Our Team
TBA Escapes is proud to be run by a team of incredible ladies! All of our tours are led by local female guides and fun-loving hosts. We pride ourselves in creating life-changing experiences around the world for women, by women.
We know that every woman is different and has unique needs and desires– especially while traveling.
Whether it’s your first international trip, have children or a baby on the way, have dietary restrictions, or will be traveling solo or with a friend or loved one, our team is here to make sure you are confident and comfortable before, during and after your trip!
Meet Our Team
Kiersten Rich, Founder, The Blonde Abroad
KKiersten, the founder of The Blonde Abroad, was named by Forbes as one of the Top 10 Travel Influencers and has been featured worldwide and recognized by major publications for her photography and entrepreneurial achievements in the female travel space. With travel experiences in over 70 countries around the world, she has had the opportunity to discover the best trips for women and is excited to share them with you!
“I hand-curate each and every tour offered by TBA Escapes, from my own travels, ensuring that they are life-changing experiences filled with delicious cuisine, local culture and tons of amazing photo opportunities!”
Sandra Hernandez, Director of Adventure, TBA Escapes
SMeet Sandra – dog lover, wave rider, adventurer, and french fry aficionado. After over 10 years as a full-time traveler, she now calls Costa Rica home. She truly believes that life can be exactly what you want it to be and is here to help you nurture your inner adventurer.
“Experiencing the world is one of my greatest passions, and I can’t think of a better way to do it than on a TBA Escapes tour. Once you come on one, you’ll want to come on all of them!”
Natalie Roos, Tour Host, TBA Escapes
NMeet former television presenter, Cape Town blogger, and food and wine fanatic, Natalie. Hailing from South Africa, she now calls Nairobi, Kenya home. She is very well-traveled and constantly looking for new adventures and cultures to experience & explore. Her passion for travel beams from her persona and is a true joy to travel with!
“Being part of this wonderful movement of all-female travel is so exciting for me. What better way to experience this world and what it has to offer than with like-minded female travelers?!”
Caity Shearer, TOUR HOST, TBA ESCAPES
CMeet Cape Town local, and food and surf fanatic, Caity. Hailing from South Africa, she is very well-traveled and constantly looking for new adventures and cultures to experience & explore. She is someone that truly embodies living life to the fullest and brings her incredible positivity everywhere she goes!
“Incredible food, epic landscapes, and bustling cities are my favorite things about a destination, which is why I love hosting TBA Escapes tours! We get to explore each destination inside and out!”
SARA LAMZOUWAQ, TOUR HOST, TBA ESCAPES
SMeet Sara, our Moroccan host! Based in Marrakech, Sara knows the city inside out and gives us a local perspective of the region. She’ll share her insight into the local culture and the history of our destinations. As one of the few female guides in Morocco, she’s a true treasure to have along on our adventure!
“I can’t wait to share my country with you! Nothing makes me happier than getting to experience my home through the eyes of someone on their first trip to Morocco.”