Tradition
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Sport
Gardens of culture: French grandeur & Chinese serenity
In this episode of Crossing Cultures, we explore two iconic garden models – a grand French masterpiece and a tranquil…
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Sport
Explore Japan’s indigenous Ainu culture: Upopoy & Marimo Festival
In this episode of Explore Japan, join us as we discover the vibrant culture and traditions of Japan’s Indigenous Ainu…
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United Kingdom
Campaign underway to get UK ‘Cockney classic’ protected status
A conservative former minister is campaigning for pie and mash to get enahnced status in the UK. NB: The dish…
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United Kingdom
King Conker keeps the crown: World conker champion cleared of cheating
An investigation had been launched into whether “King Conker” cheated during the annual World Conker Championships by using a steel…
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Sport
How Sake, Wagyu and Seaweed won over Michelin-starred chefs
Japan’s culinary heritage, known as Washoku, is a treasure that has captivated enthusiasts and top European chefs alike. In this…
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United Kingdom
Metal nut? Cheating scandal rocks World Conker Championships
An investigation has been launched into whether “King Conker” cheated during the annual World Conker Championships by using a steel…
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Spain
In pictures: Tarragona’s death-defying human tower competition returns
Tarragona’s iconic biennial competition saw more than 40 teams defy gravity to build giant human towers, as part of a…
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Sport
Discover the charm of Zlatibor: Sirogojno heritage and local flavours
In this episode of Balkan Trip, we visit Zlatibor, Serbia’s top mountain destination, where visitors can experience local traditions from…
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Germany
Turkey and Germany has a spat over döner kebab and the EU may decide
Turkey wants döner kebabs registered so that it has the same protected EU status as Serrano ham from Spain and…
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Sport
Uzbek craftsmanship: Knives and Ceramics in the Fergana Valley
In this episode of Explore, we visit Uzbekistan’s Fergana Valley, where ancient crafts and their masters still thrive, their knowledge…
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