Snorkeling looks simple, you float and you look, yet the way you prepare and move can decide whether your day supports a thriving reef or harms it.
Author: Marcy Gendel
Official blog of Marcy Gendel
Mozambique Coast 101, Visas, Dhows, and Dive Windows
Mozambique rewards travelers who prepare early, which begins with understanding entry rules for your passport and confirming them close to your departure date.
Fog, Drizzle, Sun: Mastering West Coast Layers, Packing formulas that work from San Diego to Sitka
The West Coast does not reward heavy packing, it rewards smart systems and light layers that change as fast as the sky.
Photographing Places of Worship with Care
Photography in places of worship is a privilege. Your goal is not only a striking frame, but also a respectful presence.
Alaska on a Plate: A Culinary Tour of Salmon, Crab, and Reindeer Sausage
Alaska on a plate is more than a slogan; it is a promise that the state’s landscapes and cultures can be tasted, savored, and remembered.
Dog Sledding in Alaska: Riding with the Huskies Across the Snow
Dog sledding in Alaska is more than a recreational activity—it is an immersion into a way of life that has defined the North for generations.
Glacier Journeys: Exploring Alaska’s Icy Giants Before They Disappear
The emotional impact of glacier journeys often extends long after travelers leave Alaska.
Florida’s Healing Waters: The Magic of Natural Springs and Wellness Retreats
As travelers have increasingly sought out meaningful, nature-centered experiences, these springs have become havens of restoration.
Island Time in the Keys: Why Every Traveler Should Explore the Overseas Highway
The drive isn’t simply about reaching a destination—it’s about immersing in a coastal rhythm that encourages mindfulness and appreciation for life’s simple pleasures.
Seychelles vs. Maldives: Which Island Paradise Should You Choose?
Both promise white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and five-star indulgences, but the experiences they offer are worlds apart.