February 20, 2017

16.02.2017 – First Shearwaters

Shearwaters are elegant aviators, sometimes gliding only a few centimeters above the water. Flying like this they can capture the fine smell from everything hidden underneath […]
February 15, 2017

07.02.2017 – Taking turns

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 4, 2017

30.01.2017 – Feeding day

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 27, 2017

23.01.2017 – Last minute Sighting

On todays trip our guests became lucky at the very last moment, they got rewarded with a so called “last minute sighting”. The sea was a little […]
January 25, 2017

20.01.2017 – Heading towards Funchal

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 22, 2017

18.01.2017 – A keen child

The first pod of dolphins (the bottlenose dolphins) close to shore, were slumbered away by her. But the pod of common dolphins, that were feeding far […]
January 20, 2017

17.01.2017 – Summer or winter depending on taste

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 18, 2017

11.01.2016 – Repeat

Today we had the same sightings as yesterday, again we had the pleasure of meeting sperm whales and common dolphins. guide Oliver Hoppe P.S. Our beloved […]
January 15, 2017

10.01.2017 – Sperm whales and Common dolphins

Sperm whales love eating squid! Male sperm whales dive up to 2,250 meters, and females up to around 1,100 meters to hunt. While hunting, it is […]