Volunteering with Wildlife in the Amazon Jungle
During my month-long backpacking trip to Ecuador, I had the opportunity to do veterinary work at a wildlife rehabilitation center in the Amazon jungle. [...]
How to Ethically Interact with Wild Dolphins
Swimming with dolphins is a major tourist attraction throughout dozens of tropical destinations worldwide. As someone who lived in an area of Florida [...]
The Ecological Rules of the Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands are a top bucket list destination for nearly every wildlife lover in the world. Each island boasts its own unique wildlife [...]
Loop Abroad Internships: Are They Worth It?
As a pre-veterinary student in college, I remember how difficult it was to find a study abroad program within my field. I found dozens [...]
Visiting Mesker Park Zoo: A Historical Indiana Zoo
My childhood home of Evansville, Indiana gets a lot of neglect from travel bloggers and websites. This part of the midwest holds so much that [...]
Interacting with Big Cats: A Traveler’s Guide
I'm sure by now most of you have seen the photos. Smiling people posing next to big cats while the cats look a little...off. [...]
Why I Started This Blog – First Anniversary
On August 18, 2018, Stumble Safari was first launched. To say that my life has changed in the last year is an understatement. I [...]
Why you Should Hike in Washington State
The Pacific Northwest in the United States is one of the most spectacular places I have ever visited. Nature there is so unique, that it's [...]
Ethical Animals and Coasters: Why I Love Busch Gardens Tampa
Busch Gardens Tampa is an often overlooked theme park in Florida. With its proximity to multiple Disney and Universal Studios parks, the Tampa Bay [...]