What are pilgrimage trips. We tell you about them… and we organize them.
In this blog we have dedicated articles to places related to religion, and indicated that they are visited by travelers from many parts of the world. But are these pilgrimage trips, and what exactly are they? In this post we try to answer these questions. And we remind you that Mandala Tours is specialized in […]
Craftsmanship live and in first person (II), with Mandala Tours
Recently, in this same blog, we published a first article about what we call ‘live and first-person crafts’. That is, activities in which it is not only possible to buy traditional items made by local masters, but in many cases it is possible to learn the process and make your own piece. Pottery, jewelry or […]
Take a different kind of bath, with Mandala Tours
A dip is, for many, a basic element in any trip. And in the countries where Mandala Tours works, you can take it in the most common way: the beach or pool with sun lounger, in popular destinations such as the Moroccan Atlantic coast, the Turkish Aegean coast or the Red Sea resorts in Egypt […]
Increasing tourism in the Muslim world: data on our destinations
The Middle East and North Africa are in fashion, at least as far as tourism is concerned. That is the conclusion that can be drawn after analyzing data on arrivals and visitors in the main tourist destinations during the first half of 2024. In this article we focus on four of the countries in which […]
Handicrafts live and in first person, with Mandala Tours
In the Muslim world in general, and in the countries in our catalog in particular, handicrafts play a fundamental role. Not only in the identity culture of their peoples, but also in the day-to-day economy, as it continues to be a sector that generates wealth and jobs. But the best thing for travelers who are […]
Places sacred to Islam, with Mandala Tours
In Mandala Tours we believe in dialogue and respect between religions, so we organize pilgrimage trips and cultural tours with special attention to the spiritual. Especially with respect to the three main monotheistic religions: Christianity, Judaism and, of course, Islam, which is the majority creed in the destinations of our catalog. So here we show […]
Prehistory, with Mandala Tours: proposals in the Muslim world
History is one of the pillars that support our circuits: we take you through destinations rich in it, where numerous civilizations have lived and all of them have contributed with spectacular monuments and traditions: Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Nabataeans, Byzantines…. But in reality, our agency can also take you to important places located temporally before, that […]
Luxury shopping in Muslim countries, with Mandala Tours
In a previous post, we talked about large markets and bazaars where you can make charming purchases, where local craftsmanship and traditional products are still present. And now it’s time for another type of acquisition: luxury shopping in Muslim countries, often in large structures of contemporary and futuristic architecture. Here we tell you about some […]
The curtain opens: great theaters with Mandala Tours
For many centuries and although with ups and downs, the theater has been one of the great entertainments for its population, as well as a place for meeting and socializing. Today, this is still the case, with large theaters and modern venues where plays and concerts are performed, or old theaters that are decked out […]
Open your eyes and go sightseeing with Mandala Tours
Observation tourism is a tourist practice that encompasses many and varied experiences. But they all have something in common: you travel to contemplate, with special attention, a certain element of the environment to be visited. And it is booming, due to its advantages and attractions. That is why Mandala Tours is committed to this form […]
