Philippines

For someone who doesn’t travel without a mask and snorkel, the Philippines is a place where boredom doesn’t exist. It’s a country of islands, reefs and coral gardens. There are also volcanoes, waterfalls, cities and historical sites, but with such an abundance of spectacular places to explore in the water I found it difficult toContinue reading “Philippines”

An Octopus Stole My Camera

There have been a few days in the past couple of months that I stayed on dry land, but not many. On a hot afternoon, it is impossible to resist the refreshing call of the sea. But even as the weather cools, I can’t help feeling that I’m missing something without seeing what’s going onContinue reading “An Octopus Stole My Camera”

Pirates of the Adriatic

It’s difficult to tell the location of this town but for the pleasant salty breeze off the Adriatic Sea. The call to prayer from the many mosques in town takes turn with the tolling of bells from the church in the olive grove next to our house. Our view over the town and sea isContinue reading “Pirates of the Adriatic”