by Eric | Jun 27, 2023 | Australia, Destinations
Yesterday was windy but the ocean had almost no swell so the waves were relatively small and blown out. Surfing wasn’t a great option so I grabbed my wetsuit and snorkel mask and went for a snorkel in Cabbage Tree Bay. The sky was cheerful, mostly clear and...
by Eric | Jun 26, 2023 | Australia, Destinations
The last few days have made for quite interesting snorkeling and I saw a couple creatures I have never seen before. I compressed the three days into one short 35 second video clip and added captions to indicate the various fish, eel, rays, etc. Check out the video...
by Eric | Jun 22, 2023 | Australia, Destinations
Some sea creatures are so unusual and otherworldly that they seem like aliens and you would hardly believe they existed if you didn’t witness them with your own eyes. Here are a few insane facts about one such creature, The Giant Cuttlefish: Enigmatic...
by Eric | Jun 19, 2023 | Australia, Destinations
Since snorkeling here is quite good, it seems likely that I will make an abundance of snorkeling posts. For this reason, I will be numbering them as well as dating them. Generally speaking, I tend to snorkel on days when there is limited surf and the water is calm...
by Eric | Jun 18, 2023 | Australia, Destinations
Yesterday, the ocean was quite calm which is not great for surfing but it is fantastic for snorkeling. So, I grabbed my wetsuit and snorkel mask and went for a snorkel in Cabbage Tree Bay. The bay is a fantastic little aquatic reserve that has a surprising variety...
by Eric | Apr 23, 2023 | Australia
The Manly-Freshwater-Curl Curl area is one of my favorite places in the whole world. Manly itself is a small beachside suburb located in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney, Australia. The coastline is stunning and the community is vibrant and fitness oriented. ...