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World Bicycle Day
World Bicycle Day
03.06.2023
Happy World Bicycle Day!    ''I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike!” Today, we celebrate the joy, freedom, and eco-friendly spirit of cycling around the world.  Let’s take a moment to appreciate the humble bicycle, a simple yet powerful invention...
Icelandic fishermen and sailors
Icelandic fishermen and sailors
02.06.2023
Ahoy there! On Sunday (4th of June) we celebrate Icelandic fishermen and sailors. This celebration is a big deal across Iceland. The Festival of the Sea or Sjómannadagurinn attracts large groups of people. They take part in various activities, performances, strongman competitions and demonstrations...
Forestry project in West Iceland
Forestry project in West Iceland
22.05.2023
Let us tell you a tale of two remarkable organizations that joined forces for a grand adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of West Iceland! A group of lively Portuguese from @agoraaveiro embarking on a forestry project alongside SEEDS volunteers. What a memorable journey it was!    From...
Painting
Painting
08.05.2023
Let's unleash your inner artist Salvador Dalí said: “Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.”   And guess what? Painting isn't about creating perfect pictures. It's also a mental workout that strengthens your memory and problem-solving skills....
Earth day
Earth day
22.04.2023
Earth day is here!   This year we can make the E day exceptionally great by making environmental awareness more attractive. Because let's face it, sometimes it can feel a bit, well, boring. But it doesn't have to be! There are so many cool and creative ways to get people excited...
Animal rights
Animal rights
19.04.2023
Well, well, well, looks like we have a group of #animalrights enthusiasts here. I'm sure you all are eager to save the world, one paw at a time.   But let me ask you this. How far are you willing to go? Are you willing to give up your beloved burgers, steaks, and fried chicken? Oh,...
Learn photography basics
Learn photography basics
13.04.2023
Do you want to learn photography basics and try out camera settings in Iceland while volunteering? Well, hold on to your camera straps, because you're in for a wild ride!   First of all, Iceland is a photographer's dream. It's like Mother Nature got together with a lighting...
We need to reduce emissions
We need to reduce emissions
31.03.2023
We all know that as a society we need to reduce emissions to net zero as fast as possible. Science is showing that we have to reduce them in the way the average global temperature increase is limited to 1.5°C. Let our former environmental coordinator @kassapiens tell you a bit more.   “The...
Take something old and turn it into something new
Take something old and turn it into something new
28.03.2023
Take something old and turn it into something new. For yourself and the planet.   Upcycling clothes is having a real moment right now. Gen Z prioritize sustainability more than even brand names. The hashtag #upcycledfashion is more popular than ever, with more than 427 million views on...
The three Rs. Reduce, reuse and recycle
The three Rs. Reduce, reuse and recycle
24.03.2023
We all know the three Rs. Reduce, reuse and recycle. But what about the “U” that no one talks about? Perhaps just as important as those Rs. Or more?    U stands for upcycling. Believe it or not, the average person wears a piece of clothing only 10 times before discarding...
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