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  • A woman dumping water on a man's head while snorkeling
    By Kristin Conard April 4th, 2024

    5 Mistakes To Avoid When Snorkeling For The First Time

    If your planning an underwater expedition but you've never put on fins or goggles, here are a few things to avoid when snorkeling for the first time.

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  • Family snorkels with a turtle
    By Sanjay Surana April 4th, 2024

    16 Most Stunning Snorkeling Destinations In The US, According To Travelers

    Snorkeling may seem like an activity reserved for tropical beach locales. However, the United States boasts a number of underwater sites worth visiting.

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  • Quiet beach on Kadavu Island, Fiji
    By Maddie Brown March 30th, 2024

    This Island In Fiji Is Off The Beaten Path And Promises A Relaxing Vacation

    While it's hard to go wrong with a visit to any of the islands of Fiji, if you're searching for a quieter, secluded experience, consider this less-known island.

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  • Woman snorkeling
    By Leslie Veliz March 30th, 2024

    Tips For Snorkeling Safely As A Non-Swimmer

    Have you ever missed out on the experience of snorkeling because you're not a strong swimmer? You CAN snorkel, even if you're not a swimmer. Here's how.

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  • Flamenco Beach on island of Culebra, Puerto Rico
    By Leslie Veliz March 30th, 2024

    This Secret Island Is Home To Some Of The Caribbean's Prettiest Beaches With No Crowds

    There are plenty of gorgeous islands in the Caribbean. One lesser-known isle in the region is home to stunning beaches where you can leave the crowds behind.

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  • Woman snorkels just below surface
    By Mina Elwell March 28th, 2024

    Get Rid Of Fog In Your Snorkel Mask With These Tricks

    Picture this: You're in a tropical locale snorkeling at a stunning coral reef when your mask begins to fog up. Avoid this frustration with these helpful tips.

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  • View from El Governor Resort
    By Leslie Veliz March 26th, 2024

    The Sand Stays Cool Year-Round At This Stunning Florida Beach

    Often overlooked in favor of Florida's more popular beaches, this small town's white sandy shores are very inviting for your next beach vacation.

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  • Line of surfboards in Maui
    By Kristin Conard March 24th, 2024

    The Hawaiian Island That's An Unexpectedly Perfect Fall Destination

    Enjoy a less-crowded experience on this Hawaiian island when you visit in the fall. You'll likely score deals on accommodations and excursions too. Aloha!

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  • Lighthouse on Paradise Island, Bahamas
    By Sanjay Surana March 24th, 2024

    15 Popular Snorkeling Spots In The Bahamas

    If you love spying on colorful fish and coral or getting an eyeful of darting rays and sharks, you'll want to check out these snorkeling spots in the Bahamas.

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  • Snorkelers near a turtle
    By Sanjay Surana March 19th, 2024

    15 Resorts Where You Can Snorkel And Swim With Sea Turtles

    Snorkeling and swimming with sea turtles in their natural habitat is a one-of-a-kind experience, and these resorts offer a chance to do just that.

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  • Snorkeling fins sticking out of the water
    By Hilary I. Lebow March 19th, 2024

    Should You Always Wear Fins When Snorkeling?

    Given the money and time investment, beginning snorkelers may question whether fins are necessary. To answer that question, take a look at the pros and cons.

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  • beach with warning flags
    By Sanjay Surana March 18th, 2024

    The Most Dangerous Spots To Swim In The World

    From jellyfish-infested waters in Australia to wave-pounded beaches in SoCal, these red-flagged retreats are the world's most dangerous spots for swimmers.

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  • Snorkelers in shallow Hawaii water
    By Hilary I. Lebow March 18th, 2024

    Discover The Ultimate Swimming And Snorkeling Destination On Hawaii's Big Island

    With shallow, protected waters, onsite amenities, and plenty of sea life, this park on Hawaii's Big Island is an ultimate snorkeling and swimming destination.

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  • Condado Beach in San Juan, Puerto Rico
    By Leslie Veliz March 18th, 2024

    Avoid Swimming At This Popular Tourist Beach In The Caribbean

    The brilliant blue ocean waters of the Caribbean are inviting indeed, but heed the warnings of dangerous conditions at this popular beach destination.

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  • snorkeler by rocky outcropping ocean
    By Mina Elwell March 17th, 2024

    This Island Just May Have The Best Snorkeling In The Whole World

    Looking for unparalleled snorkeling spots in a tropical setting? This island offers an unforgettable lineup of marine ecosystems for snorkelers of all levels.

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  • tropical fish at blue heron bridge
    By Mina Elwell March 17th, 2024

    For An Amazing Scuba Diving Adventure, Travel To This Magical Beach In Florida

    Explore shipwrecks and observe a wealth of marine life at this Florida beach, beloved by both scuba divers from around the world and locals.

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  • Diver with tiger shark in Beqa, Fiji
    By Hilary I. Lebow March 16th, 2024

    This Fiji Island Is An Absolute Must-Visit For Daring Divers

    Many visitors to tropical destinations like Fiji, take part in activities like snorkeling and scuba diving, but only the bravest partake in dives such as this.

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  • Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica
    By Hilary I. Lebow March 16th, 2024

    This Costa Rican Island Is Known For Having One Of The Best Shark Dives In The World

    If the thought of diving with sharks makes you happy rather than anxious, book this exclusive expedition off the coast of Costa Rica and see hundreds of them.

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  • Manatee in Crystal River, Florida
    By Leslie Veliz March 14th, 2024

    Skip The Tourist Traps And Swim With Sea Creatures At This Hidden Gem Spot In Florida

    A visit to Florida is guaranteed to leave you with memories of sandy beaches and plenty of sunshine. Consider adding this wildlife encounter to your next visit.

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  • Monuriki Island
    By Christine Estima March 12th, 2024

    Plan Your Trip To This Beautiful And Secluded Fiji Island Where Castaway Was Filmed

    If you've ever daydreamed about being on a deserted island...without being stranded on one...you can fulfill your wishes at this lovely, low-key island of Fiji.

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  • Woman snorkeling in a coral reef
    By Hilary I. Lebow March 9th, 2024

    The Crucial Reason You Should Never Touch Anything While Snorkeling

    While you may want a more personal interaction with underwater creatures while snorkeling, even a simple touch can have significant impacts on the ecosystem.

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  • snorkeler spots fish at reef
    By Mina Elwell March 8th, 2024

    How To Safely Snorkel Around Coral Reefs

    Coral reefs are sensitive ecosystems that require extra care. These best practices will help you safeguard the reefs during your snorkeling sessions.

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  • Scuba diver under seaweed mysterious
    By Mina Elwell March 7th, 2024

    One Very Tempting Thing You Should Never Do After Scuba Diving

    If you are wet and cold after a scuba diving session, you may want to warm up as quickly as possible. However, this instinct could put your health at risk.

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  • snorkeler and striped fish
    By Mina Elwell March 6th, 2024

    The One Crucial Step You Should Never Skip After Snorkeling

    It's easy to get caught up in the wonder of scuba diving. However, like any equipment-dependent pursuit, it requires some upkeep that you shouldn't overlook.

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  • woman snorkeling in ocean
    By Mina Elwell March 4th, 2024

    You Should Always Take This Precaution Before Your First Time Snorkeling

    Snorkeling presents the opportunity to observe an enchanting world of underwater life. Proper preparation can help beginners fully enjoy the experience.

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  • Woman swimming near waterfall
    By Sanjay Surana March 3rd, 2024

    You Can Swim In These Downright Gorgeous Waterfalls In The US

    If swimming under gorgeous waterfalls is on your bucket list, we have good news for you: These stunning cascades in the United States offer just that.

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  • Scuba diver with fish
    By Shandley McMurray March 2nd, 2024

    A Beginner's Guide To Scuba Diving Like A Professional

    Scuba diving can be a profound experience. But before diving in, you'll want to learn a few best practices to stay safe and get the most out of your adventure.

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