January 6, 2026
After the storm is before the storm, seems to be the motto right now. But that’s how it is. Island life means making the best of […]
January 5, 2026
Our Ribeira Brava in the past was a sailing vessel and sailing has been around now for millennia here on earth, but the principle of sailing […]
January 3, 2026
The Cathedral of Funchal, also known as Sé Catedral de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, is one of Madeira’s most important historical buildings. It was constructed at […]
January 1, 2026
Narwhales are among the most extraordinary marine mammals on Earth. They live in the cold waters of the Arctic and are primarily found in the North […]
December 29, 2025
This December, we found more waves on our tours than our friends in the blue office. On many tours, we returned without sightings. But today we […]
December 27, 2025
On our trip today out on the ocean we ent to a place where we normally don’t go. We went far to the west, even passing […]
December 26, 2025
Apart from being the album title to a great Radiohead album, I find today’s blog title quite fitting in regard to the highlights of today’s morning […]
December 24, 2025
Today we tried to observe two baleen whales. Our spotter Drumond spotted the blow of the animals and with that the hunt was opened. We travelled […]
December 23, 2025
Today we finally went out again. But our guests needed to have their sea legs, as the sea was still quite choppy. Unperturbed, Short-finned pilot whales […]