This June was an intense month. Temperatures are rising so we invested a lot of time watering the plants in the gardens and orchards. For the […]
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Home-made lamps DIY
In this rainy days of spring in Bulgaria, we have to look for ways to keep ourselves productive as well as entretained inside of the […]
Read moreHow to get a healthy vegeterian diet
So you’re thinking about becoming vegetarian… This is all I’ve learnt in the last months, hope it helps! Veggetables are much tastier than meat! And […]
Read moreThe meaning behind Martenitsa
Nowadays, Bulgarian people have the tradition of giving martenitsa to others as a symbol of good wishes: luck, health, prosperity… In short, a gesture of […]
Read moreUpgrade your cooking
Before I came to Shipka, everything I ate was fried, came in a can or was just junk food. Not to talk about pasta, I […]
Read moreHow I’d explain zero-waste to my grandma
Hey grandma! It’s been a while since the last time we talked. I’ve been learning a lot here in Bulgaria and there’s some things that […]
Read moreThe Challenges and Opportunities of Living Abroad
Relocating to a new country, even temporarily, is a transformative journey that comes with both challenges and opportunities. As a Spanish volunteer in Bulgaria, I’ve […]
Read moreBattle of Shipka Pass
Last week we celebrated the memorial of the “Shipka Pass” battle, in fact, it wasn’t one but four the number of battles that took place […]
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Update: The month of December
December in Shipka ended earlier for us volunteers. We all managed to get home for Christmas and New Year’s celebrations despite all corona-related restrictions. Even […]
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To be a volunteer – Martin from Czech Republic
Today we would like to present you Martin from Czech Republic who was a volunteer in our project from Septermber 2018 until October 2020. Enjoy! […]
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