August 3, 2019

25.07.2019 – Touched by nature

It can be the reflection of a sun on a smooth sea. It can be an encounter with these small, nimble, cheeky Atlantic Spotted dolphins (Stenella […]
August 1, 2019

22.07.2019 – What hides below the surface

We set out today, with our eyes on the horizon, trying our best to get a glimpse of what hides below the surface. It can be […]
July 30, 2019

21.07.2019 – Stenella sundays

The final day of this eventful week was spent in the company of some lovely guests and the two species of the small dolphin genus Stenella, […]
July 28, 2019

19.07.2019 – Rapid, stormy surprise visitors

Such a day full of gifts! Nature is wonderful! Nature is always surprising! Today there were wonderful encounters with different animals on all of our tours! […]
July 23, 2019

14.07.2019 – Not featuring Flipper

Dolphins dominated the sightings during our tours today which included encounters with Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) and Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis). […]
July 22, 2019

13.07.2019 – Saturday dolphin fever

Instead of the song “Saturday night fever” we would have been able to sing together “Saturday dolphin fever” today. A nice Saturday afternoon with plenty of […]
July 20, 2019

11.07.2019 – Phantom bottom

This morning the conditions were good closer to the coast with wind picking up further out at sea. Our Ribeira Brava scanned the ocean up to […]
July 19, 2019

10.07.2019 – Clicks and whistles

We sometimes say on our whale/dolphin watching trips, that the animals we see are having a little human watching trip. This little joke is actually not […]
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, […]