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Top 8 Destinations for an Athletic Tour

Top 8 Destinations for an Athletic Tour

Have you ever considered exploring the world of sports on a global level? See the world from a fan’s perspective and learn more about your favorite sports’ athletic history and local fandom. Head into those iconic stadiums, detailed sports museums, and anticipated athletic events. Lucky for you, sports are universal and the possibility of where athletics can take you are endless.

10 Best Places to Visit in Indonesia

10 Best Places to Visit in Indonesia

Have you ever wanted to explore the amazing country of Indonesia?! In Indonesia you can have fun vacationing in Bali, visiting ancient Buddhist or Hindu temples, snorkeling in gorgeous Lombok, or even seeing an active volcano! Indonesia is full of hidden gems and below are a list of 10 of the best things to do in Indonesia.

What to do in Bali, Indonesia

What to do in Bali, Indonesia

From lush nature, immaculate sand, crystal-clear water, to breathtaking landscapes - Bali has it all. What a better way to engage your senses and unearth your inner bliss than in this tropical paradise. There is a wide array of activities and experiences to include in your next trip to Bali. Here are 10 things we recommend adding to your Bali-bucket list to ensure that you get a full Bali experience.

The Story Behind the Adventure Dress | Artisans of Bali, Indonesia

The Story Behind the Adventure Dress | Artisans of Bali, Indonesia

You might have noticed that Kylie (@kytrisha) wears dresses in a lot of her photos. The dresses she wears are made by incredibly talented female artisans in Indonesia. The people of Indonesia are some of the kindest people, especially the ladies that are artisans. Everyone works so hard and they always wear the most beautiful textiles.

8 things to do in Osaka

8 things to do in Osaka

Ranked as the third biggest city in Japan, Osaka is not always people’s destination when planning a trip to Japan. Also, unlike Kyoto, Osaka is not a traditional city full of historical sites. Although it may not seem to be worthy of your time at first glance, there are tons of fun things to do in Osaka. Also, it stands out among all the other Japanese cities by its characters. People in Osaka are famous for being friendly and laid back. This city might be the best choice of your first stop in Japan and a perfect bridge between you and Japanese culture. Plan a trip with Acanela to explore this unique city.

What to Expect from a Japanese Tea Ceremony

What to Expect from a Japanese Tea Ceremony

f you are planning a trip to Japan, an experiential Japanese Tea Ceremony is an absolute must! A traditional tea ceremony, called Chanoyu, Chado, or Sado, is a historical Japanese cultural ritual that involves the ceremonial preparation and presentation of the traditional matcha green tea. These formal presentations typically take place in a traditional tea room with a tatami floor. Guests have the chance not only to enjoy the beautifully refined art of tea making, but they also have the chance to enjoy delicious Japanese tea and take a glimpse into the history of Japanese culture.

8 Places to Visit in Bhutan

8 Places to Visit in Bhutan

Known as Asia’s most mysterious country, Bhutan is perhaps one of the most magical trips that Acanela offers. Surrounded by the Himalayas, Bhutan is a small country sandwiched between India and Tibet, just east of Nepal and Bangladesh. Bhutan is one of the best destinations to increase your happiness. So if you are looking for a place to rejuvenate, relax, and find your inner-peace, then Bhutan is for you.

Food in Bhutan

Food in Bhutan

Like most people from western countries, when traveling to a South Asian country you may be a little curious, or even a little skeptical about what to expect from the food that you will be eating there. Although, it may be scary to get out and try new things, once you try it you will not regret that you did. The food in Bhutan will blow your taste buds away. With so many unique and delicious dishes, you are sure to find one of your new favorite foods in this small South Asian country. Here is a list of some of the most popular dishes that you might find there.

Why Bhutan is a Nature Lover's Dream

Why Bhutan is a Nature Lover's Dream

Located in the high Himalayas, Bhutan is a landlocked, Buddhist kingdom that is well-known for its dramatic, mountainous landscapes, beautiful monasteries, and rich cultural traditions.

The natural beauty and wildlife of Bhutan are incredibly important to the Bhutanese people, and the government, along with the local population, works hard to protect it. With four large national parks and several wildlife reserves, Bhutan is a nature-lover’s dream destination. Continue reading to learn why!

A Glimpse of Bhutan Culture

A Glimpse of Bhutan Culture

Are you an experienced traveler? Do you think you have seen the world enough? Bhutan is one of the must-go places before you can claim to be an experienced traveler. Unlike Europe, Bhutan does not have beautiful architecture and art crafts you are familiar with, nor is it like South America containing enthusiastic cultural festivals. It’s also unlike some Asian countries having cutting-edge technologies and busy cities. However, Bhutan has one of the most unique cultures you can’t find anywhere else.

The Best Time to Travel to Jordan

The Best Time to Travel to Jordan

If you haven’t heard, Jordan is one of the most popular travel destinations in the Middle East. Between its magnificent ancient ruins, pristine beaches and incredible natural wonders, if Jordan isn’t already on your travel list, it should be. With so much to offer to all of its different types of travelers, Jordan will keep every visitor entertained year-round. Depending on your travel interests and budget, it is important to understand Jordan’s 4 main travel seasons. We have completed all of the necessary research and have laid out the pros and cons of each season that will help you decide the best time for you to travel to Jordan:

Top 10 Foods to Try in Japan

Top 10 Foods to Try in Japan

Japan has developed a bit of a global reputation for incredible… but also somewhat exotic foods. Ingredients such as sea urchin, puffer fish, fish eggs, and octopus are not uncommon sights in many restaurants in Japan. While these dishes can be intimidating for a visitor, I’d recommend being a little adventurous and trying these with a local friend or guide to show you best eateries and food hotspots!

Best Time to Visit India

Best Time to Visit India

India is one of the largest countries in the entire world, meaning that the weather and best time to visit varies from region to region. Travel and experience the beautiful landscapes of North India’s deserts and down to South India’s tropical greenery. From there and everywhere in between you will find endless experiences of food, people, culture and views. To help you make the best of your upcoming trip, we have developed this extensive guide breaking down the best times to visit India by its different regions:

The Best Time to Visit Singapore

The Best Time to Visit Singapore

Just right off of southern Malaysia lies a sovereign state, the island of Singapore. This vibrant and multi-textural centre is home to tropical weather, culture, and many beautiful places to visit. While planning a trip to Singapore, the most daunting question to ask yourself is this: when do I want to go? Each time of year will offer you different weather, activities, and events to take part in. But don’t worry, we’re here to help! This article will help you to find the best time to visit Singapore, so that you can make the most out of your trip!

A Historic Journey Through Jordan

A Historic Journey Through Jordan

Along the banks of the Jordan River, lies a stunning nation of the same name. The Western Asian country of Jordan is full of history to share with the world. It’s home to the famed archeological site of Petra, as well as many other temples, ruins, and religious sites. With so many historic and ancient places to view and learn about, it can be difficult to decide where to start! This guide will make the process easier for you, giving you some great ideas for making the most of a historic journey through the beautiful country of Jordan.