Welcome back to travel

Paul ‘Duxy’ Duxfield · Issue 130, Jan/Feb 2023 · pp. 54–58

Products mentioned: Olympus Tough, GoPro 10, GoPro 11

2022 has been a busy year for me, and I guess it’s felt even busier as those of us involved with travel have had to come back up to speed after a couple of years of no travel at all. For me it started back in November 2021 with a return to Egypt, but then with a vengeance in February and March ’22 with an extended stay in Belize as I had to step in for a colleague who had come down with Covid. And from there it was full steam ahead for the bulk of last year with, for me, a record number of days away in 2022, all over the planet. Alongside my dive tours I have been running a lot of snorkelling trips this year, and will be again for the foreseeable future, and they’ve provided me with a great opportunity to shoot a lot more with compact more manageable choices, so I made a conscious decision at the start of last year to really get to grips with the tools that a lot of my new clients use, l…