but there is something undeniably magical about finding cetaceans, particularly evasive whales. While […]
November 16, 2023

09.11.2023 – Rounded heads

This morning our guests were able to observe four different species of marine mammals. Three of these four species had very similar external characteristics, namely a […]
November 15, 2023

08.11.2023 – Snorkeling Spectacle in Madeira!

What a day we had at Lobosonda! Our snorkeling adventure began at 9:30 AM, and the Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) greeted us with their playful […]