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fromwww.businessinsider.com
10 hours ago

I grew up in the Midwest as a Korean adoptee. Living in Seoul helped me finally feel Korean and American.

A Korean adoptee in the Midwest sought her birth family, prepared for a reunion in South Korea, and struggled to name her identity before finding connection.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Doja Cat Calls Out Timothee Chalamet Over Ballet and Opera Comments

Opera is 400 years old. ballet is 500 years old. Somebody named Timothée Chalamet - big guy, by the way - had the nerve to say on camera that nobody cares about it. I'm sure you can walk into an opera theater right now, seats will be filled out, and nobody's saying a word as the performance is going because everybody has that much respect for it.
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fromTravel + Leisure
4 months ago

7 Must-know Tips for Your Next India Trip, According to a Top Travel Advisor

Travel slowly and respectfully in India: linger in select regions, honor local customs, choose meaningful heritage stays, and use trusted specialists for curated, immersive experiences.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
9 months ago

I've Lived in Japan for 20 Years-and These Are 10 Common Mistakes I See Tourists Make

Avoiding cultural faux pas in Japan, especially regarding dining etiquette and public behavior, is essential for a respectful visit.
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

My first trip to Japan left me feeling rude and underdressed. I wish I'd known better before I left.

As an American, there are loads of cultural expectations and fashion norms that I wish I'd researched before I even got on the plane.
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fromThe Local France
7 years ago

14 tips to avoid annoying the French when you're in France

Saying 'bonjour' frequently is crucial in France; it's expected in every interaction, from entering shops to meeting groups, showing respect for local customs.
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