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Why Do Maasai Men Have Multiple Wives? Here’s Why.
Discover the rich traditions of Maasai marriage, from the Eunoto ceremony to bridewealth paid in cattle. Learn why Maasai men have multiple wives, how co-wives live together, and what modern changes mean for this iconic culture. Explore authentic Maasai village stays and experience their vibrant way of life firsthand.

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4 Ways Maasai Women Lead with Quiet Strength
The Maasai are widely known for their fearless warriors and high-jumping dances—but what about Maasai women? Often overlooked or...

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Unlock the 4 Most Powerful Maasai Healing Plants You’ve Never Heard Of
Unlock the secret plant-based remedies that keep Maasai warriors strong and focused. Discover how Maasai warriors thrive without malaria pills, using traditional bush medicine and healing plants from Tanzania—secrets the world needs to know!

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How Much Does It Cost to Stay in a Maasai Village?
Visiting a Maasai village offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in one of Africa's most iconic and culturally rich communities....

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Inside Papua New Guinea’s Crocodile Scarification Ritual
Discover how the Crocodile Men of Sepik River in Papua New Guinea undergo this powerful rite of passage.

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Exploring the Enigmatic Asaro Mudmen of Papua New Guinea
Have you ever heard of the Asaro Mudmen of Papua New Guinea? This island nation is a vibrant tapestry of over 300 diverse tribes, each...

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Experience Tanzania's Wild Side: Your Ultimate Walking Safari Adventure
A walking safari is more than just a journey through nature; it’s an immersive adventure that engages all your senses. Instead of...

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4 Misconceptions About the Hadzabe Tribe: Tanzania's Last Hunter-Gatherers
The Hadzabe tribe, often regarded as Tanzania’s last hunter-gatherers, is frequently misunderstood. Here are four enlightening insights

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4 Surprising Facts About the Northern Lights and Sámi Culture
Learn about the Northern Lights and why 2026 is expected to be a spectacular year for viewing this phenomenon. Discover the connection between the Sami people, reindeer herding, and the breathtaking aurora borealis in the Arctic

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Maasai Village Etiquette: 4 Things to Know Before Visiting Tanzania
When you think of Tanzania, the endless Serengeti plains and vibrant wildlife often come to mind. Yet, nestled in the heart of this...

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How to visit the Hadzabe Tribe in Tanzania?
As an African researcher, my passion has always been immersing myself in the diverse cultures and traditions of different tribes in...

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What are the Shamanistic Beliefs of the Sami Reindeer Herding People in Norway?
The Arctic Circle is the vast homeland of the Sami reindeer herders. Winter lasts a long time, bringing ice and snow, bright moonlight,...

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Unveiling the Maasai Traditions: An Eunoto Cultural Rite of Passage in Tanzania.
When one era ends, another begins. Life is a continuous series of changes, and these significant stages, known as transformative rites of...

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What do the Colors of Maasai Beads Mean? Explore the Traditions of Color Symbolism in Authentic Maasai Beadwork
The Maasai people are known for their fearless warriors and their beautiful beadwork. I will always remember my first experience at a...

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The Famous Maasai People from Tanzania - Their Culture, Rituals, Beliefs and More
A portrait of an older Maasai woman The Maasai Culture The Maasai people are well-known pastoralists in East Africa, particularly in...

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Who Are the Hadzabe Hunter-Gatherers in Lake Eyasi, Tanzania?
A Hadzabe men resting after the morning hunting trip in Lake Eyasi, Tanzania The stunning landscape of Lake Easi in northern Tanzania is...

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Discover Four Unique Cultural Activities while Staying with the Sami Reindeer Herders in Norway
Northern Norway offers unique and outstanding natural and cultural experiences for all travelers. However, if you yearn for a genuine...

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4 Life Lessons from Living in a Maasai Village in Tanzania
Attending to daily chores like fetching water in the Maasai village Exploring different cultures and languages is an enriching experience...

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Indigenous Wisdom & Sustainable Travel: Rethinking Conservation
Sitting by a campfire in the iconic Serengeti National Park in Tanzania I was fortunate to visit the iconic plains of the Serengeti...

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The Best 3 Secrets on How to Attend an Indigenous Ceremony or Ritual in Tanzania with Datoga
Lake Eyasi in northern Tanzania is impressive due to its natural beauty, which includes the stunning soda lake and the picturesque...

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Sami Reindeer Herding in Norway: 5 Things You Didn’t Know
Nils is a Sami reindeer herder from Norway. Imagine a landscape of soft, powdery snow where the only sounds are your own breath and the...

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WHO ARE THE MAASAI? THE 4 MOST COMMON MYTHS ABOUT MAASAI CULTURE
When Maasai women milk the cows in the early morning, it is still dark. They exchange the day's news while waiting for the calves to...

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Experiencing the Sami Reindeer Spring Migration with a Sami Family in Norway
Text and photos: Gia DeAngelis I was so fortunate to be able to take part in a spring reindeer migration in the far north Norwegian...

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Sami Reindeer Herding Experience in Norway
Are you planning a trip to Norway and thinking about how you can meet the Sami reindeer herders in the Arctic? If you are looking for a...

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Exclusive Tips on How and Where You Can Meet the Sami Reindeer Herders in Norway
Many of us are probably dreaming of the next holiday and wondering if traveling is the same in the post-Corona times. We are delighted to...

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How to Visit a Real Maasai Village in Tanzania (in Authentic way)
Selim with Yaya, his Datoga host in Lake Eyasi Many travelers are interested in visiting a Maasai village while traveling in Tanzania,...

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Conscious Travel Tips: How to Embrace Sustainable Travel in Tanzania and Beyond
Our Hadza host in Lake Eyasi, Tanzania Expanding Horizons Through Sustainable Travel and Empowering Indigenous Women Traveling to remote...

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Get Inspired by Virtual Learning. Join us for Webinar Series on Maasai Culture in Tanzania
If you're bored with lockdown strolls, we have amazing live travel experiences for you that you can take part in your home. When you...

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