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Elizabeth Gordon

Founder of Extraordinary Journeys, Leading Luxury Tour Operator

Elizabeth Gordon is the Founder of Extraordinary Journeys. Born in Kenya and raised in Paris, Elizabeth explored the world from a young age. After graduating from Stanford, she worked in Namibia and started a business in Buenos Aires. Eventually, she returned to her passion, the safari experience, founding Extraordinary Journeys with her mother Marcia. Together, with the EJ team, they design authentic safari adventures to Africa and elsewhere, creating life-changing and immersive experiences that transform travelers, connecting them with the world around them. Elizabeth has visited over 40 countries and taken more than 30 trips to Africa. She is active in the Association for the Promotion of Tourism in Africa and Safari Professionals of the Americas. She was one of Travel Agent Magazine's "30 under 30" and is on Travel + Leisure’s “A-List” of Top Travel Advisors.