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Alex G

Since 2015 I have been a freelance writer and wildlife photographer, working out of some of the planet's most spectacular wildlife and nature travel destinations--from the Amazon to Raja Ampat--diving, snorkelling, fieldherping, birding and photographing my way around the world.

Freediving Tips for Snorkelers: 11 Safety and Efficiency Tips

January 27, 2023 by Alex G

American diver Dave Barry said, “when you finally see what goes on underwater, you realize that you’ve been missing the whole point of the ocean.”  I’ve certainly felt that way since I first started snorkeling with my dad off the West Coast of Canada when I was 8 or 9 years old. Since then, I’ve … Read more

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13 Underwater Photography Tips For Beginners: Ideas and Insight for Snorklelers and Divers

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 by Alex G

There are few things I love more in this life than being underwater with a camera in hand.  Just being there is great, and I’m appreciative of every second I get to spend on a coral reef, but I have to admit that I always regret those dives or snorkeling trips where I either decide … Read more

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5 Lesser-Known Nature Travel Destinations Around Santa Marta Colombia: An Insider’s Guide

July 18, 2022July 14, 2022 by Alex G

As someone who has lived in Santa Marta, on and off, since 2018, I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with the city and its environs.

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4 of the Best Off the Beach Snorkeling Destinations for Digital Nomads

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 by Alex G

Any avid snorkeler will know why the title of this article contains the words “off the beach” and doesn’t just say “snorkeling.”

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Your Wilderness Survival Kit: 12 Emergency Items Everyone Should Pack

July 14, 2022June 1, 2022 by Alex G

If you are interested in nature travel and wildlife tourism, you will end up in some remote, unfamiliar places, pure and simple. If, like me, you find yourself drawn to many of these environments at night, your chances of getting turned around or injured increase. 

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10 Must-See Nature Documentaries For Every Nature Traveler

June 1, 2022May 20, 2022 by Alex G

*an electric guitar riff starts playing in the background* YOU PROBABLY WOULDN’T WANT ONE OF THESE KILLERS IN YOUR BACK YARD. *rapid jump cuts of a praying mantis*

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Thinking About Van Life? 14 Essential Tips to Live in a Van and Keep Your Sanity

June 1, 2022May 19, 2022 by Alex G

I think there is a good argument to be made that van life has become one of the major symbols of both millennial disaffection and our generation’s resignment to a system that has failed us.

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The 13 Best (Real) Nature and Wildlife Channels on YouTube

June 1, 2022May 16, 2022 by Alex G

YouTube, like any social media, is two things: easy to hate the more you know about it, but largely what you make of it.

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Working Out While Traveling: 10 Easy Ways to Stay Fit on the Road

June 7, 2022May 12, 2022 by Alex G

I was fortunate enough to be born into a family and community that valued fitness. My parents enrolled me in organized sports at a young age, and I hiked, biked, skied and swam with my dad every weekend.

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Sustainable Travel: 10 Helpful Considerations For More Environmentally and Socially Conscious Tourism

May 29, 2022May 12, 2022 by Alex G

Cheap travel, rising incomes and an increasingly globalized world have made getting to know more places on our planet easier than ever before.

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  • Freediving Tips for Snorkelers: 11 Safety and Efficiency Tips
  • 13 Underwater Photography Tips For Beginners: Ideas and Insight for Snorklelers and Divers
  • 5 Lesser-Known Nature Travel Destinations Around Santa Marta Colombia: An Insider’s Guide
  • 4 of the Best Off the Beach Snorkeling Destinations for Digital Nomads
  • Your Wilderness Survival Kit: 12 Emergency Items Everyone Should Pack

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