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 ...
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.
How does your community prepare men and women for family responsibilities and fidelity to their spouses? A small maasai village called matapato, near namanga, has held the latest graduation ceremony ...
The Serengeti—whose name means “endless plains” in the Maasai language—is one of the most renowned natural landscapes in the ...
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 ...
A pride of 19 lions march down a hill, their golden fur blended in with the savannah. On the nearby ridge stand a confusion of wildebeests—unaware of their grisly fate. It’s a scene that plays out ...
Body modifications and piercings have been a part of human culture for millennia, serving as rites of passage, symbols of status, or expressions of identity. Piercings hold a special place, with roots ...