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Patricia  Taniguchi— Founder & Travel Advisor

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Bee Curious Travel was created from a lifelong passion for cultural exchange, meaningful travel, and human connection.

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With decades of experience living and traveling across Japan, Hawaii, California, and beyond, we design journeys that feel personal, thoughtful, and well grounded.

Having lived in Japan for over 23 years, and spent years exploring Hawaii and the West Coast of California, our approach is shaped by real, lived experience.

From homestay programs to small group travel and themed journeys, each trip is planned with care, respect, and attention to detail.

Daniel Setchi

Daniel Setchi is a local collaborator and guide for our African travel experiences. With deep knowledge of local culture, communities, and safari regions, Daniel plays a key role in creating authentic and respectful journeys across Africa.

Working closely with Bee Curious Travel, Daniel helps design and guide safari experiences that highlight cultural understanding, nature, and meaningful connections with local traditions.

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We believe travel should feel human, unrushed, and meaningful — not cookie-cutter or driven by convenience.

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Our goal is to help travelers feel connected, comfortable, and inspired wherever they go.

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