This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). “Simba!” The urgent whisper — ‘lion’ in Swahili — comes from Julius Naurori as he stands bolt upright in the back of our 4WD like a ...
Dive deep into bush life with the Maasai in Amboseli, Kenya, one of Africa’s most breathtaking safari destinations.
In the heart ofEast Africa, Kenya stands as a tapestry of diverse ethnic threads, yet onenarrative has been systematically overshadowed: the profound Maasai imprint onthe nation's identity. From the ...
It’s always an enriching cultural experience to observe wildlife in Kenya’s Maasai Mara. But a new safari being launched next year by Cottar’s Safaris will add insight into the food of the region.
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Maasai cultural chief Salaton ole Ntutu. [Robert Kiplagat, Standard] A 67-year-old Maasai ...
A tourist shop for clothing and jewelry in a Maasai open-air market in Atone, Kenya. Shutterstock To sum it up in one word, the aesthetics of the Maasai are iconic. I say aesthetics and not culture ...
The Maasai Mara remains the country’s most famous safari destination, but central Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau is growing in ...
The Maasai Football League in Amboseli is transforming young Maasai morans’ attitudes, reducing lion hunting, and promoting wildlife conservation while fostering local sporting talent.
A mortified silence suddenly fell over our animated chatter. Joash ole Moi’s fingers trembled as he placed his mug of coffee on the oak table; his eyes trailed a couple – a young African man and an ...
For Nadutari Tingisha, making beaded jewelry is the only job she’s ever known. “Beading is something we grew up doing, so we will never give up on it,” she says. She typically spends her days hawking ...