Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder

Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder

Waiting for that next big one! When the tide and direction of the wind is right for Lord Howe Island's Blinky Beach,…


Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder

Lord Howe Island Bodyboarder

Knowing when to expect big surfs is one thing, but taking advantage of them when they do arrive is another. You might…


Lord Howe Island Surfer

Lord Howe Island Surfer

The clarity and color of the sea here on Lord Howe Island's Blinky Beach is absolutely stunning, and when waves are…


2016 Solar eclipse

2016 solar eclipse

This photo is right before the end of totality, and I remember how I was taken completely by surprise when the sun…


Kawe sunset with Indonesian friends

Kawe sunset with Indonesian friends

I was the only passenger on this journey through the amazing archipelago of Raja Ampat that did not dive. I had to…


The best events are free!

The best events are free!

The beauty of the Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia is breathtaking and should in itself be enough to leave the…


Raja Ampat – dawn at the next dive site

Raja Ampat – dawn at the next dive site

The two rocks seen in the background is the location for the next dive, this day's first dive. I'm on one of many boats…


Campfire on top of Socotra

Campfire on top of Socotra

On top of Socotra, at 1500 meters above sea level, you are open to the elements, which often is fog and mist, which…


Archer sand dunes, Socotra

Arher sand dunes, Socotra

The sand dunes of Arher are popular with visitors. Some climb them for the view. Others to see the unique flora, and…


Socotra fishermen at Archer

Socotra fishermen at Arher

This morning more than 10 skiffs were swarming around this area to catch fish. It looked rather disorganized to me, but…