Posts Tagged ‘Travel’

Advanced Adventure: S.S. Thistlegorm

By Travis Marshall • Sep 24th, 2009 • Category: Features

Uncover the secrets of the Red Sea’s greatest wreck, the S.S. Thistlegorm.



Worldwide Scuba Diving Travel Guide

By Travis Marshall • Sep 24th, 2009 • Category: Web Projects

Check out my ongoing project at Away.com, where I contribute as a “scuba diving travel expert,” building a comprehensive travel guide to the world’s best scuba diving destinations.



Into the Labyrinth: Missouri’s Bonne Terre Mine

By Travis Marshall • May 13th, 2009 • Category: Portfolio, Travel

Scuba Diving, Jun. 2009
Scuba diving into the far, flooded corners of the world’s largest abandoned lead mine.





Cracking the Coral Triangle

By Travis Marshall • May 1st, 2009 • Category: Portfolio, Travel

Scuba Diving, Nov. 2008
From the Philippines to the Solomon Islands, the Coral Triangle is the world’s hottest region for on-the-fringe diving.



Swimming With (Whale) Sharks

By Travis Marshall • Apr 2nd, 2009 • Category: Portfolio, Travel

Men’s Journal, Apr. 2009
Got some time off and a desire to dive alongside a creature the size of a school bus? Follow this route.



The Slumdogs and the Millionaires

By Travis Marshall • Feb 5th, 2009 • Category: Blog

That those of us wealthy enough to travel for fun find some form of self-enlightenment from exploring the poorest parts of the world is hardly a new phenomenon. Innumerable college backpackers find revelations in their wanderings through developing nations. And for years South Africa’s Soweto Township and the urchin-filled streets of Rio have drawn tourists [...]



Disaster Proof Your Dive Vacation

By Travis Marshall • Sep 28th, 2008 • Category: Portfolio, Travel

Scuba Diving Magazine, Oct. 2008 Ten tips for trouble-free dive travel. Download full article



Cozumel: Where Easy is an Institution

By Travis Marshall • Sep 28th, 2008 • Category: Features, Portfolio

Scuba Diving Magazine, Aug 2008 Ripping drift dives along lush reefs and dramatic walls draw more divers to Cozumel than any other location in the Caribbean. I took a look at the varied reef environments here and gave a service-heavy breakdown of Cozumel’s best dives, along with insiders’ tips from on-island diving experts that help readers [...]



Secrets of the Bay Islands

By Travis Marshall • Sep 28th, 2008 • Category: Features, Portfolio

Scuba Diving Magazine, June 2008 When I stepped off the plane in the Bay Islands’ central hub of Roatan, two distinct faces of the dive tourism experience here immediately presented themselves. Outside the arrivals gate, taxi drivers jockeyed for fares for the 25-minute drive to West Bay, where the crowd is young, a variety of languages fills the air and [...]



Great Whites Off Limits at Guadalupe?

By Travis Marshall • Sep 1st, 2008 • Category: News, Portfolio

Scuba Diving Magazine, Sept. 2008 Guadalupe shark diving operators may lose access to one of the world’s hottest spots for white shark cage diving. Download full article



10 Tips For Healthy Travel

By Travis Marshall • Apr 6th, 2008 • Category: Portfolio, Travel

Scuba Diving Magazine, Apr. 2008 From the planning stages to post-trip symptoms, here’s how to stay safe abroad. Download Full Article