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People are sitting outside, sipping small coffees or glasses of wine. It’s late at night, but the streets are still full of life. Someone spontaneously starts to dance, and nobody seems in a hurry.

Spain

The floor is wet, and the mirror is foggy. Someone is humming. You smell shampoo and hear the sound of water running. A towel is on the radiator. Someone knocks and says, “Hurry up!”

Shower time / getting ready in the morning

You hear church bells and people speaking a Slavic language. A woman sells fresh flowers in front of a centuries-old building. In the distance, a tall modern shopping mall rises above the old roofs. The mix feels strange but beautiful.

Poland

You’re surrounded by endless beaches and bright sunshine. People are relaxed and speak with a rising intonation. There’s a barbecue happening in the park. Someone mentions a spider the size of a dinner plate.

Australia

You hear a loud language full of emotion. There’s wine on every table and people eating late into the evening. Someone is passionately arguing, but smiling. You smell garlic, tomatoes, and herbs in the air.

Italy

Everything feels efficient and clean. The train arrives exactly on time. People are quiet, polite, and dressed neatly. You see vending machines everywhere. The smell of seafood and rice fills the air.

Japan

You smell strong spices and hear car horns in the distance. The streets are busy, full of color. People are laughing, arguing, and cooking on the sidewalk. Cows move slowly through the traffic.

India

People are quiet, almost whispering. Someone is clearly upset. There are flowers, and people are wearing black. A few people are crying silently, and someone is holding a photograph.

A funeral

People are shouting, but it seems joyful. There’s music, strange costumes, and confetti in the air. Some people are dancing, while others are taking photos. The air smells like street food and excitement.

A street festival or parade

The room is bright and clean. A person is sweating slightly, but smiling nervously. Someone is asking a lot of formal questions. There’s a glass of water, a notebook, and a clock ticking loudly in the background.

A job interview

It’s early morning. People are half-awake and slightly annoyed. You hear loud yawns and clinking dishes. The smell of coffee and burnt toast fills the air. A child is crying, and someone’s searching for their keys.

A weekday morning at home (getting ready for work/school)

Everyone is facing the same direction. Some are smiling, some look bored. Bright lights are everywhere. You can hear applause and a camera clicking. A woman in a white dress is crying.

A wedding ceremony

The air is full of tension. People are focused. Someone is explaining something complicated using diagrams. A few people are whispering. Others are rolling their eyes. One person is clearly lost.

A business meeting or training session

There’s the smell of fresh coffee and pages turning. Some people are focused and calm, others look bored or sleepy. A few people are taking notes. Occasionally, someone yawns.

A university lecture or library