February 10, 2020

Saving waves

There are many ways to protect the ocean but the most efficient of all, is to bring the general public closer to its beauty. Responsibly conducted […]
January 28, 2020

Black water

At the beginning of the new decade the people in Madeira celebrated the discovery of the island 600 years ago but the end of 2019 also […]
January 3, 2020

Plasticrust

One of humanity and natures worst collaborations was recently discovered here in Madeira. Apart from the more obvious forms of plastic debris littering our oceans, which […]
December 28, 2019

Collateral damage

Whoever eats fish and has tested some of the vibrant Madeiran cuisine has perhaps realised that highest amount of the fish comes from deeper waters. The […]
December 26, 2019

Light-footed

The rock pools lining the dynamic basalt coastline of Madeira are a tough neighbourhood. Many of the marine animals inhabiting this area are subject to potential […]
December 24, 2019

Friendship knows no boundaries

To imagine that friendships cross the boundaries of different species is a soothing and wonderful thought. Cetaceans aren’t newcomers in this field and Bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops […]
November 29, 2019

Turtle protection

The sandy beaches in Calheta are often full of people, as tourists and locals alike enjoy a swim in between sunbathing on the lovely yellow sand. […]
November 27, 2019

A long way down

Our boat, the Ribeira brava, is our pride and joy. Its charm is undeniable, the old wooden style transports us back to a time when life […]
November 25, 2019

Green treasure

Madeira is often described as a floating garden, a delicate green gem set in the azure blue frame that is the Atlantic ocean, and this certainly […]