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Experience a vibrant celebration of tradition and culture in the highlands of Alor. This dance is a glimpse into the living heritage found across the Lesser Sunda Islands, where ancient customs and modern life intertwine. The rings worn on the feet during traditional dances is made of metal or bronze and is known as a leg ring or anklet. It serves both a musical and symbolic purpose. 1. Rhythmic Sound These metal anklets create a percussive rhythm with each step, adding a rich layer of sound to the performance. They act as natural instruments, keeping time with the music and enhancing the intensity of the dance. 2. Cultural Meaning Wearing these rings is a symbol of connection to tradition and the land. The weight and sound reflect endurance, unity, and the importance of honoring ancestral heritage. 3. Ceremonial Use Typically worn during warrior or ceremonial dances, the rings are part of attire used to welcome guests, celebrate identity, or mark important events. They are both decorative and deeply meaningful. Curious to experience these traditions firsthand? Join one of our immersive journeys across the Lesser Sunda Islands and Alor, where cultural connection, natural beauty, and purposeful travel come together. #CulturalDance #TraditionalDance #FolkDance #WorldCulture #HeritageTravel #CulturalExperience #TravelEurope #TravelUSA #CulturalJourney #EthnicDance #SustainableTravel #ResponsibleTravel #AdventureTravel #CulturalHeritage #TravelWithPurpose #ExploreTheWorld #GlobalCulture #AuthenticTravel #SlowTravel #MeaningfulTravel
The Australian Sailing Team is excited about the selection of our sailors Mat Belcher/Will Ryan (470 M), Nathan Outteridge/Iain Jensen (49er) and Jason Waterhouse/Lisa Darmanin (Nacra 17) by the AOC to represent Australian at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. More info: http://www.australiansailing.org/first-sailors-selected-for-rio-2016/ Filmed and edited by Beau Outteridge / Australian Sailing Team
If you want to live the life you’ve always dreamed of, start by surrounding yourself with the things you love. Be in the places that inspire you and surround yourself with people who share your passion. Love sailing and ocean crossings? Go where people are looking for crew, like the Canary Islands - right now, Gran Canaria, where the ARC (Atlantic Rally for Cruisers) sets off every November, with the 2024 start date being November 24. If nature and hiking are your thing, move to the woods, get a van, or find a small cabin. Small house living is more affordable than ever, and you can create a life that matches your dreams. If writing is your passion, take courses, connect with authors, and immerse yourself in that world. Want to be a musician? Save up, get an instrument, and learn it. Surround yourself with musicians and let that environment fuel your passion. It’s not about whether you can afford it right now - everyone has to find ways to support themselves financially. But you can support yourself and follow your dreams at the same time. I’ve been there. I left Germany six years ago to live the life I’ve always wanted, and it was the best decision I’ve ever made. I work to afford my dream lifestyle and live in the places I always wanted to be. If I can do it, so can you.💫 #dreamchaser #inspirationdaily #followyourpassion #mindfulness #oceanvibes #chaseyourdreams #naturelovers #minimalistliving #selfgrowth #lifestylegoals #healingjourney #escapethenorm #adventureawaits #liveyourbestlife #motivation #uniquelifestyle #calmvibes #innerpeace #fypシ