Long Read: The comfort of 'social traditions' - News
Long Read: The comfort of ‘social traditions’ Abigail Mathias/Dubai Filed on May 28, 2021 | Last updated on May 28, 2021 at 07.03 am For expats, there’s nothing like forming a habit that instills a sense of camaraderie and is rooted in familiarity. With Covid, these rituals have become more important than ever to preserve our sanity. Then the regular routine of humdrum life consumes you, we take solace in small comforts: memories, habits, voices in a distance, friendships, community and so on. We often take them for granted but when things stand at statis — or, more contextual...