Pod mentorstvom Marjete Šumrada iz Gozdne šole Hosta in s podporo Andragoškega centra Slovenije, smo imeli na Sončnem griču priložnost izvedbe študijskega krožka na temo Trajnostna kultura bivanja. Člani društva Sončni grič in naši znanci smo v 7 srečanjih študijskega krožka raziskovali pojem trajnosti. Krožkov se je udeleževalo 12 ljudi različnih starosti, izobrazbe in narodnosti. PravContinue reading “Študijski krožek na Sončnem griču”
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April Hike through Istrian hinterland
Written by Taco, photos are courtesy of Francois Camino Team:Vida: initiator and president of the Camino d’Istria association Nolwenn: EVS volunteerSara: volunteer Me: EVS volunteer At the end of April we organised the first event of our project: the Camino Days. Five days of discovering three short walks, our first output on the way toContinue reading “April Hike through Istrian hinterland”
Camino Pilgrimage 2
Written by Taco After visiting the old town I decided that that was enough of urban wandering. Time had come to look for more remoteness, untouched nature and faeries… When walking southwards, I discovered that the fairy trees and hobbit burrows were long gone, replaced by hotel mega-structures resembling cruise ships. These buildings took holdContinue reading “Camino Pilgrimage 2”
Camino
Hiking is a suitable recreational activity in our era, marked by hurry and lack of time. Walking in the nature has a calming effect on us, slows down the thoughts, and is good for our joints and circulation system. Association of the fans of Istra Camino, explores forgotten paths in Istrian hinterland and prepares anContinue reading “Camino”
Camino pilgrimage
Written by Taco, EVS volunteer Community life can come to be a quite intense experience. Living with ten to fourteen people in the same spaces everyday is not always easy. Waking up every morning with an 8 month old baby screaming out her joy of life is beautiful but that can not be you’re stateContinue reading “Camino pilgrimage”
New EVS opportunity at Sunny Hill
We look for an EVS volunteer from now until the end of September, to join our exciting project Awake Istria. Aim of the project is to bring sustainable activities in depopulated rural area of the Slovene Istra that in the long run will bring possible local livelihood and prevent young people from leaving. Three mainContinue reading “New EVS opportunity at Sunny Hill”
New headway of community incubation
by Nara Petrovič, 25.1 2019 European Ecovillages are developing tools for sustainable living We are witnessing a global epidemic of individualism. Communities are disintegrating everywhere. When individuals do come together, trying to rebuild communities, they are usually not up to the task. More than 90% of community-building attempts fail. To address this problem, experienced communityContinue reading “New headway of community incubation”
GEN Europe National Networks gathering at Sunny Hill
Between 17th and 20th of January over 40 representatives of Global Ecovillage Network gathered at Sunny Hill to discuss the role of ecovillages in changing world and create new common projects in the area of youth, revitalisation of rural areas and climate action. Young representatives called Next GEN have joined the meeting for the firstContinue reading “GEN Europe National Networks gathering at Sunny Hill”
„Dance Your Dance, Sustain Our Future “ through the participnat’s eyes
Written by Sara Bene – particiapant of the youth exchange (unedited text) Begining of a new story 25 Youths from Slovenia, Croatia, Italy and Estonia came at one place Hrvoji, village from where you have a view on Croatia in one direction and Italian city Trieste on another. Surrounded with conserved nature, wild forests, far awayContinue reading “„Dance Your Dance, Sustain Our Future “ through the participnat’s eyes”
Dance your dance, Sustain your feauture Youth exchange at Sunny Hill
See video, that was created by the participants here. July and August have passed by in a blink of an eye… Interesting visitors were dwelling around, bringing diversity, learning opportunities and realization, that this place is becoming too small for everything we want to do, and for all the people who’d like to be partContinue reading “Dance your dance, Sustain your feauture Youth exchange at Sunny Hill”