Snorkel Venture
Raja Ampat: Is it Worth the Long Flight?
Short answer, definitely yes! Without a doubt. Why is Raja Ampat worth the long haul flights from the Americas and Europe? Well, it just so happens that Raja holds the world’s most biodiverse marine life, including the most species of coral and tropical fish. For five […]
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Snorkeling with a Liveaboard
Snorkeling with the aid of a liveaboard boat has become increasingly popular over the years. For those of you who are unfamiliar with this type of snorkeling, allow me to explain. A liveaboard is a large boat built and equipped for the sole purpose of taking […]
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Finding the Best Reefs for Snorkeling
Finding the best reefs for snorkeling may seem a bit daunting considering how much ocean is out there. . Or it may seem relatively simple considering over seventy percent of the earth is ocean. Despite the amount of salt water on our planet, shallow coral reef’s […]
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What is the Coral Triangle
The Coral Triangle is a rough triangular area that starts with the Philippines in the north and runs southwest along the east coast of Borneo where it then follows the the southern chain of islands in Indonesia to the Solomon islands where it then heads north […]
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What to Expect on a Snorkel Venture Tour of the Philippines
The Philippine’s unique location in the heart of the Coral Triangle makes it one of the world’s premiere snorkeling destinations. Much like Indonesia, the Philippines hold some of the world’s most bio diverse and pristine reefs, vast quantities of reef fish and larger marine species like […]
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Snorkeling in the North of Raja Ampat
Choosing a destination to snorkel in Indonesia can be confusing, and with over 17,000 islands knowing which one is best is no easy feat. To make things even more confusing, certain snorkeling locations, such as Raja Ampat, are broken up into sub-regions. If you’ve ever looked […]
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Snorkeling in Misool
Choosing a destination to snorkel in Indonesia can be confusing, and with over 17,000 islands knowing which one is best is no easy feat. To make things even more confusing, certain snorkeling locations, such as Raja Ampat, are broken up into sub-regions. If you’ve ever looked […]
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Snorkeling With Current
There’s a common misconception that snorkeling with current is dangerous, should be feared, and avoided. For those of you that feel this way, I want to share a few things that will hopefully help you look at the oceans current in a new, more positive light. […]
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Snorkeling Photo Tip: Wide Angle or Macro
No matter what destination we are snorkeling, there is one photography question I probably get asked more than any other photo question. “Wide angle or for the next site?” Unless it’s a night snorkel where we are likely to encounter smaller critters in the shallow reef, […]
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Snorkeling and Photographing Reef Fish
I’ve noticed a couple trends among snorkelers with cameras. The first is that just about all of them want to photograph the wonderful reef fish we encounter our snorkel-ventures to show their friends later on. The second is that after a few snorkel session photographing reef […]
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