Category Archives: English

Northland

Opublikowano na 30 września, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

1.10.11   After the first night spent in Auckland we drove to the very north of New Zealand, the region called Northland. Going there we hoped to find some more warmth. BTW, in the southern hemisphere many things are different … Czytaj dalej →

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Everything is possible

Opublikowano na 24 września, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

25.9.2011 “Everything is possible” is my life motto. Our family sabbatical reflects that spirit. I love stories in which things considered impossible do come true. Such a story happened to me yesterday. During our flight from Fiji to New Zealand … Czytaj dalej →

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Angel singing

Opublikowano na 19 września, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

18.9.2011   Those who sing, pray twofold   After our extraordinary spiritual experiences in Central America we did not expect to come across anything similar anywhere else on our route. Our first Fijian Mass four weeks ago left an enormous … Czytaj dalej →

Opublikowano English, Fiji | Otagowano | Dodaj komentarz

Some Fijian traditions

Opublikowano na 14 września, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

14.9.2011   A few thousand years of human life in Fiji has left some interesting customs practised un the til today. One of them, celebrated particularly among men, is having a local drink called kava. Fijian kava is slightly intoxicating … Czytaj dalej →

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Our life on Fiji

Opublikowano na 11 września, 2011 by Ania Mroczynska

10.9.2011   Wojtek Jr catches fish. He uses a thin string with a hook.   We buy milk from our neighbors whose cows graze in a green meadow accros the street from us. We make yogurt by ourselves following the … Czytaj dalej →

Opublikowano English, Fiji, Podróże z dziećmi, Pura Vida | Dodaj komentarz

South Pacific

Opublikowano na 7 września, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

5.9.2011   South Pacific  is one of my favorite classical musicals. Apart from its ear catching soundtrack it evokes many great associations of the distant land the South Pacific really is. Tranquility, bounty, warmth, mesmerizing sounds. Studying the map of … Czytaj dalej →

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A new nest

Opublikowano na 3 września, 2011 by Ania Mroczynska

2.9.2011   A beach house with the view of the Pacific, waving palms and falling coconuts. Instead of alarm clock a noise of Pacific waves. We are in Fiji. We have only local people in our neighborhood, no tourists. This … Czytaj dalej →

Opublikowano Edukacja domowa (homeschooling), English, Fiji, Podróże z dziećmi, Pura Vida | Dodaj komentarz

Half way

Opublikowano na 30 sierpnia, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

25.8.2011   Our flight from Los Angeles to Fiji (21.8) fell exactly on the day marking the mid point of our sabbatical. There was another symbolic thing related to that. Going non-stop to Fiji we left US shortly before Sunday … Czytaj dalej →

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Lost paradise

Opublikowano na 26 sierpnia, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

21.8.2011   The second stage of our year-long sabbatical, i.e. 3-month tour of North America, is coming to an end. Apart from the traditional Top 10 ranking, we would like to share a few impressions at the end of our … Czytaj dalej →

Opublikowano English, USA | Otagowano | Dodaj komentarz

Top 10 Best & Worst of North America (US & Canada)

Opublikowano na 26 sierpnia, 2011 by Wojtek Mroczyński

21.8.2011   Best Top 10 1. The hospitality of the three families with whom we spent a couple of days on our journey2. Low prices3. Delicious food4. Public libraries and parks5. Laundromats  6. Funny tv commercials 7. Entertainment industry8. Amazon.com9. … Czytaj dalej →

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