OUR LATEST BLOG POSTS
Food and cooking during ESC
My name is Frieda, I’m 18 years old, I’m from Germany and I like to cook. How to manage recipes, time and budget while living abroad? Read more... 
Moving to Sweden and working on a farm – sounds great, right?
Hej, my name is Anna-Lena and I’m taking part in ESC at the 4H-farm in Växjö. I want to tell you a bit about this new chapter in my life, my work on the farm and what I’ve experienced so far. Read more... 
Min personliga utveckling genom volontärarbete
Mitt namn är Irma, jag är 20 år gammal och kommer från Stockholm. Nu har jag spenderat mer än en månad här i Náchod genom Europeiska solidaritetskåren (ESC). Read more... 
How to prepare yourself for volunteering abroad vs the reality
Hej, I'm Andrea, new ESC volunteer in Växjö and these are the things which I can recommend to do before moving abroad! Read more... 
Living four seasons in Sweden
It’s me again, the volunteer Irene! Today, my last day working at Globala Kronoberg, I would like to talk about experiencing four different seasons in a country very different than mine. Read more... 
Useful tips to volunteer abroad
If you are planning to volunteer abroad with the European Solidarity Corps (ESC) Program, continue reading because this tips might be useful for you. Read more... |
Living with roommates abroad: how to make the best memories together
I’m Sarah from France, I’m currently volunteering for Funkibator as part of the European Solidarity Corps volunteering program and I've never lived with roommates until the day when I arrived in Växjö. Read more... 
Hej Sverige - What a shock?!
Sweden vs. Germany: Are there cultural differences at all? And where are they? I take you with me on my little adventure. Read more... 
Biggest differences between Czech Republic and Sweden and my experience about it
Daniel from Sweden is an ESC volunteer who is living in the Czech Republic now. What are his thoughts about this country? Read more... 
Personal project as a volunteer: photography workshop
It’s Jan Malte here. As a volunteer in the ESC you have the possibility to create a personal project. For me this was the creation of a photography workshop. Read more... 
Cultural differences: Sweden vs. Italy
In this article I will tell you about some of the cultural differences I have noticed between Sweden and my home country. I hope you will like it and laugh a bit while reading it. Read more... 
Do yourself a favor, start journaling!
You don’t have to write everything down. It is very tempting, I know, especially when the day has been full. Read more... |
