One afternoon, I decided to explore the area around where we live. I like to have a visual notion of the elements (villages, landforms, waterways, […]
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A history of bread
It’s an honour for me to be able to bake my own bread here. And all the more so because I’m French, I have an […]
Read morePaint it, black
“I wanna see it paintedPainted blackBlack as nightBlack as coal” These are some words from the song “Paint it, black” by The Rolling Stones. “Black […]
Read moreUnion Day
Volunteering abroad also means taking part in the rites and customs of a country that is unknown to us. And sometimes things just happen! Sarah, […]
Read moreWould a woman be cutting wood in the woods?
One of the aspects I love most at Vegetarium is being active all day long and switch from one task to another. This allows to […]
Read moreOne day at Vegetarium
Imagine a quiet place in the mountains, no cars, no pollution, no screaming nervous people around you. Only trees, pure air, animals and other souls […]
Read moreWorking Clay
The discovery of where I live is also linked to the resources available here, but before I tell you more, let me take you on […]
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Chicken adventure
My adventure here began with various tasks, but the one that touched me the most was looking after the chickens. It was Sarah, another volunteer […]
Read moreA Volunteer’s View on the Recent Hailstorm
Natural disasters are a stark reminder of the Earth’s ongoing changes. As climate change accelerates, natural disasters frequency increases and weather flunctuations are rapid and […]
Read moreDiscovering Shipka and its sorroundings: the Freedom and the Buzludzha Monument
I arrived in Shipka two weeks ago for a volunteering project. Before this, I’ve never heard anything about it, or even about Bulgaria. I only […]
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