Souvenirs from around the world: maple syrup from Canada, a jar of Berlin Wall rubble, coffee that’s been through a cat Graffitied panels of the Berlin Wall. Photo: Getty Images
Once upon a time, no self-respecting European tourist would return home from Spain without a straw donkey and a pair of castanets stuffed into their suitcase.
The trend of bringing souvenirs back from trips abroad has declined among Europeans over the decades, however. Until travel was curtailed by Covid-19, they were more likely to stock up on duty free booze and cigarettes before boarding the plane home. Globally, though, stocking up on holiday mementos is bigger business than ever.
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Prince Harry’s ex-butler tells world to eat rice with ‘knife and fork or chopsticks’, sparking online backlash in Asia Grant Harrold, self-proclaimed ‘etiquette expert’ and a former butler to Britain’s royal family. Photo: Twitter
Social media users from across Asia have hit out at a former butler to the British royal family after he said on Twitter that people should not eat rice with their hands or fingers .
Grant Harrold, a self-proclaimed etiquette expert who previously worked for Britain s Prince Charles and his sons William and Harry, made the offending post on Saturday. It has since garnered more than 10,000 replies.