SEEDS - Volunteering for Iceland

SEEDS 038. Making a dream reality in the West Fjords - Raggagarður, Súðavík

08.07.2013

Making a dream reality in the West Fjords - Raggagarður, Súðavík The work placement was in the hearth of the west fjords of Iceland, Súðavík, a town of about 130 inhabitants, a wonderful place where you can feel the nature living around. Arctic foxes, wild...

SEEDS 054. Botanic Garden in Reykjavík

08.07.2013

Crazy nights, crazy days, a work camp full of events! Actually work camps give us different opportunities: to meet new friends, to know yourself better, to discover Iceland, fall in love …. It’s up to everyone what kind of experience you are ready to pass through. And we did...

SEEDS 089. RacingThePlanet - Available Places!!

05.07.2013

Do you want to volunteer at one of the most prestigious outdoor race series in the world? Our project SEEDS 089. RacingThePlanet is starting in about 20 days and we have few available places! RacingThePlanet is a unique category of rough country foot-races that take place over seven days and...

SEEDS 044. As far as it gets in the East fjords!

28.06.2013

A beautiful farm in the middle of nowhere hosted 9 great volunteers from all around the world – Korea, Hong Kong, Mexico, Poland, Italy, France, Austria and Ukraine. None of us expected to get sooo far in the Eastfjords. But finally we were there to do a lot of tasks. And we were really happy...

SEEDS 041. West fjords: Music Festival

27.06.2013

We traveled all day to get to Isafjorður, waking in the very morning. But even the early hour couldn’t hide the excitement what we, six girls, had for this work camp and music festival. We all wanted to experience something new, all were keen on music and outdoor activities, and meeting...

SEEDS 048. Revegetation in the South of Iceland

26.06.2013

Nobody would argue that wildlife in Iceland is just magnificient. It is home to many birds nesting on sea cliffs and Icelandic waters are rich with marine life, full of seals, whales, dolphins and countless species of fish. However, during last two weeks we faced other part of reality –...

SEEDS 035. Reykjavik - Arts & Outdoors

21.06.2013

There were many unanswered questions and doubts about this work camp, but from grayness it turned to a creative, fun and literally colorful experience. First we met each other, not at the same time though, but as a group of only five, it was easy to remember names, countries, likes and dislikes....

SEEDS 043. The Highlands North of Vatnajökull Glacier

21.06.2013

This summer me, Yul Hwa KIM and Se-Jin PARK from South Korea, Ludmila BORSIKOVA from Slovakia, Nia RODGERS from United Kingdom and Felix FROTTE from France came to volunteer in Möðrudalur, the highest inhabited farm in Iceland. People lived in this place since Iceland...

SEEDS 036. Patreksfjördur - Unique Westfjords

14.06.2013

When you leave Reyjkiavik at 7.00 A.M. on the way to the north you don’t really know what you’re going to find up there. Once you leave behind the Ring Road and road 60 starts to get nasty, you start to wonder why exactly are you going to that place of impossible name. Seriously there’s...

SEEDS 031. Skriðdalur - Crawling Valley (1:2)

13.06.2013

We were 8 people from seeds coming to help þora who lives in a very small farm in the middle of nowhere. Surrounded by mountains, icelandic poney, sheep and trolls, we planted thousands of trees! We also give them lots of love by singing icelandic, russian, french, american or...