Under the Waves with Karim Iliya for September 2018

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Freediver Charyse Reinfelder stops for a moment to rest along a sandy channel in the waters off Maui, Hawaii

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Karim was published in National Geographic magazine for his humpback whale photography. He now leads his own trips so that others can swim with whales.

If you are interested in swimming with or photographing humpback whales, Karim guides people in small trips between  August and October every year in Tonga. Visit www.dancewithwhales.com to find out more

To see more of Karim’s work, visit his website at www.karimphotography.com



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