That is why all of our trips are flightless in destination, fully carbon offset - and we have ambitious plans to be net zero in the very near future. We are committed to go as far as possible in curating our trips with care for the planet. We know that many of you worry about the environmental impact of travel and are looking for ways of expanding horizons in ways that do minimal harm – and may even bring benefits. Our Sailing Trips invite you to spend a week experiencing the best of the sea and land in the Caribbean and the Mediterranean. Our Mini Trips are small and mighty - they squeeze all the excitement and authenticity of our longer Epic Trips into a manageable 3-5 day window. Epic Trips are deeply immersive 8 to 16 days itineraries, that combine authentic local experiences, exciting activities and enough down time to really relax and soak it all in. Our Trips are suitable for both solo travellers and friends who want to explore the world together. The hornucopian dronepipe is an entirely 3D-printed instrument designed by MONAD Studio, Eric Goldemberg and Veronica Zalcberg with musician/luthier. That is why we have intensively curated a collection of premium small-group trips as an invitation to meet and connect with new, like-minded people for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in three categories: Epic Trips, Mini Trips and Sailing Trips. From massive flutes to sci-fi horns via electronic badgers, click through for the ultimate gallery of odd musical instruments. Increasingly we believe the world needs more meaningful, real-life connections between curious travellers keen to explore the world in a more responsible way. We are proud that, for more than a decade, millions like you have trusted our award-winning recommendations by people who deeply understand what makes certain places and communities so special. Culture Trip launched in 2011 with a simple yet passionate mission: to inspire people to go beyond their boundaries and experience what makes a place, its people and its culture special and meaningful - and this is still in our DNA today. ![]() ![]() Mayuri, therefore is a stunningly beautiful piece to play music.Since you are here, we would like to share our vision for the future of travel – and the direction Culture Trip is moving in. Peacock represents India and also the sacred goddess of music Saraswati. Peacock inspires the device, its real feathers and bills are used in its making which looks exquisite. Mayuri was popular during the opulent times of nineteenth-century India inside the royal courts. Mayuri: Native to India, the instrument is a beautification of esraj, the traditional musical instrument of the country. It is a moving example of what an artistic mind could accomplish in the most adverse circumstances. Currently, there are only two Dan Tree instruments in the world. Dan Tree in Vietnamese stands for ‘bamboo musical instrument’ which is made up of a bamboo tube, a four-litre tin of olive oil to intensify the sound produced by the instrument and 23 strings taken out from an old US army telephone cable. Remember the weird instrument played by Sheldon in The Big Band Theory? Well, it is Theremin.ĭan Tre: It is a rare and unconventional musical device invented by a creative Vietnamese refugee Minh Tam Nguyen in a labour camp. Nagoya Harp, similar to Indias Bulbultarang) KINNOR HARP (a.k.a. Its antennas comprehend the sound, and the music comes out from the device. BANDOLIN (15-string mandolin-like instrument from Ecuador) TAISHOGOTO (a.k.a. Designed by Leon Theremin, it is played without any physical contact with the instrument but only by waving hands over it in a specific motion. From your garden variety barrel cactus, to the single-stringed n bu, to the slithering sound of the theremin, watch these singular instruments (and more). ![]() ![]() It is notable for its peculiar otherworldly sound, and therefore it is responsible for eerie background score for many science fiction movies. Theremin: It could easily be called as the big dad of weird instruments, Theremin was specially designed to make music out of electronics.
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