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Discover the local culture of Bahrain

Discover the local culture and traditions of Bahrain

Duration : 60 mins     Max Size : 500     Destination : Oman  

Category : Global Cultures     Recommended For : Schools

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Overview

Embark on an exciting live-streamed virtual tour of Bahrain, a true gem of the Gulf, guided by a knowledgeable local presenter who will bring the country's rich history and vibrant culture to life. This tour promises an engaging and insightful look into one of the Middle East's most captivating nations.

Dive into the heart of Bahrain's modern and traditional life by touring its bustling markets, or souqs. We will virtually stroll through the labyrinthine alleyways of Manama Souq, where the air is filled with the aromas of exotic spices, the glitter of gold jewelry, and the vibrant colors of traditional textiles. This immersive experience will allow you to engage with local vendors, learn about their crafts, and perhaps even witness the art of haggling, a practice deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Bahrain.

The tour also offers an exclusive look into Bahrain's rich tradition of arts and cuisine. You will get to see local artisans at work, creating everything from intricate pottery to beautiful fabric patterns. The gastronomic segment of our tour will tantalize your taste buds as we explore Bahraini cuisine. Learn about the ingredients and methods behind traditional dishes like Machboos (a spiced rice dish with meat or fish) and delight in the stories that each recipe carries, passed down through generations.

Throughout the virtual tour, you will engage with local traditions, from the rhythmic beats of Bahraini music to the intricate steps of traditional dances. Our local presenter will provide in-depth insights into Bahrain's cultural festivals, religious practices, and everyday life, deepening your appreciation for the country's unique identity.

This interactive experience offers more than just a glimpse into Bahrain's heritage; it fosters a deeper connection and appreciation for its modern dynamics and longstanding traditions. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culinary explorer, or simply curious about the world, this live-streamed virtual tour of Bahrain is a unique opportunity to enrich your understanding of this vibrant Gulf nation. Join us and prepare to be captivated by the charm and warmth of Bahrain, all from the comfort of your home.

Your Presenter

  Charly Jacob

Charly is one of the Executive Producers at Globe from Home and brings more than two decades of experience in Tourism management into creating special travel experiences.

Charly has been involved in campaigns involving the conservation of environment and is an active team member in our Responsible Tourism projects. His other interests include listening to music and driving.

How it works

Contact us to book this experience. Once booked, we will send you a confirmation email with a link to join the session. Students can log in from their individual classes or congregate in one single class/hall and access the tour via the link provided.

What you need

You will need a stable internet connection and a mobile device (ideally a desktop or laptop) to stream the session.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel and obtain a full refund for this session until 5 days before the date of the first session.

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