the key.to Berlin Fashion TV
Thursday, May 28th, 2009 Posted in Berlin & Germany, Blog, Environment, Fashion, Grass Routes on Tour, Recycling, Trends & Marketing | No Comments »currently you don't hear too much here on the blog because we're putting all our energy in supporting new green fashion events like thekey.to, build a new office, a new website and also need holidays sometimes. Here on this video ...
Low lands at last
Friday, July 13th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »Cars, trucks, jams, bikes, railways, viaducts, highways, trams. Cars, trucks, jams, bikes, railways, viaducts, highways, trams. Cars, trucks, jams, bikes, railways, viaducts, highways, trams. That´s the image one gets entering Holland after a 9000 km tour through Europe and Near ...
Tout, autour de la Terre
Thursday, June 28th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »We were flying between the clouds. The lights of our van disappeared just in front of us. A dreamland of mists and fogs. Small, turning roads. A red fox crossing our path. Old, abandoned stonehouses with a glimpse of ancient, ...
Torri Superiore
Thursday, June 28th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »The omens where not too good. A low bridge with a roadsign saying 2.20 max. while our bus counts 2.60 high was a first warning, though we managed to get across. Just behind the bridge we were stopped by a ...
Retour / Detour
Monday, June 4th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 2 Comments »Since we moved upwards through Italy we feel that our journey is getting closer to it's end. Meanwhile we recognized that this way of living hjas been very valuable to us, and we hope that we will be able to ...
Ecovillages
Monday, June 4th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »Mostly they hide in places far from civilization, close to nature and basicly every place is different. We have been visiting some projects that we found through the Global Ecovillage Network. It is an interesting way of travelling, visiting alternative ...
Communards of Urupia
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 3 Comments »One day you wake up, you realize the world suffers a lot from egoism, selfishness and materialism and you decide to change your life. Well, people now and then do these things and some of them create communes, exchanging their ...
United colors of Shqipëria
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »Shqipëria? Wait a minute, isn´t that this poor country somewhere in Africa… What, is it really in Europe? Albania, also called Shqipëria, is one of these countries you hardly hear anything about, though it is interesting visiting it! From Macedonia ...
Moving on
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »We left Turkey overland, with a bit of pain in the heart. It has been such a good country to travel in, with its hospitality, the surprisingly delicious local dishes, more or less unspoiled countryside, the small men on their ...
Making soap and other projects
Monday, May 14th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 2 Comments »One day we visited an alternative beach resort nearby. Between the olive trees, small holiday houses lead you to the beach. In between there is small pieces of land where all kinds of vegetables are grown organic. Just before the ...
Tourist pollution
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 4 Comments »We traveled mainly through inland Turkey and had a lot of welcomes. When we arrived at the coast, we had a hard time to adjust. The whole coast was polluted with large scale ugly tourist flat resorts! The atmosphere changed ...
Organic cotton in Turkey
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »‘Fair’, ‘hiphonest’, ‘ethical’, and ‘sustainable’ clothing production are in the trend. More and more clothing brands are stepping in. Off course they use this to pimp up their image with smiling, dark skinned people between the white cotton fields. But ...
Hos Geldiniz!
Friday, April 27th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »We left Istanbul and traveled some days on the countryside. We visited an old mosque on a hilltop today, a beautiful place without any of the sultan glamour of the Istanbul mosques. Just round bowls, floors stuffed with carpets, old ...
Culture shocks from Istanbul
Friday, April 20th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »It is quite a kick driving into Istanbul with your own van around 4 o clock pm! Five track roads without street markings, all kinds of vehicles crisscrossing wherever they can go. We got fuzzed around and wondered how big ...
The road to Istanbul
Friday, April 20th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | No Comments »Without any money we entered Bulgaria by night. A lot of gates and checks, and then in nomansland a small office man: `Pay 5 Euro`. For what`? Frans asked. Again: `Five Euro´s`. Ok, we did not have a single Eurocent. ...
Entering a tropical Novi Sad
Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 4 Comments »From Istria we had a long trip to Novi Sad. They are building a highway through the mountains between Rijeka and Zagreb all at once, just everywhere there are huge bridges and tunnels built, and we wondered who finances this, ...
Close to paradise
Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »From Rakitni we traveled to the south of Istria, Kroatia, and visited the Eco Art Centar EIA, which is located close to the village Bale. We arrived around sunset and we were immediately amazed by the place. You can really see ...
Geocaching adventures
Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »You liked treasure hunting when you where small, but now you think you are too grown up for it? All over the world there are treasures hidden, in nature areas and in the middle of cities, on the weirdest locations. ...
earth ships
Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »We would like to learn more about earth ships. They are ecological houses made of recycled materials made with simple, low tech methods. The houses look great and it is cheap to make them. But they are different then normal ...
The good life in Slovenia
Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Grass Routes on Tour | 1 Comment »Just before the roads on the highway splitted, we came to the idea of going to Slovenia and visit some friends there, so our trip to Slovenia was really a last minute decision. We had the idea to go to ...