Food is an important cultural factor in many countries that can differ across eating times, the status of food, national dishes, and many other aspects. We chose to compare the cultural differences regarding food between our host countries, Malta and India, while keeping the Swiss food culture we are used to in mind as well.
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Before leaving for my exchange to India, my knowledge about Hinduism was very restricted, as I had barely been exposed to it at that point. However, I was very curious to learn about the religion and all the tales, rituals and practices associated with it.
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Home to 1.37 billion people, India makes up almost 18% of our entire world’s population (based on the most recent UN data). Chennai, the city I study and live in, counts roughly as many people as currently live in Switzerland.
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My new university is different to what I’m used to. Different in each and every aspect.
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