During the recent school holidays we had 2 incidents where flight plans came unstuck due to, one being weather and the second was actually a strike by American Airlines at L.A. Airport! A Community Development group returning from Dili was … Read more
Renewed funding helps students make ANZAC history Funding from the South Australian Government will allow high school students to continue publishing their findings in Australia’s Virtual War Memorial. Launched in 2014 to commemorate the start of WWI, Virtual War Memorial … Read more
We have always taken a cautious approach to ‘Community Aid’ programmes. In particular, we realised MANY years ago that most so called ‘Orphanages’ were economic scams. This article in the NZ media presents the problem well. We offer community development … Read more
Europe offers up some outstanding venues where your school, choir, band, or orchestra can perform. Imagine the acoustics that these buildings and squares produce and then add the ambiance and history. Some suggested locations that you may not have considered. … Read more
English speakers who visit the UK are often subject to a smirk when they see some of the old village names – Lower Wallop, Middle Wallop, Cocking etc. then there is the famous Austrian village of F_ck where their local … Read more
It is philosophical Friday- To ‘Guidebook’, or not to ‘Guidebook’, this maybe the question. With today’s smartphone technology many do away with traditional written guides. Whilst we all may have smartphones this may not be a smart thing to do. … Read more
When you travel, do you look for contemporary art in non traditional designed galleries? If yes then you might find this project interesting. MAAM is in Australia at the moment promoting this via Italian news outlets. The objective of bringing … Read more
John Kinder (NZ by birth), Associate Professor in the Department of European Languages and Studies of the University of Western Australia, being interviewed on the Italian programme on SBS talks about multiculturalism and his own adventure into the Italian language and … Read more
All cultures have a major festival time where families and friends gather and many can lay aside the tools of their work for a short period and spend time on family and friendships. Christmas, Chinese New year, Holi, Hanukah, Ramadan … Read more