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A date with a touch of Guinea.
Guinea offers possibilities for a date with music, a market meal, art or a short walk somewhere accessible.
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Rice with one new sauce
Choose a Guinean recipe with rice and sauce and cook a simple version together. Each pick one ingredient.
A market find for lunch
At a locally recommended market, choose one type of fruit and one savoury ingredient for a light lunch together.
An artwork with three questions
Find work by a Guinean artist in a gallery or online collection and each think of three questions you would ask the artist.
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