IAATO Antarctic Ambassador I’m pleased to share that I have been named an Antarctic Ambassador by the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators – IAATO IAATO is an international organization comprised of more than 100 respected companies and organizations from across the world. Their mission is to advocate, promote and practice safe and environmentally...
Antarctica: Circle and Weddell Sea Scuba Expedition 2024
Let’s go Polar Diving It’s never too early to start planning for 2024. Come diving with us in Antarctica’s Circle & Weddell Sea. Of course, there will also be some spectacular shore excursions. More details soon. PM me if you are interested in coming along. And who knows… we just might create a signature...
Published in Alert Diver: Teamwork in the Depths
Teamwork in the Depths Our story, “Teamwork in the Depths” is published in the current issue of “Alert Diver Magazine.” Last fall, Stephen Frink, editor of Alert Diver asked if we would author a story given the premise that underwater photographers are increasingly sharing the ocean with equally passionate underwater photographers and there may...
Published!: The Philippines: Tripping the Depths Fantastic with Atlantis Dive Resorts
The Philippines Last year, Kathryn Britnell, and I accepted an invitation from diving legend and Atlantis ImageMakers Ambassador, Marty Snyderman, to fly to the Philippines in August, with an international group of nine other underwater photo pros, to participate in Atlantis ImageMakers 2022, hosted by Atlantis Dive Resorts and Liveaboards, Philippines. Our collective mission...
Published Today!: Pub Crawling London’s Immortal Drinking Dens
Our story “Pub Crawling London’s Immortal Drinking Dens” was published this morning in Luxe Beat Magazine and it has earned us our 16th “Editor’s Pick” and another “Feature.” I had to truly take one for the team on this boozer expedition as I had to bend the elbow… I mean… conduct solo research… at...
Published! Walking the Algarve’s Wild West
SELF-GUIDED SOLO HIKING IN THE ALGARVE “The world reveals itself to those who travel on foot.” ― Werner Herzog Long a popular pastime in European countries, self-guided solo hiking vacations are a relatively new travel concept to North Americans. While day hiking does require some measure of physical fitness, this is a pursuit for people...
Jett Britnell, Incoming Canadian Chapter Chair at The Explorers Club
“Truly, I never imagined any of this.” It’s a distinct honour for me to announce that I have accepted the role of Chapter Chair at The Explorers Club- Canadian Chapter for a two-year term effective January 1, 2022. My sincerest thanks to outgoing Chapter Chair, George Kourounis FI’09, for both recommending and encouraging me...
Exploring Mars from the Depths of a Canadian Lake
Our latest column for Luxe Beat Magazine was published and we scored another Luxe Beat Magazine… “Editor’s Picks!” “WOW! You hit another one out of the park! LOVE this piece. From Martini’s to Mars…Jett and Kathryn rock it!” ~ Editor, LuxeBeat Magazine “Our objective was to explore and photograph the mysterious prehistoric calcareous organisms...
Jett Britnell: Scubaverse Underwater Photographer Interview
If you could photograph any one thing/place what or where would that be? There is no one place for me. I would love to photograph marine life in the Arctic and Antarctica, Orcas in Norway, or diving with sharks and whales just about anywhere; exploring ancient shipwrecks in the Greek Isles, and the Philippines...
Just Published – MARTINI: The Elixir of Quietude
“OMG… I love it! Such a lovely piece.” ~ Sherrie Wilkolaski, Editor in Chief & CEO, Luxe Beat Magazine We have earned another “Editors Pick” and feature story! “Martini aficionados, cocktail connoisseurs, famous actors, chic intellectuals, aristocrats, jet-setters, lounge lizards, gin-soaked barroom queens, and a legion of notorious hard-drinking writers have all waxed poetic...