Krisztina
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Under the Polar Night – 12/25
Now we are getting closer and closer to the “darkest” day of the year, the winter solstice on the 21st of December. The commercial herring fishing is on pause now, and the boats will return to the field in early January. We start to see more and more natural feedings again, one of the biggest…
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Winter Wonderland – 11/25
Today we had our first trip after 2 days on land due to bad weather. Winter has settled in the Arctic, and a winter wonderland is here. We had heavy snowfall at times during our excursion today, which led to a mysterious sighting. Fin gliding through the thick snow, something you should only experience in…
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Another Feeding Frenzy – 7/11/25
Today we have had another unforgettable day. In the area where we found the orcas, the water was a bit wavy, so the orcas had to lift their head higher above the surface to be able to breathe, an excellent opportunity for us to see their face. We found a group of orcas working on…
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A New Life – 2/11/25
Today, on our whale-watching trip, we witnessed something I never would have thought we would. We were with a group of orcas, mostly juveniles and females. They seemed to be feeding actively. Sometimes we saw a female accelerate on the surface, but I thought she was about to jump. Later, it turned out to be…
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Three Species in a Day – 3/11/23
There are some days when you do not need to go far to bump into whales. This morning, we could already see, driving down to the harbor, you could spot the blows from shore. However, the reality blew our minds. We went out, and there were whales everywhere. Orcas, where the eye could see, groups…