Eco-fashion in the Land of a Thousand Lakes

Workcamp: AvantGarde Fashion Show Eco-fashion in the Land of a Thousand Lakes Avant-garde fashion was the theme of my first workcamp, which took place in Forss, in August 2017. I wasn’t expecting anything – I didn’t know what to expect, I was rather...

We can’t live without each other anymore

We can’t live without each other anymore Workcamp: Piipola Diary from a project in Finland. 28.06. Today I will make my dream come true. I will get on a plane and fly, high, to my beloved Finland. I’m not the first person who goes there, many people...

Journey of a lifetime deep into the taiga

Journey of a lifetime deep into the taiga Workcamp: Heart of Taiga Komi Republic. Syktyvkar. Yugyd Va. How many of you know these names? Hands up! Until a few months ago, I didn’t know either and they turned out to be the places where I spent the two most...

I organised a castle festival in sunny Italy!

I organised a castle festival in sunny Italy! Workcamp: Mercogliano Castellarte Hi there!My workcamp experience is not huge. I have been on short-term projects only three times, the last one two years ago. I had the opportunity to refresh my historical knowledge at...

Mutual integration in Monar Wyszków

Poland, Wyszków Mutual integration in Monar Wyszków Workcamp: Monar – Art of living This story was written for us by Eliane Preiswerk Have you ever been greeted by a big applause upon arrival at the workcamp? This is how the community of Monar welcomed our...

How I became an archeologist

Czech Republic, Svojšín How I became an archaeologist Workcamp: Summer in Svojšín The story was written for us by Agata Kozłowska and was awarded in the competition of workcamp memories in November 2012.   Finland, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal, Turkey. In all these...