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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

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Sea Master Sailing feature Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games Athlete Role Model Juan Perdomo (PUR)... Find out more on Perdomo and his athlete role model involvement here... http://www.sailing.org/events/youtholympicgames/racing/role_model.php Follow the International Sailing Federation On: Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/ISAFWorldSailing Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/ISAFupdates Website - http://www.sailing.org

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This high-performance centre console is redefining offshore boating with its power, luxury, and innovation. Stay tuned as we put it to the test on the water!

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1998 CARVER 355 – A Great Value Boat RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A TWIN DIESEL CARVER 355 TWIN CUMMINS DIESELS (1430 HRS) / KOHLER 8KW GENERATOR (702 HRS) 2 STATEROOMS / 2 HEADS CLEAN INTERIOR / ENGINES & MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WELL MAINTAINED The Carver 355 aft cabin is a well-thought-out, spacious motor yacht that has been a favorite of cruising yachtsmen from her inception. Carver has always been known to deliver a lot of quality and comfort in a small space. Her interior offers the amenities of a much larger yacht. She has two double staterooms, two heads, a complete galley with a dinette, and a comfortable salon. The port side settee has 2 recliner chair conversions. On the outside, she boasts a large flybridge, an aft deck with a hardtop, wing doors, molded stairs to the extended swim platform, good side decks, and a bow pulpit. “OASIS OF THE SEA TOO” is truly special, and well maintained/mechanically. She is a rare diesel 355, powered with twin Cummins 6BTA5.9-M3 330 hp engines that have only 1400 hours on them. A barrier-coated bottom, a full enclosure for the bridge. Whether you are a long-distance cruiser or looking for a yacht to spend weekends or vacations aboard, “Oasis of the Sea Too” is without a doubt one to consider. Call for your personal inspection. MAINTENANCE & UPDATES 09/2018-TURBOS REPLACED ON STARBOARD AND PORT SIDES REPLACED EXHAUST RAW WATER HOSES REPLACED FIBERGLASS 45-DEGREE ELBOW EXHAUST/HOSES AND GASKETS REPLACED REPLACED WATER BASKETS X 2 FOR AIR CONDITIONER REPLACED WATER HOSES AND GENERATOR HOSE REBUILT BOTH ALTERNATORS 2 NEW CUSTOM MADE MATTRESSES FOR BEDS NEW CUSTOM CARPET THROUGHOUT NEW SPEAKERS INSTALLED NEW ALARM AND SENSORS FOR CARBON MONOXIDE X 3 08/2018-2 RAW WATER PUMPS AND 3 STARBOARD FUEL LINES 05/2018-NEW BOTTOM JOB AND ZINCS AT BOAT WORKS. REPLACED 5 DURACELL BATTERIES 12V NEW ELECTRONICS - SIMRAD GPS, DEPTH FINDER, RADIO, AND SIDE SCAN SONAR 04/2018-REPLACED DRAIN AND SINK IN KITCHEN NEW ISINGLASS TO BRIDGE WINDOWS 03/2018-REPLACED AIR/HEAT PUMP IN SALON WITH NEW 16,000 BTU 06/2017-INSTALLED NEW FORWARD TOILET MONITOR REPLACED WATER PRESSURE PUMP AFT ENGINE COMPARTMENT 06/2016-REPLACED WINDLESS, ANCHOR LINE, ANCHOR, AND CHAIN; NEW RUNNING LIGHTS AND ANCHOR LIGHTS (ALL LEDS) REPLACED SHIP-TO-SHORE RADIO BBQ GRILL PURCHASED NEW AIR HORN NEW WATER INLET VALVE AFT STARBOARD NEW DIVE LADDER AND POWDER COATED NEW CUSTOM BLINDS SALON GENERATOR WET DISCHARGE EXHAUST HOSE Accommodations Located aft the master stateroom features a walkaround double berth, two hanging lockers, a shelf locker, drawer storage, a side storage shelf, and three opening ports. The ensuite head has a vanity with a sink, a vacuum-flush toilet, a large stall shower, a mirror, a storage locker, an exhaust fan, and an opening port. Located forward is the guest cabin which has an offset double berth, a hanging locker, drawer storage, side storage shelves, two opening ports, and an overhead ventilation hatch. The guest/day head which is located aft on the lower forward deck has a vanity with sink, a vacuum flush toilet, shower, medicine cabinet with mirror, and a power ventilator. The spacious salon features two settees. The port side one has 2 recliner chairs. Located across from the galley is a convertible dinette with storage lockers. The entire cabin is updated with coordinating Ultra-Leather fabrics, window treatments, and accessories. Stereo throughout and TV with remote. She is very, very clean and will not disappoint. Gallery Located to port on the lower forward deck, the chef-size galley has a round stainless steel sink with a single lever faucet, a 3-burner stove with oven, a full-size refrigerator/freezer, a microwave, a Black & Decker built-in coffee maker, a trash chute, wood flooring and plenty of drawers, cabinets, and lockers for storage. Hull and Deck Bow pulpit Anchor roller Rope locker Stainless steel bow rails Wide side decks Large flybridge Radar arch Flybridge bimini top with full enclosure Helm/double companion seats Forward guest seating with storage under Flybridge storage lockers Aft deck with hardtop Aft-deck wet bar with icemaker (needs repair) Molded stairs to the flybridge Molded stairs to the swim platform Transom storage locker Full swim platform with ladder Additional Equipment Trim tabs Anchor windlass Remote spotlight Bridge/Aft-deck courtesy lights Hydraulic steering Fire suppression system 4-Blade props Oil change pump Waste tank monitor Transom shower Dual-zone AC/heat (16000 BTU and 12000 Btu) + A/C at Flybridge. Cabin CO monitors Central vacuum Soft Blue indirect lighting inside and out Front Windshield Cover

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