I owe my love of diving to summer camp, getting certified at age 14. After college, I became an instructor, teaching on the island of St. Croix. Working for travel magazines, I've been lucky to travel to every continent on assignment, from jumping in the water with humpback whales in Antarctica to swimming alongside mantas in Asia.
Looking for your next shark dive to get ready for Shark Week? Diving with great hammerheads in Bimini, Bahamas, is the newest, hottest shark aggregation.
This island nation claimed No. 1 wins in our 2014 Top 100 Readers Choice Awards for Best Overall Diving, Best Big Animals and Best Advanced Diving.
Goliath grouper spawning off Florida's coast is an epic adventure if you're lucky enough to find the party.
Bridges, piers and oil platforms are prime real estate for attracting marine life, from tiny critters to oceangoing giants. Here are some of the world's best.
See our top picks for the best scuba diving sites in the United States for wreck divers.
Scuba diving in Grand Cayman is for everyone — from Stingray City to the Kittiwake shipwreck to wall diving and macro life — you'll love this island.
These freshwater experiences — from Iceland and the Great Lakes to China and the Florida springs — offer an exhilarating change of pace.
Check out some of our favorite purpose-sunk wrecks — they're just as good, and maybe even better, than the real thing.
Alabama's new artifical reef for recreational divers, LuLu, was sunk off the state's Gulf Coast in May 2013. She's a beauty!