As volunteers, we love to travel. It’s great to travel with other young people and discover new places. Here in Greece, there are a lot of places to see in the and near country, and if we could, we would travel every weekend. The only thing stopping most of us from doing precisely that is […]
Six participants from different countries. Three recipes written in different languages. Three cooking challenges. Will our volunteers be able to cook a traditional dish from another country by only reading instructions written in a language that is not their own? Watch to find it out! The teams: Check Republic vs Ukraine France vs Italy Spain […]
Our diet has radically changed in the last 100 years and the food industry is an active part of this process. We have lost sight of the concept of eating well, but above all, we no longer wonder “Where does our food come from?” That’s what modern industry does: it makes you see the world […]
French Guiana is a French department, located in South America (next to Brazil), in the middle of the Amazon rain forest. Most of the Guianese people are descendants of African slaves. Guianese Creole is a dialect invented by slaves to communicate with each other, but the official language is French. In the fields, they used to collect […]
How is sweetness represented in music? In this episode of Music Odyssey, Filip, Sacha and Arianna try to answer this question by listening to different songs that are out there. This special episode is dedicated to our friend and ACT volunteer Clément Lebrun on the occasion of his birthday!
This diet is called the “Warrior Diet” and it was originally created by Ori Hofmekler. The whole concept of this diet is based on the theory that cavemen in prehistoric age were used to eat just once a day because during the rest of the day they were busy “hunting down the dinner”.
What an invitation! Epiculiar, a lifestyle organisation in Thessaloniki specializing in food tours trough out the city invited us to go on a trial tour with them. Our tour guide Danai who grew up in Thessaloniki and then went to England for university came back to her hometown a few months ago and guided us through the city centre and its hidden gems. By showing us authentic spots in Thessaloniki she guided us through the city and indulged us in the real Greek lifestyle.
