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Every morning a colourful smoothie is part of our breakfast. We make it freshly with plenty of medicinal herbs from the garden, so it’s really healthy. One flower that we…Continue readingChicory – a versatile plant

After this first solo part of my trip, I decide to meet up with my friend Ella on the Bulgarian coast, halfway between my location and hers in Romania. We…Continue readingBulgaria from West to East ~ Chapter 2 : reaching the Black Sea

After spending several weeks in Zhelen, I felt it was time for me to explore Bulgaria. Without really knowing where to go, but certain that I would find on the…Continue readingBulgaria from West to East ~ Chapter 1 : crossing the Lands

. Being here I’ve had the chance to go horse riding several times, and every time I get on a horse it feels like a complete adventure. This has been…Continue readingMagical horseriding

During my volunteering project I also want to explore more parts of Bulgaria so a few days ago I went travelling. My destination was Plovdiv, a city located in the…Continue readingVisiting Plovdiv – Architecture and Sunsets

Being here every day I realize how much a person can change by completely transforming their life and environment. Surrounded by so much nature I see that this is real…Continue readingReflection

After spending many weeks taking care of our two horses, Peppi and Rada, this week I went on my first ride with them. Thanks to Joanna, who’s always enthusiastic about…Continue readingHorse riding at sunset in the Balkan mountains

At the moment, in the beginning of September, we are still able to harvest fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers and mangold from our greenhouse. Nonetheless, autumn and winter are coming…Continue readingPlanting in the Greenhouse

When I think about what i learned last week helping to the neighbour with his house, what stands out isn’t that I became some kind of master builder. What I…Continue readingSmall steps, big confidence

This week, we had the opportunity to help Stefan, our neighbour, who is executing renovation and extension works on his house. With the construction of the new building recently completed,…Continue readingTaking part in construction works and discovering vernacular techniques