The Last Frontier. Alaska in autumn was spectacular – breathtaking glaciers, plentiful wildlife and colorful views around every corner. Different seasons brings different experiences, but Alaska always has something to…
Four volcanic islands comprise UNESCO World Heritage Site Revillagigedo Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean – Roca Partida, San Benedicto, Socorro and Clarión. Socorro is the largest of the islands and…
There is much to see in the Southwestern U.S., but my all-time favorite road trip was was to explore the canyons and parks, Arizona to Utah. To cover this amount of ground,…
I was fortunate to be able to travel to the Northern Channel Islands for a dive trip and visit surrounding areas in California along the way. My underwater experience was centered around Anacapa,…
Crystal River Florida may be one of the best kept secrets in the U.S. This small town is located between Tampa and Gainesville and easy to get to, if you…
I began venturing to Isla Mujeres in 2011 and while I rarely have an opportunity to revisit an international destination, Isla is the one place I continue to return, and…
Puerto Vallarta was enjoyable for me, but different from what I expected, having been to other areas in Mexico. The water is pretty cold but calm enough for kayaking. I…
Cozumel is a nice warm-water diving destination with a steady drift so there is much to see underwater (tropical fish, rays, turtles, eels and sharks). Underwater photography opportunities in Coz range from macro…
The island of Kaua’i is spectacular – beautiful views, cultural fusion, diverse activities, delicious food and engaging locals. As with any trip, though, it is helpful to set your expectations…