Ep. 97: Discover Africa’s Hidden Healing Powers | Lynett Nakamanya

Episode 97: “Africa has everything—culture, rhythm, healing—but we’ve never had the chance to tell our own story.”

In Episode 97 of The Lost & Found Podcast, host Amanda Powers reconnects with her dear friend and trailblazing entrepreneur, ⁠Lynett Nakamanya⁠, for a soulful conversation about purpose, self-discovery, and the rise of wellness tourism in Africa. Lynett shares her powerful journey from safari guide to founder of ⁠Girls Travel Africa⁠, where she creates custom wellness trips for women across Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and beyond.

Together, they discuss why travel isn’t just about escape—it’s about rediscovery. From redefining “wellness” through African landscapes to building a business grounded in femaleempowerment, community, and conservation, this episode explores the courage it takes to trust your calling and the power of leading with heart.

If you’ve ever felt the nudge to take a risk, reclaim yourjoy, or simply reconnect with who you really are—this conversation is for you.

Topics Covered:

• Wellness tourism myths & realities in Africa
• Female leadership & entrepreneurship in travel
• Conservation, community involvement & sustainability
• Travel as a tool for transformation, not escape
• Creating safe spaces for women to grow together

Tune in for a deep and heartfelt dialogue on how travel can shift your identity—and even your life’s purpose.

Connect with Lynett:

Website: ⁠www.girlstravelsafrica.com⁠

Instagram: ⁠@lynett_luxtravel⁠ & ⁠@girlstravelafricaa⁠

YouTube: ⁠@nakamanyalynett8341⁠

Email: ⁠info@girlstravelsafrica.com⁠

WhatsApp: +25 677 200 5653

Connect with Amanda:

Email: ⁠hello@podcastforthelost.com⁠

Website: ⁠www.podcastforthelost.com⁠

Instagram (show): ⁠@podcast.for.the.lost⁠

Instagram (personal): ⁠@amanda.k.powers⁠

TikTok: ⁠@podcast.for.the.lost⁠

YouTube: ⁠@podcastforthelost⁠

Join Amanda’s Substack: ⁠https://podcastforthelost.substack.com/⁠

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