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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
It’s always incredible how the Atlantic Ocean surprises us with brilliant sightings! We never really know when we are going to encounter baleen whales at sea […]
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 […]
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 […]
Finding dolphins was not an easy task today; the groups were all small and likely foraging, which means they moved very fast and very discreetly. In […]