Diving with Common Dolphines in the Azores

Arne

Arne

1 min read

In the heart of the Atlantic, the Azores archipelago hides a magical experience beneath its waves. Recently, I embarked on an unforgettable adventure here, diving with common dolphins. The journey began with a swift boat ride, slicing through the ocean's surface, our anticipation as palpable as the salty sea spray. As we located a pod of these majestic creatures, we plunged into the azure waters, snorkels in place.

Surrounded by the vastness of the ocean, the grace of the common dolphins was truly a sight to behold. These playful creatures, known for their curiosity and elegance, swam alongside us, their sleek bodies cutting effortlessly through the water. As they twirled and glided, it was as if they were performing a dance just for us, a mesmerizing ballet in the deep blue stage of the Atlantic.

This encounter was more than just a dive; it was a harmonious interaction with nature, leaving me with a profound sense of connection to these gentle marine beings. In those moments, as I floated weightlessly with the dolphins curving gracefully around, the world above seemed a distant memory, replaced by an overwhelming tranquility beneath the waves.

Related Posts

Diving the Red Sea with Discovery I: A Memorable Liveaboard Experience

My recent dive trip aboard Discovery I in the Red Sea was an exciting journey, filled with stunning dive spots and vibrant marine life. While the itinerary and crew were excellent, there were some areas that could be improved. From the rich marine biodiversity of the Brother Islands to Daedalus Reef, the diving was spectacular, though the trip wasn’t without a few challenges.

Two Weeks in South Africa: Shark Diving, Kelp Forests, and Cape Town Adventures

My two-week adventure in South Africa was filled with shark diving, exploring the kelp forests, and venturing into the mountains around Cape Town. From diving with Cape Fur Seals to encountering a variety of sharks, South Africa's waters and landscapes are teeming with life. This trip was an unforgettable journey through both the ocean and the mountains.

Gully Shark in South Africa

'During a dive in Simon's Town, South Africa, I had the extraordinary experience of seeing a Spotted Gully Shark.'