Smooth Trunkfish | About Lactophrys triqueter
Went snorkeling in the Caribbean or other parts of the western Atlantic and saw a boxy, polka-dotted fish with a…
Snorkel destinations
Snorkel destinations
Snorkel destinations
Snorkeling in Ibiza | 11 perfect snorkel beaches
Visiting Ibiza and looking for the best place to explore its underwater beauty? You’ve come to the right place! Snorkeling…
Spotted sea hare | About Aplysia dactylomela
I had never seen a sea hare until recently despite living on the coast, and boy, was it a surprise…
Gran Canaria’s natural swimming pools | My 6 favourites
Visiting beautiful Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands? Lucky you! This Spanish island off the African coast is known for…
Bearded fireworm | About Hermodice carunculata
Wondering what that bug was you came across while snorkeling or diving? In the section on marine life, we have…
Isla de Tabarca snorkeling & more | My top tips!
Visiting the Spanish Costa Blanca? Don’t miss out on Isla de Tabarca, a small islet just 1.8km (5,900 ft) in…
Caribbean reef squid | About Sepioteuthis sepioidea
Did you come across a pack of small, inquisitive and colorful squids while snorkeling in the Caribbean? You probably just met the Caribbean reef squid, one of my favorite species…
Pou Clar | Freshwater springs near Valencia
Visiting Valencia or Alicante on the Spanish Costa Blanca and looking to escape the summer heat? Diving into the Mediterranean is a great way to cool down, but did you…
Snorkel Gran Canaria | The 8 best beaches
If you’re visiting amazing Gran Canaria, I hope you brought a snorkel and goggles! The Atlantic Ocean around the Canary Islands is full of life, so don’t leave without checking…
Palaemon elegans | About the rockpool shrimp
Gone snorkeling in Europe and saw a shrimp? If you were in the shallows, there’s a good chance you just met Palaemon elegans! Better known as the rockpool shrimp, or…