December 3, 2019

26.11.2019 – Deep blue sea

When admiring the picturesque island of Madeira from out at sea, the fact that the archipelago is part of an underwater mountain range becomes quite visible. […]
December 2, 2019

25.11.2019 – Arrival in the NOW

Last week, the weather made it hard for us to get out but this week started with a calm sea and great sightings. During the morning […]
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 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 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 26, 2019

18.11.2019 – Intelligence of the heart

Who experiences the beauty out at sea; who sees dolphins moving through the bright blue; who observe how these beautiful creatures swim effortlessly in the bow […]
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 […]
November 23, 2019

16.11.2019 – Supper at the shore

Today our traditional boat had to venture as far as Tabua to enjoy a spectacular sighting. The place we were heading to was already visible from […]
November 22, 2019

15.11.2019 – Nocturnal journey

Who prefers a nocturnal meal? Who is waiting for the vertical migration of food in the dim light? Yes, these are, for example, Pilot whales (Globicephala […]