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After spending two months in Sardinia, we have now traveled to Assisi in Umbria. We are here for three weeks at an English language school camp, helping with the preparations for...

Alghero

scuola elementare

Porto Ottiolu

Sagrada Familia

What we are up to

Russaffa

Until now, we lived in the inland of Portugal and wanted to get to know the capital Lisbon. We found a contact for dogsitting. For two weeks, we took care of 3 cats and

We live here on a permaculture farm, 15 hectares in size, with forests and gardens. Permaculture (derived from 'permanent agriculture') means utilizing everything you have in the...

Here in Portugal, we live with Michel, an elderly man from Luxembourg, who owns a 14-hectare property near Portalegre. Michel's farm is called 'Sete Fontes'. Cats, chickens,...

After 2 months in Ireland, we continued on to Portugal.From Rosslare in Southeast Ireland, we took the ferry and arrived in France the next day. We spent two nights in a house in...

I have been attending Ennistymon Community School for quite some time now; it is a comprehensive school with 700 students. On the first day, I received all my books and a uniform,...

On Saturday, we went to Ennis because I played for the Ennistymon Cascaders for the first time. The game took place in the gymnasium of a nearly 200-year-old college. It was great...

I have been attending basketball training in Ennistymon for a week now. I've been there twice and I'm allowed to participate in my first game next week against Ennis, the...

Field trip

On my birthday, I received an Irish birthday card from our host family. We had breakfast and went to the sea. It was low tide, and we walked over the algae and stones that were...

Zarah and Michael took us to Tom, an old Irish man who lives in the countryside with animals and a large apple orchard. We spent the entire day picking apples along with other...

Last night, the wind and rain made quite a lot of noise; I could hardly see anything through the windows because of the heavy rain, and I woke up often during the night.

Cliffs of Moher

Seaweed bath

We are currently staying with a family on the west coast. We are allowed to live with them in exchange for helping them with tasks such as harvesting vege

First stop Ireland, Dublin