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Filling My Cup in Pensacola

A solo traveler’s guide to epic scuba diving, incredible nature and one of Florida’s most historic and charming towns

8 Best Places for Shark Encounters

Sharks have the innate ability to stir up a wide range of emotions in people, with fear being the most common.

The Newest Marine Sanctuary Beckons Wreck Divers to Explore the Great Lakes

Lake Ontario National Marine Sanctuary, designated this summer, offers cultural and historical diving gems.

Why La Paz Should Be Your Next Dive Trip

Just a two-hour drive north on the arid peninsula from the more famous party town of Cabo San Lucas, La Paz is a magical city with as much to explore topside as underwater.

Meet the Mountain Mermaid of Appalachia

When people think of the Appalachian Mountains, they often imagine hiking, chasing waterfalls, drinking local beer and searching for Bigfoot.

6 Bucket-List Dive Sites You Should Train For

Open-water certification is great, but the destinations on our list are best visited after mastering some advanced training. Here are six sites where extra certification goes a long way.

Meet the Women Leading 'Mission: Iconic Reefs'

Sarah Fangman and Jennifer Moore are behind the NOAA-led and partner-driven effort to restore seven coral reef sites in Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.