Peer Leaders take over
In the beginning we were only a few YE’s, then the peer leaders joined us and now we are complete as the kids from the primary school arrived at lunch time. Now it was the peer leaders turn to...
First Day at the Ecocamp
“Morning exercise in five minutes! ” the first tired faces appear at the tent doors. Maybe the peer leaders regret the late night yesterday! We started the day with a slow run in the hills around the camp. The...
Thoughts and Impressions
To actually stop and spend time in a place for some time, entails meeting people and discovering a new region. A team of fourteen people, among which nine Young Explorers, spent three weeks in Port Elizabeth and mainly at...
“The Maitland Sanddunes is a Magical Place”
About 60 kids from the school went on the Maitland’s dune excursion. It was a bright and sunny winter’s day on the beach with almost no wind. Our guides from the municipality were very knowledgeable and the students had...
Project: Garden!
After preparing our work the previous night, we were really motivated to start the vegetable garden at Fontein Primary School. We met up the locals, got some plastic bags and started cleaning up the area where we plan to...
Turtle Project and Cairns Underwater Film Festival
The Cairns Underwater Film Festival was held last night at the Civic Centre in Cairns, showcasing the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, as well as local and international film and photographic talent. The festival has recently been restructured...