Kerrie Burow, Mayan Depths: Cave Explorer Lilia (PEOPLE 2024)
Becoming a cave diver entails a lengthy, challenging, and costly journey, yet the breathtaking beauty found within the submerged caves justifies every hardship. Each twist and turn of the intricate passageways provides a rare glimpse into a realm few have been privileged to explore firsthand.
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