Tea with three conversation questions
Make green tea together and each think of three questions you've never asked the other person. Take your time with the answers.
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A date with a touch of Chad.
For Chad, safe dates at home with tea, music, cooking and a look at local visual culture are good starting points.
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Use the country as inspiration. Check local opening hours and make a plan together.
Try making daraba at home
Find a recipe for daraba, a vegetable stew, and make a simple version together using ingredients you can get.
A photo book about Chad
Find work by a Chadian photographer or a trustworthy museum collection and each choose an image you have a question about.
Listening trail at home
Make a playlist of music by Chadian artists and take a short walk together around your home or garden while listening to three songs.
Combine two local ideas
Choose a combination. Are both ideas out of the question? Find places close to each other or spread the two ideas over two days.
A date at home
- Try making daraba at home
Find a recipe for daraba, a vegetable stew, and make a simple version together using ingredients you can get.
- Listening trail at home
No garden? Stay indoors and switch seats with every song.
Try two new things
- Tea with three conversation questions
Make green tea together and each think of three questions you've never asked the other person.
- A photo book about Chad
Find work by a Chadian photographer or a trustworthy museum collection and each choose an image you have a question about.
Try two new things
- Tea with three conversation questions
Make green tea together and each think of three questions you've never asked the other person.
- Try making daraba at home
Find a recipe for daraba, a vegetable stew, and make a simple version together using ingredients you can get.
Things to do together anywhere
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You can also try these ideas in Chad. Choose a place that suits you and check what's available locally.
Indoors
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Outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE A team photo scavenger huntIn pairs, look for six everyday details in the same neighbourhood.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Concert on the grassFind an outdoor concert and listen from somewhere you can sit comfortably.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Park picnicEach bring something you enjoy sharing and find a quiet spot in the park.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Sketching outdoors togetherBring paper and each draw the same view in ten minutes.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Street art treasure huntFind three murals or other public artworks in your neighborhood together.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE An unfamiliar neighborhoodChoose a neighbourhood you rarely visit and walk for an hour without a set destination.View the idea
Indoors or outdoors
ALSO FUN HERE Coffee in an unfamiliar neighbourhoodTake the bus or cycle to a neighbourhood where you've never had coffee together.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Ice cream flavor juryTry two different ice cream flavors together and give each your own rating.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Golden hour portraitsTake turns making portraits of each other in the late afternoon.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Photo walkEach take five photos around one theme, such as windows, red or reflections.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE A photo comic of your afternoonTake six photos that tell a short story about your date.View the idea ALSO FUN HERE Coffee with time to lingerAgree on half an hour to start with and see whether you'd like another stroll.View the idea