June 8, 2019

25.05.2019 – Something for body and soul

Today, there was a lot to experience out at sea! Our first sightings were a mixed double. A more common combination variant: Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) […]
June 7, 2019

24.05.2019 – The hunter & the hunted

The cetaceans we seek out on the ocean are all voracious predators that hunt both at the surface and at larger depths using a variety of […]
June 6, 2019

22.05.2019 – Elegant escape technique

Many Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) were there today to the delight of our guests. The group was spread over a wide area and in the subgroups […]
June 5, 2019

21.05.2019 – Golden brown

Our guests aboard the Stenella this morning managed to enjoy lovely sightings with a very surface-active group of Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). I was the guide […]
June 4, 2019

20.05.2019 – (Un)common

This morning our two boats had the luck to meet the beautiful Common Dolphins (Delphinus delphis). Bent over the tall bow of the Ribeira Brava, our […]
June 3, 2019

18.05.2018 – Making waves

I cruised with a group of friendly guests aboard our traditional boat today and our search for cetaceans took us a long way from Calheta, around […]
May 31, 2019

17.05.2019 – What lies beneath

Our challenge at sea is that we never know what awaits us on the vast Atlantic Ocean but the eagle eyes of our crew, especially those […]
May 30, 2019

16.05.2019 – Seasonal shifts

The beautiful Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) decorated the waters of the Atlantic today during both our tours. These charismatic dolphins will soon migrate to cooler […]
May 29, 2019

15.05.2019 – Coastline update

Adapted for the execution of hydrography and oceanography surveys, the NRP Almirante Gago Coutinho (A523), has been on constant work along the South coastline between Ponta […]