Report from Hafsúlan: In the evening, the sea was still rough and once more we had to overcome some waves on our way towards the area where we had seen whales earlier in the day. As we arrived, we spotted once more a group of White-beaked Dolphins. We saw them surfacing a fe
Report from Hafsúlan: A tour that showed a 100% "patience pays off"!! We were searching for almost 2 hours and the bay seemed abandoned until we spotted a Minke Whale which we unfortunately lost after a few minutes but as we kept on looking we spotted another Minke Whale and
Report from Hafsúlan: We sailed out this evening in slightly calmer weather than this afternoon and again we went south towards where we had been seeing the whales earlier today. Our search began very well as pretty soon we had spotted some harbor porpoises as they swam alon
This evening, we decided to start in hafnarfjordur, but end our tour in Reykjavik since we would cross a very promising area on our way. We were happy to see that the wind had calmed down a bit and were also taking advantage of having the wind coming from behind us on the wa
It was a beautiful evening when we sailed out into Faxa Bay. We spotted a pod of White Beaked Dolphins very close to the harbour and spent some time with them before we sailed on to see a Minke Whale. After a while of searching we saw a Minke Whale in front of us. It surface
Report from Hafsúlan: We started this tour at Engey to say hello to the Puffins and thrilled to see so many. The sea was still the same, maybe a little less rocky than previous tours. We sailed out too a different area to try our luck there and it was very disappointing. Not
Report from Hafsúlan: On this last tour of the day, the wind had only slightly picked up, but the sea was still relatively calm. Even though some rainclouds were hanging above faxa bay, the sun broke through here and there shining on parts of Snaefellsness and resulting in b
Report from Hafsúlan:It was still windy as we set out this afternoon. Disappointed after the last tour, we decided to try our luck in a new area this time. It started out slowly but then the captain spotted some diving northern gannets that we decided to take a closer look a
Report from Hafsúlan: This evening the conditions had improved considerably from this afternoon with the rain having stopped and the wind having calmed down a little bit. First we began with a stop at Engey and were delighted to still find the puffins there as they are set t