Category Archives: Culture

Student volunteer tips for an affordable weekend in Bordeaux

Posted on July 27, 2022 by La Giraudiere

Last weekend, my second weekend in France, I took a trip to Bordeaux. In this blogpost I will share all my tips for the best activities that do not cost too much. The train from Chalais to Bordeaux costs just … Continue reading →

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Sisters volunteering in France

Posted on July 19, 2022 by La Giraudiere

My sister and I, Josephine and Mary, wanted to meet up and experience volunteering in France together.I found La Giraudière through Google by entering the words “Volunteering in France while learning french”. La Giraudière came up  immediately. I read through … Continue reading →

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Interns and volunteers organise braderie in France

Posted on July 16, 2022 by La Giraudiere
Beautiful French posters and English china

Bonjour tout le monde! My journey to France as a volunteer My name is Fleur. I am 21 years old and I just arrived at La Giraudière from the Netherlands two days ago. I was supposed to arrive here on … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 La Giraudière is going virtual

Posted on July 5, 2020 by La Giraudiere

2020 looks like it is a lost cause as the virus continues to attack the human race on all continents. The scenario this end is imagine if La Giraudiere, via it’s volunteers or its interns programs, was responsible for introducing … Continue reading →

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