End of the winter
ESE blog End of the winter New month, new adventure. February has come. As a volunteer of the European Solidarity Corps program we had the opportunity to go on a four-day midterm training in Bohinjska Bistrica. Over there we reflected on our volunteering experience so far and gained new skills through workshops with our coordinators. […]
New year, not new me
ESE blog New year, not new me I celebrated New Year in Serbia and stayed there a few days after Christmas. A lot of food, a lot of friends, and a lot of free time. Everything is fine. After those few fairytale days I came back to Maribor and into reality. When we came back […]
Winter arc
ESE blog Winter arc At the beginning of this month, I was still at home in Mostar. We visited some of my great grandfather’s property in the village of Gornja Mala Žlibina in the county of Grude. We got some inheritance on said property and we are currently thinking of renovating the place. It was […]
In tak to stari v Čatežu, ne?
ESE blog A trip to the homeland. Winter hit hard this month and shook my warm Herzegovinian blood which isn't very familiar with colder climates. In the beginning of this month we had our new residents exhibition in OBRAT- space for art and participation. The new resident was Jelisaveta Rapaić who is artist and curator […]
Miki has come
ESE blog Miki has come Finally colder days. One sweater, second sweater, jacket, beanie and you are ready to go out. Despite cold winds and temperatures below 0°C during December, I had multiple visits from my friends from Serbia. One group came just at the time of the exhibition opening in OBRAT- space for art […]
1 month, 3 countries
ESC blog 1 month, 3 countries November was a pretty interesting month because during those 30 days I traveled in Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana. 1st week of November I had the wedding in Serbia, so I took a few days off from volunteering and went to my hometown. It was really difficult to […]
NNN (nothing new in November)
ESC blog NNN (nothing new in November) As the title suggests this month wasn't the most eventful of my time here. The work we had wasn't that demanding or difficult concerning the work we had. The only eventful thing was the opening of Leire de Meer’s exhibition in OBRAT for which we had a good […]
Pošiljamo / sendig
vtisi ESE / ESC blog V okviru programa Evropska solidarnostna enota / European solidarity corps delujemo kot voditeljska, gostujoča in pošiljajoča organizacija. Pošiljamo november 2022 (and months before) in Italy Ura je 6:30 ko odprem zunanje zaklopke na oknih, da posije sonce in segreje notranjost hiše, v kateri bivam od februarja. Včasih se ne zavedam, […]
Journey continues
ESC blog Journey continues At the start of October I had an opportunity to participate in on-arrival training that was in Čatež. 5 days we spent over there felt like some kind of bubble full of positive energy, workshops and funny moments. We also had the opportunity to meet other volunteers that are part of […]
In tak to stari v Čatežu, ne?
ESC blog In tak to stari v Čatežu, ne? The beginning of this month started on a good hedonistic note as we were expecting to go to Čatež which is a luxurious complex with warm natural spring waters that is used to supply the pools and the jacuzzis. We were also to have three meals […]
