August 27, 2026

20.08.2026 – Thirsty in the Ocean?

“How do they drink if they are surrounded by seawater all the time?” This was a question I was asked on todays tour and it’s actually […]
August 24, 2026

17.08.2026 – Surprises

Today, after a long time, I had the pleasure of leading two tours again on our beautiful traditional boat, the Ribeira Brava. I must confess, I […]
August 14, 2026

07.08.2026 – Mother’s protection

Today, we were able to observe a small group of Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) off the coast of Calheta. There was one, possibly even two, […]
August 11, 2026

04.08.2026 – Unforgettable dolphin encounters

Today’s trips were filled with incredible dolphin encounters, giving our guests the opportunity to observe a wonderful variety of species and experience the unique behaviours that […]
August 5, 2026

30.07.2025 – “Pommes de mer”

It isn’t a rarity to encounter young calves (or “potatoes” as one of our guide Juliette likes to call them) around our beautiful island. Oceanic islands […]
August 2, 2026

27.07.2026 – Bronze-coloured dolphins

We had such varied tours again today! As always. Quite a few curious, interested children took part in the lunchtime tour. What a joy! Four species […]
July 3, 2026

27.06.2026 – Rough-toothed dolphins

Another beautiful day on the ocean brought some fantastic wildlife encounters! Today’s star visitors were the wonderful Rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanesis), which we were lucky enough […]
October 18, 2025

09.10.2025 – Modern Ichthyosaurs

If you want to see the animal which most closely resembles the prehistoric Ichthyosaur don’t look further than the Rough-toothed dolphins (Steno bredanensis). You simply have […]
October 17, 2025

08.10.2025 – Thanks

Today on our morning tour, while we were enjoying a close-up view of some beautiful Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), one of our guests said gratefully, […]