Taste ceebu jën together
Choose a Senegalese restaurant serving ceebu jën, rice with fish, and take time to discover the flavors together.
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A date with a touch of Senegal.
From a shared meal to music or a seaside walk: let one place and one flavor shape the date.
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Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.
Ataya and three questions
Make ataya, Senegalese mint tea, at home or find a quiet tea spot. Take turns asking each other three questions.
One find at an art market
Walk around a public art or craft market and each point out one piece whose story you'd like to know.
Listening and moving to mbalax
Choose a public music night or put on a short mbalax playlist at home. Try following the rhythm together.
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