A world worth exploring

Extraordinary places. Unforgettable journeys.

Remarkable dive adventures. Beautiful destinations.
Personally planned, with John Langlois.

For the curious. For the adventurous.

There's a whole world waiting.

Some journeys take you somewhere new.
Others stay with you forever.

The reef you’ve always dreamed of diving. The place you never expected to find. The people who make it unforgettable.


With decades of experience and a personal approach, JDL Global Travel brings the details together so you can be fully there.


Our upcoming trips

Your next adventure awaits.

From the extraordinary reefs to ancient wonders. Discover your next journey with JDL Global Travel

Philippines October 12–24, 2026 Philippines Atlantis Resort Dumaguete · Infinity Liveaboard See trip details
Fiji February 6–13 or 13–20, 2027 Fiji Volivoli Resort · Soft coral gardens and island time See trip details
Cozumel April 22–27, 2027 Cozumel Presidente Resort · Caribbean reefs and relaxation See trip details
Egypt & the Red Sea October 2027 · Land tour October 11–18 Egypt & the Red Sea Ancient wonders, a Nile cruise and an optional liveaboard See trip details
Roatán, Honduras January 2028 Roatán, Honduras Mayan Princess Resort · Seven nights in the Caribbean See trip details
Passport to Paradise August 2028 Passport to Paradise 11 nights · Manado, Bangka and Lembeh See trip details
Raja Ampat, Indonesia January 2029 Raja Ampat, Indonesia Velocean Liveaboard · An extraordinary world of islands See trip details
Where to next? A little guidance goes a long way Where to next? Questions about a trip? Let John help you find the right adventure. Get support
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John Langlois scuba diving surrounded by sharks and marine life

Travel is personal. So are we.

A Lifetime of adventure leading the way.

Meet John D. Langlois, the traveler, dive educator and explorer behind JDL Global Travel.


With more than three decades of travel planning and 50 years of diving experience, John brings first-hand knowledge and personal care to every journey. From your first conversation to the experiences along the way, you have someone who knows the details.

PADI Course Director

Travel experience across 30+ countries & territories

The moments that stay with you

Breathtaking Experiences. Lifelong memories

A quick sneak peek into some of our experiences from past trips

A Different Kind of Travel Expert.
The Journey Is Part of the Experience.
Always Up for an Adventure.
Adventure Is in His Nature.
Exploring Beyond the Ordinary.

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A little preparation. A better adventure.

Pack your curiosity. And your gear.

Before you go, spend a little time with the Dive Travel Survival Kit. Keep John’s guide close as you prepare for your next adventure.

Scuba diving gear packed and ready for a dive trip

Travel Post Cards

A little insight.
A world of possibility.

Sharing ideas from past trips and helpful tips on planning your next adventure.

Dive gear laid out on a bed next to an open gear bag before a dive trip

A Thoughtfully Packed Bag: What to Bring on a Dive Trip

By JDL • October 16, 2026
Packing for a dive trip? Here's what goes in your carry-on, your gear bag and your suitcase, plus the printable Survival Kit checklist we give every traveler.
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Your first dive trip: what to expect

By JDL • October 14, 2026
Booking your first dive trip? Here's what to expect before you leave, on the boat, and underwater, with John Langlois, who's led group dive trips for 20+ years.

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