May 20, 2019

07.05.2019 – Águas vivas

The Spring season often surprises us with fantastic sightings out on the Atlantic Ocean with a variety of cetacean species but also many other ocean inhabitants. […]
May 16, 2019

04.05.2019 – Richer ocean soup

Since Spring marks the transition season between winter and summer, for marine life encounters it can be considered one of the best times to witness the […]
April 23, 2019

12.04.2019 – Tranquility & serenity – Strength & joy of life

Best weather, calm seas and two species of marine mammals, that’s what our guests on Ribeira Brava experienced today. Our guests were able to take some […]
April 18, 2019

09.04.2019 – Shorties

After encountering a large herd of interactive Short-beaked common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) this morning, our traditional boat set out on a rather windy Atlantic ocean together […]
April 11, 2019

30.03.2019 – Cosmopolitan

Our Stenella set out onto a placid ocean to meet a group of calm, logging Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) that didn’t seemed disturbed by our […]
April 10, 2019

29.03.2019 – Luck and perserverance

The fact that we work with highly active, mobile animals that live in a habitat that is subject to ever-changing conditions makes our job often qute […]
April 9, 2019

28.03.2019 – The shape of water

Our Stenella embarked on a wonderful tour this afternoon, where Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) and Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) practically escorted us away from the […]
April 2, 2019

22.03.2019 – Putting everything into boxes

During our first hour sailing out onboard the RIBEIRA BRAVA and while contemplating some marine birds and the Madeira coastline behind us, one of our guests […]
March 29, 2019

20.03.2019 – The cherry on the cake

I honestly did not expect the Atlantic ocean to be so generous to us today and the surprises that were in store were beyond magical! On […]