TRAVEL STORIES

My travel stories from 2016 until now can be read or downloaded here.

‘Sonrisa een oase van rust’
DUIKEN.NL 07/2025
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‘Scherp schieten in de Rode Zee’
DUIKEN.NL 02/2025
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‘Avontuur in het blauw bij Sau Nicolau’
Story told by my buddy Franka Appelman. Most pictures made by Bootsy

DUIKEN.NL 08/2025
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‘Mindblowing Mindoro’
DUIKEN.NL 09/2024
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‘Met de billen bloot bij Buceo’
DUIKEN.NL 08/2024
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‘Billenjeuk – guest chief-editor DUIKEN’
DUIKEN.NL 11/2023
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‘Surprised in Hurghada ‘
DUIKEN.NL 07/2023
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‘Charming Sharm el Sheik’
DUIKEN.NL 03/2020

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‘An unBelizeble trip to the Agressor’
In 2020 I was invited by the Belize Aggressor fleet to travel for a week on their live-aboard. My (diving) adventures of this unforgettable journey on the reefs of Belize can be read in this article.​
DUIKEN.NL 12/2019

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‘David en Goliath – Olympus OM-DE-M1 Mark II versus Olympus Tough TG-5’
As a proud Olympus camera user I was asked to test The Olympus OM-DE-M1 mII versus the Olympus Tough TG-5. My mainly positive experiences can be read in this review article​.
DUIKEN.NL 09/2018

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‘Abu Dabbab’
A (vegan) restaurant for turtles? In the beautiful bay Abu-Dabab (Egypt) you will find this! A true food feast in the desert. Here we made some great dives.

DUIKEN.NL 05/2018
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‘Sharkatag’
In 2017 I boarded a fishing boat, where sharks were caught to be tagged. I was asked to take the photos for this article.
DUIKEN.NL 09/2017

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‘Oh man, Oman!’
DUIKEN.NL 03/2017
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‘Bootsy’s portfolio’
In 1016, the magazine of the NOB (Dutch Underwater Sports Association) published a part of my (at that time) portfolio
ONDERWATERSPORT SEPT/OKT 2016

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