April 27, 2022
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
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
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
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
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
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. […]
April 12, 2022
During our morning tour, contacts with the marine mammals became more intimate with each sighting. The Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) that we first encountered were quite […]
April 7, 2022
Whale-watching is all about sharing and this is best done in the kindest way possible, for everyone involved. Our quaint little marina of Calheta only accommodates […]
April 6, 2022
All the dolphins we encountered at sea were in a hurry today…and, for whatever reason, practically all were dashing east. We prefer to avoid the waters […]