Belinda Jelly

Belinda Jelly is a passionate writer and diehard animal lover. She works part-time as a nurse assistant for an emergency vet and used to run a "Pet Motel."  "I have always had a passion for pets. I love everything about them. The unconditional loyalty and companionship they give are mind-blowing. My interests are in the animal care industry, animal welfare, and rescue. I live in Australia with my husband, two kids, five dogs, three cats, two birds, and several chickens. My favorite quote is, “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself”—Josh Billings.

13 Stunning U.S. Nature Retreats Where Wildlife Wanders Right Up to You

There’s something undeniably magical about stepping into nature and feeling like you’re part of the ecosystem, not just a visitor. If you’re looking for places where the wildlife practically joins you for breakfast, these nature retreats across the U.S. offer that connection on a silver platter. Here are 13 breathtaking spots where the boundaries between…

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