Jennifer Sizeland
Location
Manchester, England
School
University Of Salford
Expertise
Budget Trips, Sustainable Travel, Wildlife Watching
- Jennifer travelled from Ushuaia in Argentina to León in Nicaragua without flying.
- She has visited 86 countries.
- She has worked all over the media industry from children's TV to the newsroom.
Experience
Jennifer has worked in the media industry for 13 years, with nine of those being at the BBC. She has been a freelance writer for two years and has written for over 50 publications, including the Independent, Get Me Giddy, Metro, Insider, Stylist, Gastro Obscura, Prospect Magazine, the Toronto Star and Fodor's Travel. She is an NCTJ-qualified journalist who completed the BBC journalism training foundation program. She loves overland travel and watching wildlife - especially birds - along the way.
Education
Jennifer has a bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing and a master's degree in Television Documentary Production, both from the University of Salford.
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Stories By Jennifer Sizeland
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Nestled in Maine's Western Mountains, this beautiful state park is situated on more than 800 acres and features a 9-acre lake renowned for its salmon and trout.
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RV travel is wonderful, yet when traveling in this manner, you can run tight on space for your belongings. Check out this clever space-saving tip and advice.
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These South American beaches are among the deadliest in the world, but the reasons they are dangerous probably aren't what you would expect.
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Southern California often steals the spotlight when it comes to beach vacations, yet the beautiful beaches found along NorCal's coastline are not to be missed!
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Sitting only 90 minutes north of Miami, this coastal Florida destination still has a lovely small town feel and is the perfect underrated winter getaway.
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Founded during the Gold Rush, this historic Western city is a wonderful weekend getaway for travelers who like a little side of history with beautiful scenery.
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This scenic Southeastern U.S. state park is home to 1,000-foot deep canyons, waterfalls, and dense woodlands offering ample outdoor recreation opportunities.
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This course will surround you with stunning natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy fresh air as you stomp winding trails and rugged terrain.
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You may not consider England a foodie destination, but this region will change your perspective. This area boasts famous chefs and all the seafood you can eat.
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Explore Cayos Cochinos, where you can swim, dive, snorkel, and boat through clear blue waters, relax on secret beaches, and spot diverse wildlife.
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Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's world-renowned beauty and diverse wildlife, and spot unique species from howler monkeys and tree snakes to humpback whales.
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Found in fabulous Recife, Boa Viagem has made headlines for all the wrong reasons in recent years, with frequent and often fatal shark attacks.
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Explore stunning beaches and meet wildlife in Southeast Asia. This destination has something for everyone, whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure.
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This remote island of Indonesia is an ideal destination for adventurous couples looking for a secluded island paradise to enjoy natural beauty and romance.
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The Giant's Causeway is one of the most awe-inspiring examples of natural beauty in Europe and visiting during a trip to Northern Ireland is an absolute must.
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Once you've experienced California's beautiful beaches, you understand why many of them have served as the backdrop of coastal scenes in numerous films.
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If you happen to be traveling to Alaska, be sure to make a stop at one particular state park. After all, it has breathtaking scenery to take in.
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Fans of Nicholas Sparks novels will instantly recognize the scenic landscapes of this southeast U.S. coastal retreat. Enjoy a visit to this island state park.
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Perhaps one of the most underappreciated places in the world, this beautiful Scandinavian country boasts nearly 200,000 lakes that are lovely in all seasons.
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It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience to vacation in French Polynesia. This beautiful beach on one of the most well-known islands has garnered many accolades.
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Search for natural diamonds in this unique park where you can sift through the loose earth atop an old volcano to find gems - you can even keep what you find.
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Packs your bags and hit the road through 130 miles of beautiful African landscapes. From canyons to old mining towns, you'll love the sights along the route.
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Visit Penang, Malaysia which boasts a theme park with the world's longest waterslide – a 3,645 ft journey that takes adrenaline junkies through the jungle.
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In Guatemala, you can spend days wandering the trails amongst the ruins of an ancient city. Welcome to Tikal, one of the major sites of Mayan civilization.
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There's so much to see in California's beautiful Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, including the strenuous Tan Bark Trail and Tin House Loop.
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If you're looking for the ultimate rock-climbing adventure, be sure to plan a visit to beautiful Railay Beach in Krabi province, Thailand.
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During your visit, keep your binoculars and camera ready to capture the moment in case of a rare wildlife sighting.