Alicia de Galicia

Ciao a tutti, mi chiamo Alicia, sono una ragazza spagnola di 22 anni, volontaria nell'Associazione Vicolocorto. Vivo in Italia da 9 mesi e grazie al fatto di vivere in Italia ho potuto imparare una nuova lingua: anche se il mio livello d'italiano non è perfetto e faccio molti errori quando lo parlo, sono migliorata molto…

What is going on?

Long time no see… or how does the saying go? Although, I am sure some of you have never even seen me to begin with. The last (and first) time I wrote to you was seemingly centuries ago, because so much has happened. This tends to be the case when you are living in a…

Working in Casa Tabanelli at Caritas

Working as a volunteer at Red Cross means that you have different shifts. One of them is to work in a house where homeless people live. On the 18th of January, I worked there. The house is close to the Rossini Center. You go there at 8pm, sleep there and finish work on the next…

Un volontariato chiamato AVVENTURA!

Se dovessi definire il mio progetto di volontariato con una sola parola sarebbe AVVENTURA. Cinque mesi fa sono arrivata in Italia per vivere una nuova esperienza. Ricordo che la prima volta che ho messo piede a Pesaro (è il nome della città dove vivo) tremavo come un budino, ma allo stesso tempo ero emozionata. Ho…

A VOLUNTEER´S BACKPACK

Hello, my name is Alicia and I came here to Italy to do a volunteering project in Pesaro, a beautiful city on the Adriatic coast. I love having the opportunity to live near to the sea,because in my hometown I am very close to the ocean, I wouldn’t know what it is to live far…

My EVS in Italy

I’ve been thinking for a long time how to start writing about this experience because to sum up 8 amazing months into one article seems to be close to impossible. The European voluntary service has been my dream ever since the university but it always seemed unreachable, firstly because of self-limitations and later because of my…