September 12, 2017

04.09.2017 – Late summer encounters

Today I spent the day guiding tours on our charming fishing vessel, the Ribeira Brava, with equally charming guests on board. During the morning tour we […]
September 10, 2017

02.09.2017 – Whalecome in September

For some days now, we are happy to observe almost daily Sperm whales. Majestically, they are blowing their breath-fountain, having a rest at the surface. Besides […]
September 9, 2017

01.09.2017 – Johannas T’Shirt

Today we were lucky, since our very youngest guest was very well prepared for our Whale Watching trip! She was dressed with a T’Shirt with whale […]
September 8, 2017

31.08.2017- Group dynamics

Today I had the pleasure of guiding two incredible tours with very different sightings on the Stenella. During the midday tour we encountered a pod of […]
August 30, 2017

22.08.2017 – “Majestic Lady” Ribeira Brava

In the marina of Calheta you can find a colourful “exotic flower” between the white polyester boats. Built in 1964 in Machico for tuna- and scabbard […]
August 29, 2017

21.08.2017 – Patience is a virtue

Patience is duly rewarded; this was shown during the morning tours on both vessels today. Spotters, guides and skippers were dutifully scanning the oceans surface for […]
August 27, 2017

19.08.2017 – Little european sister of Hawaii

Madeira is sometimes called the european Hawaii. Similar to the archipelago in the Pacific ocean, also the Portuguese islands arised from the ocean floor as a […]
August 23, 2017

15.08.2017 – Vikings in Madeira

Did the Vikings ever made a stopover in Madeira during their maritime wanderings? Enjoying the sun, after being always cold up there in the far north? […]
August 22, 2017

14.08.2017- A family affair

Today was a very special day for me since I had two family members of mine aboard the snorkelling tour this morning on the Stenella. It […]