Big Dolphins, Bigger Laughs

Our second-to-last day had a very noble mission: spot wildlife. More specifically, local whales. Although, if I’m being honest, some of them looked suspiciously like very large, well-fed dolphins. Either way - majestic.

Ironically, the biggest “wildlife” we encountered wasn’t in the water at all, but on the boat. Our captain clearly loved his job, life, and probably every whale he had ever met. His super loud, deep laugh is still echoing somewhere in my soul (and possibly in the Atlantic).

It was also a perfect day to slow things down - doing some serious relaxing and even squeezing in a snorkeling session along the beach. Later, our cheerful captain dropped us off in Adeje, just in time for a beautiful sunset. Sadly, a few strategically placed rocks prevented us from hearing the legendary psssss sound the sun supposedly makes when it kisses the sea…Read more