July 18, 2019

09.07.2019 – What are the odds

On an average day, we leave our marina in Calheta with an optimistic feeling. Not only because this is a good way to go through life, […]
July 16, 2019

08.07.2019 – Such sea rowdys

Do I have to re-think the friendship and love for my water friends? Today, some Atlantic Spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis) behaved in front of everyone’s eyes, […]
July 15, 2019

07.07.2019 – Emerging diversity

A summery Sunday is definitely well-spent on board our zodiac, the Stenella. On both tours our guests could enjoy encounters with Atlantic Spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), […]
July 14, 2019

06.07.2019 – Why, why – so high, high?

First, we spotted a group of Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis), who were very quiet and in resting mode. There were only a few contacts and we […]
July 13, 2019

05.07.2019 – Stenella accompanied by Stenella‘s

Today we went with our speedboat Stenella out to sea. Shortly before the tour, the wind freshened up a bit and wispy foam caps were waiting […]
July 12, 2019

04.07.2019 – Silver

On a grey cloudy day everything around you may seem dull and equally grey. The ocean, with its glittering surface and hidden treasures, had more of […]
July 11, 2019

03.07.2019 – Go with the flow

Part of responsible whale watching is preparation, when our spotter leads us to a sighting he also informs the captain how the animals are behaving. This […]
July 9, 2019

02.07.2019 – Bonus round

Today was a day of dolphins, and a diverse one at that. We usually like to make sure our guests know that observing dolphins in the […]
July 8, 2019

01.07.2019 – We flicked through our Lobosonda species book

Today, it’s almost (!) easier to enumerate what we did not see than all the species we saw. As we flicked through our Lobosonda species book […]