LEARNING FROM DIVERSITY EcoCamp 2020
Last summer, July 2020, Borgo Basino hosted a camp for visually impaired children. The two intense weeks of residential “Ecocamp,” in collaboration with the Francesco
Tag: Training
The Borgo Basino Educational Farm
In Italy, a fattoria didattica, or educational farm, is a farm which goes beyond food production to include educational and training activities for schools, families
Bori
We've just said goodbye to someone who's shared a very particular moment with us. In addition to being a huge help over the last months,
Sea Change
Sitting down to eat together is a cornerstone of Italian culture. Perhaps you've heard about this or experienced it yourself, but for Italians food is
On the banks of the RIVE
[caption id="attachment_1650" align="alignnone" width="3264"] Hanging out at the RIVE gathering, watching the other shore.[/caption] In Italian, le rive are the banks of a river or stream.
Why donkey coaxing?
We first arrived at the Fattorie Faggioli and began this blog almost 3 years ago now. Since then we've gone back and forth, posting about
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Experiential Tourism
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The Ecovillage Project
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History of a Community: the roots of Borgo Basino
February 9, 2021