My obsession with the ocean started early, in the days when I was so little that my very tall father could hoist me on his shoulder and jump waves near the Santa Monica Pier. I learned to swim in the ...

Including the perfect non-slip swimsuit, reef-friendly sunscreen, and more. “The ocean is calling and I must go” has been my mantra for pretty much as long as I can remember. I first got certified to ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. Learning to dive while on vacation has been a bucket list activity for ...