Behind the Binoculars — Ethical Safaris with James WardIn this episode, Russ talks with James Ward, Chief Explorations Officer at Rewild Safaris, about what makes a safari truly meaningful. From red flags in booking to supporting conservation and finding hidden gems like Zambia and Botswana, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone planning (or dreaming of) a safari.Highlights: – What to look for—and what to avoid—when booking – The Big Five, greenwashing, and ethical travel – Planning with kids, choosing the right time of year – The emotional power of seeing wildlife in the wildAbout James: James Ward is the Chief Explorations Officer at Rewild Safaris and a seasoned conservation photographer. With decades of experience guiding travelers through some of the world’s most remote landscapes, James is a passionate advocate for ethical tourism, community investment, and meaningful wildlife encounters. Learn more at rewildsafaris.com or follow Rewild on Instagram and Facebook at @rewildsafaris.💬 “You may leave Africa, but Africa never leaves you.” — James WardShare your thoughts on this episode.Support the showThanks for listening. Check back in 2 weeks for the next episode. Don't forget to subscribe and make sure to "like" the Explorations All Over" Facebook page, too!

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