January 15, 2020

06.01.2020 – The brainy bunch

All cetaceans are magnificent animals but two species have fascinated local scientists for some time because of their frequent visit to Madeira’s waters; the Bottlenose dolphins […]
December 20, 2019

12.12.2019 – Queens

Our traditional boat faced rather gusty conditions as we cruised westward three nautical miles off the coast of Paul do Mar. Here, at the edge of […]
December 19, 2019

11.12.2019 – Striking gold

Our zodiac had an absolutely spectacular trip out on the Atlantic Ocean today and…I’m not sure whether it was so incredible because my camera eventually ran […]
December 18, 2019

10.12.2019 – Sundowner

Several cameras were directed at the waters in front of Calheta today as our traditional boat cruised through the Atlantic this evening. The overcast sky and […]
November 28, 2019

 19.11.19 – A journey in good company

I had the absolute pleasure of welcoming 12 lovely guests on board our Ribeira Brava this mornings tour and, despite a questionable weather forecast for the […]
November 18, 2019

11.11.2019 – Middle sea

After spending a week on my little Mediterranean home island, Malta, I returned to Madeira with eagerness and excitement to encounter cetaceans once again out on […]
November 8, 2019

02.11.2019 – Nomen est omen

On my way to harbor in the morning, the sea looked promising, while going out of the harbor, there were small white caps, but still in […]
November 4, 2019

30.10.2019 – Sundance

The sun scorched down on Calheta today, warming the surface waters of the Atlantic in front of our marina. It almost felt like a midsummers day […]
November 1, 2019

28.10.2019 – Swell morning

Both our boats set out on a slightly heaving ocean with a medium sized swell that had already been present throughout the last weekend of October. […]