Section: Lifestyle
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‘It’s the sound of crispiness’: behind the viral rise of burek
How did the humble pastry, ubiquitous in the Balkans and Turkey, find popularity across the world?
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London’s South Asian fashion community aims to redefine the meaning of sustainable
Rooted in cultural and religious heritage, an initiative by Ahista Stories explores what it really means to consume more ethically
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A festival of peace and couscous
This year, Sicily’s annual Cous Cous Fest wanted to find common ground through food
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7 under-the-radar European cities for a long weekend without crowds
Everyone goes to Paris or Amsterdam, but these lesser-known cities offer all the history, culture and charm of the continent without the excessive crowds or cost
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The joy of mishkaki
East Africa’s coastal kebabs tell a delicious story of people, place and family tradition
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The greatest games on earth — and in space
In the futuristic city of Astana, the fifth World Nomad Games are a celebration of ancient sports — with some notable allowances for modern life
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The culinary treasures of a real street market
Among the extension cables and flower blankets of Shepherd's Bush market, traders old and new are serving up a feast of delicious dishes from all over the world
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Taekwondo is capturing the hearts and bodies of British Muslims
As it gains a wider audience at the Olympics and Paralympics, many have found a sense of community in taekwondo, which supports an environment of discipline, respect and inclusivity
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‘It is not right to show luxuries when there’s a war being played out in front of our eyes’
British-Palestinian designer Fadi Kazem Sarandah has pulled out of London Fashion Week and won't show his collection until there is a ceasefire in Gaza
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7 must-try dishes in Rome
You can’t experience Rome without experiencing its food, and there’s no need to miss out on any of the classics if you know where to go
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7 Paralympians you should know about
From sitting volleyball players to powerlifters, here are just a few of the athletes competing in Paris
