(3-minute read) I’m back on the move again and landed in La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico! I was here for a month and worked with Luke Inman and The Dive Gurus as well as Tiburón Ballena México (Whale Shark México), an NGO that focuses on conservation, education and sustainable management of whale sharks! Here […]

(3-minute read) I’m finally a scientific diver! I have been back home for the past month bouncing from Bodega Bay and South Lake Tahoe taking the UC Davis AAUS Scientific Diver Course. I have been wanting to take this course for over a year now and I am so happy to finally have completed it. […]

(3-minute read) My next stop before heading home was Arborek Island in Raja Ampat, Indonesia! When I say I fell in love here, that feels like a complete understatement. Here I got to witness a real sense of community, see healthy coral reefs, play with so many puppies, and swim with so so SO many […]

(3-minute read) I left the country for the first time! My first stop, Dumaguete, Philippines. I was invited by Marty Synderman to join the Atlantis ImageMakers and stay at the Atlantis Dumaguete Dive Resort to focus on developing my underwater photography skills. Here I was able to enjoy unique dive sites, meet amazing divers and […]

(4-minute read) For the last few days I have woken up in hot and humid Miami, Florida, USA. I was staying on a research vessel with a group of amazing people, having thought-provoking conversations, snorkeling in mangroves, out-planting coral, and most importantly working with sharks!!! I have never been in a place where I needed […]