August 3, 2018

26.07.2018- Nature/Nurture

What an eventful day! Apart from the wonderful sightings that included Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) and […]
August 1, 2018

24.07.2018 – Life is a storyteller

Every day countless stories are spun, from life itself and personally. Sometimes exciting, sometimes sad, sometimes funny, sometimes exhilarating or ecstatic, sometimes with a bit of […]
July 26, 2018

18.07.2018 – Jumping Dolphins

It was quite windy when we left the marina today. We took a zig-zag route to avoid direct wave exposure of our traditional fishing vessel. Our […]
July 21, 2018

13.07.2018 – The opposite of misfortune

Friday the 13th is commonly associated with bad luck and misfortune according to superstitions but the sightings on todays tours proved precisely the opposite. I had the […]
July 20, 2018

12.07.2018 – Closer

Everyone who embarks on a whale-watching tour is eager to have close encounters with the animals. The guests this morning had a wonderful sighting involving Bottlenose […]
July 19, 2018

11.07.2018 – Giants of the depth

A ride on our zodiac “Stenella” is always refreshing, the nice airstream over the waves, a bit of spray here, a little jump in the swell […]
July 18, 2018

10.07.2018 – A fluke-dream

These wonderful morning tours on the Ribeira Brava … oh, it makes you swarm! Our small and big guests today were delighted with our wonderful sightings […]
July 17, 2018

09.07.2018- Descent into the deep

Many deep-diving species have been observed in the waters around the Madeiran archipelago, including the Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus), the Blainville’s beaked whales (Mesoplodon densirostris) and, […]
June 25, 2018

14.06.18 – Jackpot

When we started for our afternoon trip today, nobody on board suspected that this would become an extraordinary tour culminating in sightings of six different cetacean […]