We were all a Tribe once
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Discover the deep wisdom of East Africa, the cradle of humanity,
through fascinating tribes, ancient customs, and never ending inspiration of
our original way of living- as we were all a tribe once.
MY BLOG

From girls to women
In the home of Mama Ally in Bagamoyo, a rite of passage was about to take place. Two girls will be initiated into womanhood. Join me for this inspirational story…

Makonde tribe initiation
The Makonde women are known for their strong and free spirit – I was very excited for this coming of age celebration of girls who have just completed their initiation into the world of women.

About Me
Hi everybody,
My name is Ella Harari and I’m the wandering goddess!
Here is my story. And it all begins with a legend of an African prince…

About a boy
The walk down the Kanga river and all that happened on the way. A story about people and community on the slopes of the Kilimanjaro.

Walking with giraffes
For the first time in my life here I was walking alongside wild Animals. “Oops I stepped on zebra shit” close!

Weaving in a bar
How did I come to have weaving lessons in a bar on the Kilimanjaro mountain?
This story is about one traditional craft coming back to life in a bar of all places.