The whales were even more difficult in the afternoon. We spotted two minke whales but both dived always a long time between the breathing. We saw three times just the blow the first whale. The second one we could see better. Actually we could smell the minke whales, but they
It got quiet out there in Faxaflói bay. Suddenly there was not as much life as in the morning. The whales were taking a siesta :-) and we had to spend some time searching for them. At the end of the tour though we had spotted three minke whales and one dolphin.
Hafsúla We went to the area where we spotted the whales this morning. Many feedin birds where there: seagulls, Arctic terns, guillemots, razorbills and puffins. Unfortunately we couldn't see many puffins on the puffin Island. We had two rather short sightings today: two mink
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We left again from Hafnafjörður harbour because we had strong winds today. So it was a rather rough tour but dispite of the wind we spotted a group of white-beaked dolphins today. L
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What a windy and wet day! We left from Hafnafjörður this morning. where we had some shelter from the land. We spotted there close to the harobur many harbour porpoises. Further out in the bay we spotted a blow and after a short
We did leave from Hafnarfjörður for our afternoon tour. Weather improved a little bit. We have been looking long for whales and we did spot two Minke whales, one just surfacing once and another one jumping making large spashes. Then we even spot a group of three White-beaked
The windy went down and also he whales started coming out more and more. We saw two Minke whales, one of which was feeding underneath a flock of birds, then we even had a couple of travelling White-beaked dolphins and also a group of them which were very much approaching us, ve
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Like in the morning we spent some time searching but then went straight to the area where we spotted the whales this morning. We spotted a blow and waited for the whale to whom the blow belonged when we suddenly spotted another, huge blow in the distance. We went right away
The sky cleared up and the sun came out. Beautiful sunny day, still some wind and the whales even more spectacular than this morning. We had a group of 3 to 4 White-beaked dolphins in front of us, even travelling underwater to the boat. Then we had a fantastic sighting with a H
A windy aftenoon and rainy but we had a good tour. In fact, we could spot a Humpback whale, which stayed withus for at least 20 minutes, always surfacing pretty close and once it even went down for a deep dive showing the fluke out. Fantastic!
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Again we spent quite much time searching. This time we went further out to a certain area where we sometimes spot whales when we can not find them at our usual areas. And indeed we spotted there two minke whales. The second one suddenly came up to breath in front of the boat
Again we left from Keflavík harbour but the humpbacks were no longer in the area where we left them this morning. We searched for quite a while till we found a group of nice and interesting white-beaked dolphins. Later we went to an area where we saw many birds feeding. Ther
The weather improved a lot and it calmed down by the time we started off for the afternoon tour. It was actually a nice but rather wet tour. It rained a lot and much. We spotted one nice minke whale and on the way back to the harbour a big group of harbour porpoises crossed
Weather was even better than in the morning. Sea was flat like oil. WE spotted the Humpback whales again and they were always surfacing very close and we should stay with for quite a while. We then spotted 2 Minke whales surfacing not far from the Humpback whales and on the way
Quite a windy today. We went out to Faxafloi bay to reach the whale-watching ground and few white caps started forming at the suface. We then went a bit further out and we did have suddenly a
