If you have a soft drink, be careful a bee hasn't flown into its opening. Bees are more likely to attack dark colored clothing and the color blue. Avoid wearing aftershave, perfume, hair spray, or other fragrant products. Bee prepared Protect your feet with shoes. Consider carrying a small handkerchief or mosquito net device that fits over the head.
Bees target the head and eyes.
Any impairment of your vision will make escape more difficult. African bees have been known to become riled by the odor of newly-cut grass. Check around your house and yard every two weeks for signs of bee colonies. Hives are usually located near sources of food, water and shelter. If you find a hive, keep your family and pets away and call a certified pest control agent.