October 14, 2021

07.10.2021 – The “guarantee” dilemma

Wildlife encounters can never be guaranteed. In vast natural spaces like the ocean, where marine life thrives across an enormous area, it’s impossible to predict what […]
October 12, 2021

05.09.2021 – High & low riders

Many hunt in the deep but they all need the air; cetaceans truly are the oceans masters when it comes to living at the interface of […]
October 11, 2021

04.10.2021 – Whale Watching ethics

The whale watching industry is a steadily growing branch of the economy. Precisely because we are visiting a living space that is the domain of other […]
October 5, 2021

29.09.2021 – Associates

Our traditional boat left the marina of Calheta to meet two of the best studied dolphins in the wild; the Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) and the […]
October 4, 2021

28.09.2021 – A real hero

As we went out today, a yellow veil lay over the sea. Is it Saharan dust, effects of the volcanic eruption on La Palma or something […]
October 2, 2021

26.09.2021 – Beam of light

Dolphins, mankind has been fascinated with these cetaceans since time immemorial. From the impressive dolphin art decorating Minoan ruins up to blockbusters like Flipper, dolphins easily […]
September 30, 2021

24.09.2021 – Interactions

Our snorkelling trips have become very popular with many guests; after all who doesn’t want to meet dolphins out in the wild! Interactions with wildlife must […]
September 29, 2021

23.09.2021 – A really tiny whale

In the morning, we were able to experience two very beautiful encounters. Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) hold their courses not far from the harbor. It […]
September 28, 2021

22.09.2021 – The Madeira line-up

Madeira is a fantastic place for whale-watching! Its deep waters host a diversity of species who all nurture their own unique relationship to the islands marine […]