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Bente Rieser, Senior Consultant, Russia & Eastern Europe
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Born and Bred
Bente was born and bred in Motala in Sweden and relocated to South Africa in 2011 and resides in Cape Town.
Highlight of her time in the industry
Bente has worked in the travel industry for 14 years. She takes great pride in putting together itineraries for her clients that showcase the very best of Africa.
Travel Expertise
Bente has traveled extensively throughout Africa and her expertise in luxury travel extends to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Mauritius, Lesotho, Eswatini and Mozambique.
Bente’s favorite destination in Africa
Bente’s has a passion for Mozambique’s uncrowded and pristine wilderness and South Africa’s diverse landscapes.
Bente’s Top 3 Recommended Safari Lodges & Hotels
20 Degrees Süd, Mauritius.
Notten’s Bush Camp, Kruger National Park, South Africa
Thonga Beach Lodge, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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