
Should tribes be forced to get an education?
My perspective on tribes changed several times during our trip. We saw a lot of Masai on the first part of our trip. Later on a friend who grew up in the Datoga tribe took us to meet his family. This experience changed my perspective again. I still find forcing education on tribes a difficult subject, but […]

How to choose a wildlife volunteer project
Would you like to do a wildlife volunteer project? I decided I would do it in my gap year. Turns out, choosing a project isn’t that easy. During my research I found many projects that looked amazing, but a lot of them didn’t feel right. Although selfishly I would have loved to cuddle with lions, […]

Volunteering with Wildlife in South Africa
My first ever solo travel experience was a volunteering with wildlife in South Africa. Not a country many consider for their first time going solo, but they definitely should. It was the best decision I ever made. If you’re not great with kids (like me), but want to volunteer, this might be a good fit for […]