Locations

  • It’s been a few months since I’ve shared an experience here, and this one might be a little overdue; but it’s one I’m especially excited about. This past summer opened up an opportunity to not only enjoy some recreational diving in a totally new location, but also allow the next step forward in my career…

  • The Philippines can be a stunning place to visit for the avid traveler and diver. Getting there can be a journey however, depending on where you’re coming from. I’m often starting from San Diego, California, and my flights can take anywhere from 14-24 hours with layovers; and then there’s the jet lag. But once you’re…

  • Sint Maarten, or SXM as it’s often referred, is a Dutch Caribbean Island nestled in just to the east of the Virgin Islands. It exists as a constituent country of the Netherlands, though it is divided almost in half, with a French “side” and a Dutch “side”. The French side, with the capital city of…

  • Belize, aka “The Jewel of the Caribbean Basin”, had been on my bucket list for years. Everything I’d heard about it had me craving the underwater landscapes and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities like the famous Blue Hole. There is certainly no shortage of brilliant destinations for the avid diver, and here’s hoping I can showcase a few…

  • Wreck dives have always been an alluring thing for me; I love everything from the initial approach to the vessel, to the often tight and somewhat precarious swim-throughs found within. There’s just something about finding oneself exploring a place that wasn’t originally designed to be such, with no one there telling you where you can…