His own website’s jovial description that “Michael Markscheffel is among other things an inspirational personal fitness and scuba instructor who originated from the UK but who now calls Malaysia home la” just shows that he is ever so willing to embrace Malaysian culture.
Coming from operating road drills underwater in the channels of Oxford in England to diving in the waters off the islands of Semporna in Sabah for a living, Markscheffel has come a long way from home and indeed a long way in terms of his ambitions.