La Scuola delle Idee – A Project about Education

Education. What’s the first association coming to mind upon reading this word? Probably school, university, classes, teachers, or something along the lines. The wide-spread definition of education is mostly restricted to formal education. But what you learn fairly quickly when you are a volunteer is that it entails so much more. The broad sector of…

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See how the world goes round but you’ve got to help yourself

Hi, I am Vlad from Riga, Latvia. I am 25 years old, still young and sometimes beautiful. I dream about becoming a famous singer but maybe I could be already if I could have a discipline. Anyway, I want to be happy. I am vegan for more than 4 years and I am still here…

The magic of the Theatre: taking part in the Festival Nazionale d’Arte Drammatica – GAD 73

At the end of October 2020 we, as volunteers, had the chance to be part of a really nice event in Pesaro: the "Festival Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica - GAD 73". Italy always impresses me with it’s beautiful art in many different ways. This time, our way led us to one of the main places to…

A Volunteering Experience in the Baseball Club Pesaro

The Baseball Club Pesaro has been running since 1968 and they have played in Serie A multiple times over the years. This club has teams of all ages and they organize and participate in multiple tournaments, as well as other events and dinners. Nevertheless, they didn’t count with European volunteers until now, but their offer…

The Right Email at the Right Time

Summer is over, which means I'm back to being in front of my laptop again, trading the beach for the screen. So it seems logical to focus on the Vicolocorto blog Vicolocortini this cloudy October morning. Although it sure feels weird to write an introduction about myself, talking about my expectations for this voluntary service…