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Posts by Jenn Smith Nelson, Travel Writer & Photographer

@kathygriffin.bsky.social Followed you here as well! Happy you follow you pretty much anywhere. You’ve been a saving grace. 🙏

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The first of four in a series I’ve just penned for Pursuit, celebrating Indigenous-led tourism business owners. Not only did I enjoy each and every interview (they were all incredibly inspiring), I really loved writing them!

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The group restoring Colombia’s tropical dry forest – and helping monkeys, too Conservation non-profit Proyecto Tití is harnessing the power of community to rebuild local ecosystems.

I'm thrilled to share my debut article for Rewilding Magazine featuring the inspirational conservation work being done by @proyectoarmyu.bsky.social to rewild Colombia's tropical dry rainforest and save endangered cotton-top tamarins.

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Canada's Premier Destinations Through Regenerative Travel | Go Canada Discover how Canada is at the forefront of regenerative travel, offering premier experiences that restore and revitalize destinations. Learn the difference between regenerative and sustainable tourism...

I’m really happy to share this piece I wrote for @gocanada.com explaining what is, and what is often mistaken as, regenerative travel - and the outfitters and industry leading the way in Canada. 🍁

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Exploring the fossil-rich badlands & buttes of Grasslands National Park. #nationalpark #saskatchewan
Exploring the fossil-rich badlands & buttes of Grasslands National Park. #nationalpark #saskatchewan YouTube video by Jenn Smith Nelson

Hi all! I’m formally expanding into travel content creation, and hope you’ll support me by visiting and subscribing to my revived, YouTube channel (or my other platforms @jennsmithnelson), where I’ll be featuring short travel videos! I appreciate any/all support. ☺️
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Manitoba’s Spring of Smoke, Smoulder and Strength – Explore Magazine As the skies clear and embers cool, this spring won’t be only remembered for loss alone. Like the land, Manitoba’s people know how to begin again.

My latest for Explore Magazine looks at the impacts of ongoing wildfires wildfires in Manitoba and how communities are coming together demonstrating resilience, support, and positive perspectives.

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Chase The Chill: Sustainable Canadian Coolcations for Spring and Fall | Go Canada What if your next escape was cooler—in every sense of the word? Across Canada, spring and fall are becoming prime times for eco-conscious travellers looking to avoid peak-season crowds. From polar bea...

Chase The Chill: Sustainable Canadian Coolcations for Spring and Fall.

Thank you for including Klahoose Reaort and so many amazing experiences @jennsmithnelson.bsky.social!

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Just popping in your feed to say hello!
#panama #dolphin #hello

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So photogenic!

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A throwback to one of my favorite backyard visitors. Great horned owl.

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Thanks, Laura!

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A serene snowy field dotted with trees under a clear winter sky, capturing the beauty of home in the season's embrace.

A serene snowy field dotted with trees under a clear winter sky, capturing the beauty of home in the season's embrace.

Winter beauty at home is just as breathtaking as the diversity of scenes I’ve witnessed in my travels. The simplicity and charm of my own backyard landscape never fails to bring me joy and a sense of peace. Beauty truly is all around us, both near and afar.

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The Best Places to See the Northern Lights in Saskatchewan – Explore Magazine It's time to get outside and enjoy the prime northern lights season in Saskatchewan! Here are five spots to visit to get the optimal aurora borealis experience.

Looking to spot the northern lights this winter Saskatchewan? Here’s a few of my top recommendations I wrote for explore magazine:

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A colourful mot-mot perches on a beach with a lush green leafy backdrop in Colombia.

A colourful mot-mot perches on a beach with a lush green leafy backdrop in Colombia.

What #birds do you never tire of seeing or taking pics of? The mot-mot is definitely one high up on my list.

#wildlifephotography

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Winter charm along Calgary’s trails Escape the hustle of city life and head for the trails to experience the best of solace and snow just minutes from Calgary’s downtown core

Pleased to share my recent article for @cangeo.bsky.social that features Calgary's impressive trail systems and how to best enjoy them in the winter.

canadiangeographic.ca/articles/win...

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The reality of a wildlife photographer on a moving boat, over rolling waves, attempting to get a decent shots of a frenetically moving pod of dolphins. Who can relate? It’s as joyful as it is challenging. I wouldn’t want it any other way.

If this is you, let’s connect. 😃

#wildlifephotographer

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Ah that’s it! I recognized yours as well. ☺️

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Even the mundane can be beautiful. Moose Jaw, SK.

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As I am new here, it seems like an opportune time to introduce myself! I’m Jenn and live in Moose Jaw, Canada. My passion is sharing stories of connection through travel that often intersect with culture, nature, wildlife and wellness! I also love dogs. And birds. And bears. And wolves. ☺️

Hello! 👋

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Yep you got it! 👏

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Wow, that didn’t take long bahaha! 👏

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Person taking a phone image of a historic yellow cathedral in Cartagena, Colombia.

Person taking a phone image of a historic yellow cathedral in Cartagena, Colombia.

One of Cartagena’s most famous and photographed buildings in the old town. Who can name it?

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Ah very good choice as well! And generally macaws and howlers are in the same areas!

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Same here!

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Nature’s best alarm clock in my opinion are howler monkeys!

Do you have a favorite?

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