My guide is easy to spot at the Seronera Airstrip in Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. Just five feet tall or so, she has bright eyes, a heart-shaped face, and a wide smile. In a sea of male safari ...
A quiet revolution is unfolding in Botswana’s wild landscapes. A new wave of female safari guides is boldly embracing a profession long regarded as a man’s domain. Thanks to the efforts of the African ...
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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Judy Koutsky covers adventure, luxury and family travel. In a field dominated by men, female safari guides have become the ...
The African bush has long been seen as a "man's world," but things are starting to change. A new generation of female safari guides is stepping up to drive safari vehicles, lead and inform travelers ...
AdventureWomen, a by-women, for-women adventure travel company, is organizing a special women's safari to Zimbabwe in May in partnership with the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF). Joining the trip ...
From witnessing stunning acts of nature to bonding with the Maasai, a women’s-only safari creates a special kind of sisterhood. “We’re in Kenya!” my safari friend Suzie cries as a red African elephant ...
The power rangers: the Chobe game lodge has the only all-female guide team in Africa (All photographs by Chobe Game Lodge) By mid-morning, the dirt tracks of Chobe National Park were rumbling with ...