May 6, 2022

29.04.2022 – Sashimi

In the morning, guests were lucky enough to encounter two different species of dolphins. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) were found near the coast. We got a […]
May 2, 2022

27.04.2022 – Oh la la

After wavy days when we couldn’t go out on the ocean, a calm sea awaited us today. The small subgroups of Short-beaked Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) […]
April 28, 2022

21.04.2022 – Creatures of adaption

Dolphins are intelligent animals and this helps them navigate in an ever-changing environment. Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) are exceptionally good at this. Apart from being extremely […]
April 27, 2022

20.04.2022 – Principle

A group of six Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) traveled calmly towards Funchal today. We were able to accompany them for a while, but when two more […]
April 26, 2022

19.04.2022 – An exchange

Responsible whale-watching is an exchange. We drive out onto the ocean hoping for the best and for the animals to be willing to interact but, at […]
April 25, 2022

18.04.2022 – A common day?

Today we had Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) on all tours. So could we say it was a common day? Under no circumstance! In addition to […]
April 24, 2022

16.04.2022 – Easter surprise

Dolphins were scattered across the waters of the southwest today, their dorsal fins gleaming in the bright easter sunshine. Both our boats began the day with […]
April 16, 2022

08.04.2022 – Homage to Filipe

Today we had a morning in blue paradise. The sea had wonderful surprises in store for us. Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) were at their best. Our […]
April 14, 2022

07.04.2022 – Like oil

The absence of wind left the beautiful Atlantic looking exactly as the Portuguese like to describe it on such a day, como azeite, meaning like oil. […]