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How The Olmalaika Trust Empowers Girls Near the Maasai Mara
The Olmalaika Trust (Kenya) What It Is I had the most amazing experience here, which I will post about and have created some videos for. But here is a fact sheet on the trust that we will visit on our trip. Kim the founder of the Trust with Me and Prem CEO of Best Safaris The Olmalaika Trust is a registered nonprofit working in Narok County, Kenya , near the Maasai Mara National Reserve. It operates as both a safe haven for vulnerable girls and a community support trust fo

Bena Roberts
Jan 72 min read


You Asked - I listened! A cleaner optic for my website
A few weeks ago, I shared my early safari website with a group of friends and colleagues who have worked in technology, digital strategy, and growth for years. The feedback was generous, detailed, and direct. This is exactly what you want when you are building something new and want it to work properly.

Bena Roberts
Jan 73 min read


Soroi Larsens Camp Samburu
Soroi Larsens Camp in Samburu. This blog post articulates my stay in Samburu at Soroi Larsens Camp. I fell in love with it. It is a magical place set on the river in Samburu National Reserve.

Bena Roberts
Jan 63 min read


Women Want Women Only Travel
The Rise of Women-Only Travel
Women-only travel is no longer a niche trend. It is one of the fastest-growing segments in global tourism, particularly in nature-based, cultural, and wilderness travel.

Bena Roberts
Jan 42 min read


10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Masai Mara
The Masai Mara National Reserve is one of Africa’s most studied and photographed ecosystems, yet many of its core facts are often misunderstood or oversimplified. Below are ten verified, factual insights about the Masai Mara.

Bena Roberts
Dec 31, 20252 min read


My Africa Reiki Story that started the Philanthropic Safari passion
My Reiki story. Reiki is a form of healing that can unblock the chi and also open your chakras. I have probably lost 80% of my audience talking about Chi, Chakras and I haven’t even started on Meridians or intuition.

Bena Roberts
Dec 27, 20253 min read


Why philanthropic safaris for women?
I love my husband. I loved my dad, and I love my male family and friends. But it does not mean that I want to travel with them! Especially not on a philanthropic safari!

Bena Roberts
Dec 27, 20252 min read


What Is a Philanthropic Safari in Kenya? And Why It Matters Now More Than Ever
A philanthropic safari in Kenya is not about ticking off wildlife sightings or chasing luxury for its own sake. It is about travel that gives back to people, to communities, and to the places that make the journey possible.

Bena Roberts
Dec 27, 20252 min read


From Budget to Bespoke: How Real Safari Experience Shaped a Women-Only Eco-Luxury Journey in Kenya
I have created this women-only eco-luxury safari in Kenya, via years of first hand experience and travel. I booked a budget basic safari and also private camps with personal chefs. Each experience revealed what truly supports comfort, safety, connection, and presence.

Bena Roberts
Dec 13, 20252 min read
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