Fish dishes in the Muslim world: discover them with us
There are many different rankings that order countries according to per capita fish consumption, with varying results: Japan, Portugal, Iceland, Spain, Norway…. But they all have something in common: among the top positions, Muslim countries rarely appear. However, this does not mean that the cuisine of the countries in our catalog lacks this raw material. […]
Islamic tourist icons… outside Muslim countries
At Mandala Tours, we specialize in religious tourist destinations: many of the countries in our catalog have a Muslim majority, but we also delve into iconic places for other faiths, such as Christian holy sites in Muslim territory. However, our network of collaborators extends much further and allows you to enjoy the opposite: Islamic tourist […]
Surprising destinations for wine tourism with Mandala Tours
If gastronomy in general is a driving force for tourism, within this broad concept, a field especially related to travel stands out: oenology, with visits to wineries and vineyards, and specialized tastings. And Mandala Tours agencies can organize specific experiences or complete trips related to this hobby, which is a passion for many. Below we […]
Language tourism with Mandala Tours: where we can take you
There are many types of tourism nowadays. And Mandala Tours covers a good part of them, as long as they provide truly premium experiences. And that can be the case with language tourism, that is, travel undertaken by students of any age with the aim of learning a foreign language. To do this, they travel […]
Gastronomy workshops with Mandala Tours
As we often mention in this blog, tasting traditional dishes has become an incentive for many tourists, who organize their trips with this desire as their number 1 goal. But if we take this idea a step further, we find that this pleasure multiplies even more if the dishes to be tasted have been cooked […]
Great old libraries, with Mandala Tours
During a sightseeing tour, many places of interest are visited. Among the most common are temples and palaces, for their sacred and solemn character, respectively. But culture lovers also greatly appreciate the visit to ancient libraries, considered authentic temples of knowledge and, in some cases, conceived as true palaces for their monumental architecture, something that […]
Swimming with marine wildlife, with Mandala Tours
Many travelers visit the countries in our catalog for their history and culture, for pilgrimage desires or for the gastronomic delights they offer. But there are also many who choose us to practice another activity: scuba diving and open water dives to swim with marine fauna. Here we show you some of the areas with […]
Other vegetarian dishes to try on your travels in the Middle East and North Africa
Recently, we published in this blog a post with gastronomic suggestions for travelers who do not eat meat and plan to travel in the Middle East and North Africa. And the proposals were numerous. So many that one post was not enough to compile them all. Surely, a second post won’t be either, but you […]
Rock art with Mandala Tours
Even in the 21st century, being involved in cave art has a touch of adventure and mystery that leads many people to organize a whole trip to get closer to it. It must be taken into account that many of the caves and natural environments in which they are located are often subject to restrictions […]
Gastronomic tours for vegetarians, with Mandala Tours
It is well known that gastronomy is a driving force in tourism: many travelers organize their vacations or getaways with the main objective of eating well and differently. And for those who do not eat meat, this is not only not a problem, but a real incentive. In this sense, the Middle East and North […]
