July 2, 2021

25.06.2021 – Spots in the blue

Atlantic spotted dolphins (Stenella frontalis), which we met on our morning tour today, are agile, fast swimmers. Their appearance changes over the course of their lives. […]
July 1, 2021

24.06.2021 – Whirlpool

Today we encountered two seasonal marine mammal species that can be found here off Madeira’s coast. We refer to our elegant Short-beaked Common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) […]
June 30, 2021

23.06.2021 – Honorable representatives

Dolphins are great ambassadors for our oceans and are great flagship species when it comes to raising general appreciation for marine life. Mankind has been fascinated […]
June 29, 2021

22.06.2021 – Well timed

“It was all at once”, as we normally say when we have sightings all at the same spot. Right at the beginning of our trip on […]
June 28, 2021

19.06.2021 – A reason to celebrate

Meeting cetaceans out on the ocean is always a reason to celebrate and this is the message our team likes to transmit to our guests. These […]
June 25, 2021

18.06.2021 – Epic lineup

The wind had made finding animals quite challenging for our crew at sea and for our spotter, Carlos, on land these last days so as we […]
June 23, 2021

16.06.2021 – Experience and luck

As our team was preparing for another RIBEIRA BRAVA trip this morning, we all could see that the wind would play a big role in our […]
June 22, 2021

15.06.2021 – Rewarded efforts

Before heading out on our first tour aboard the Ribeira Brava, our team already was anticipating some Northwest wind at around midday, a wind that usually […]
June 21, 2021

14.06.2021 – Wave-breakers

Today the team aboard our Ribeira Brava was ready to set out onto a perfectly placid ocean that was grey with the glare of an overcast […]