Culture Swap: Where you live

Swap Coordinator:	elidjellat (contact)
Swap categories:	Miscellaneous
Number of people in swap:	8
Location:	International
Type:	Type 3: Package or craft
Rating requirement:	4.80
Last day to signup/drop:	April 17, 2015
Date items must be sent by:	April 26, 2015
Number of swap partners:	1
Description:
Where do you live in this world and what makes it unique as far as its culture? What foods do you eat, what patriotic symbols do you proudly use and what language or history is unique, celebration days etc... Please send a minimum of 4 store bought items or home items in good condition that give an good idea of where you live and its cultural richness and story. Examples include cookbook or recipes, dictionary of both English/other language, keychain, postcards, flags, jewelry history book or pamphlet, art or artifacts which make your culture unique. Swap open to all continents but please base your swap NOT on YOUR ethnic origin where you came from but CURRENTLY where you live and your environment. Eg 1: Parents from sweeden, you live and were born in Morocco. Please send Moroccain items. Ex. 2: You are a born in Germany and are studying in Thiland one year and plan to return back to Germany. Send German items. Lets not complicate things too much this is about just getting to know REAL people and REAL people, the good and beautiful about this place, rather than biased Media info. Id love to see people from ALL over the world. YAY! Happy Swapping.

Discussion

peach19 04/ 4/2015 #

Are food items allowed too?

kyrvalya 04/ 5/2015 #

I want to participate!:))

elidjellat 04/ 6/2015 #

Food items that are sealed properly as in stores are allowed, just make sure they are allowed to pass customs in your partners country. :)

kyrvalya 04/11/2015 #

I live in Ukraine! How i can participate?

elidjellat 04/11/2015 #

just join swapbot and also this swap. :)

juliette 04/13/2015 #

I'd love to join but I haven't been rated yet! :(

mmdurio 04/16/2015 #

What about a picture of the sender?

invinoveritas 04/20/2015 #

When the partners will be assigned? It is 3 days as passed...

elidjellat 04/21/2015 #

I am very sorry about the time lapse. To make things fair, please allow at least 1 month + to receive your packages, to be fair.

elidjellat 04/21/2015 #

Mmdurio a picture is senders choice but does not qualify as a cultural item.

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