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16.09.2014 15:08

Pink flamingo glory in the sky and a small slip of the tongue with happy end

On the 12 o'clock boat on August 21st 2014, we were lucky to observe rare guests in the Strait of Gibraltar

12.09.2014 15:08

Between Africa & Europe: The Ocean Love Story

The moment I landed in Spain in Malaga I could “smell” sunshine and good times ahead

03.09.2014 15:08

Orcas in a different kind of way

The good hunters demonstrated a different side

18.08.2014 15:08

Dynamic & Spectacle

Here we go, on a 3-hour-trip and who knows, we might be lucky and see the Orcas

4 Spermwhales side by side

In the harbour one can hardly feel a breath of air. I am looking very much forward to the refreshing breeze out on the sea

A big surprise

On Thursday the 26th of June 2014 something happened that nobody had expected...the first Orcas of the season

Two swimmers from Switzerland cross the Strait of Gibraltar

Already two years ago, Jürg Ammann came up with the idea to cross the Strait of Gibraltar swimming, with the intention to raise awareness for the threatened whales and dolphins living in the Strait

30.06.2014 15:08

Bash! – does the Sperm whale fluke

It doesn’t matter how many or how often we saw them recently, my heart always beats a little bit faster when I hear Katharina’s voice through the loudspeakers: “We have spotted a sperm whale blow”

30.05.2014 15:08

Six at one blow

First we saw the pilot whales yesterday. In the middle of the group, we could recognise Zackzack, one of our adopted animals

The first Fin whales in 2014

Everybody is eagerly awaiting the return of the „Spirit” to the harbour, so that we can also leave for our tour to search for whales and dolphins