The Blog
On this BLOG-page, you will be able to find the latest blogs, vlogs and adventures on making impact, our services, volunteering, traveling and fashion.
The Financial Benefits of Donating for a Company:
When you decide to support a charity with your business, this usually involves a (financial) donation. It definitely doesn’t need to be financially at all times, but in many cases a part of the support is financially. And that part comes with benefits. I recently...
Why you should buy that newspaper
In one of my IG-Stories I recently mentioned how much I support the system behind the magazines and newspapers distributed by homeless people. I think it's super interesting for you to know more about this support system and therefore I like to explain this even more...
Critical Checklist for Humanitarian Help
Hello dear Sunshines! I hope you are doing well these days, enjoying June wherever you are in the world. Here in Stockholm, I certainly am:) As the world is slightly, slightly opening up again at a slow pace, I am starting thinking of my future plans, dreams and...
A City Made by People: #givingback
Dear Sunshines, Last December I did a very special collaboration with A City Made by People, a lovely initiative that operates worldwide and is focussing on connecting urban globe trotters and the city's citizens. Their mission: better cities are build from the heart....
Update: Shop temporarily closed
Dear Sunshines, I hope you are doing well. I wanted to give you a short update on The Sunshine Journey Shop, as the store will temporarily be closed. The shop is build of beautiful products, locally purchased from around the world and sold from the base of The...
Happy Summer!
Dear Sunshine, The website of TSJ will be under construction in August, but don't worry: we'll be back shortly! In the meantime: enjoy your summer and follow the journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesunshinejourneyofficial/?hl=nl Lots of love, xx The...
NEW VLOG: volunteering in Amsterdam for Sociale Kruidenier in Corona-times
Hi dear readers! Hope you are all doing well these days. I recently volunteered locally, in Amsterdam at Jumbo Supermarket, to help out De Sociale Kruidenier. I helped out for two hours desinfecting the strollers to avoid the spread of COVID-19. I did this as a...
10 tips on what to do with kids on your first week of volunteering
Hi lovely,Good you are here! I'd like to introduce you to 10 easy ways to start off your voluntary work with kids. Easy tips that will make you connect with kids and get to know them better. These tips are very useful for your first week to reach out to, but can also...
My 9 best tips for food to try in India (& Nepal)
Traveling comes with many changes, wherever you go. The good part is when these changes become benefits - like good food! I have read many blogs and travel-books about India stating the food is delicious and good. I agree, but it's hard to experience when you don't...
THE ULTIMATE ESSENTIALS FOR SAFARI IN CHITWAN
Chitwan National Park in Nepal is one of the prettiest and unique jungles in Asia. To go on safari here is exciting, special and authentic. You can do a walking safari, jeep safari or boat safari (more about these experiences here). Safari in this part of Nepal is a...
Changes on TSJ coming up!
I am currently working hard on changes for The Sunshine Journey online. As we speak, I am writing and designing new things for the website and I can't wait to show you. Here's a little update on the changes! BLOG 2.0 I love the blog i've been having for over a year...
TRAVEL WITH PURPOSE: NEPAL
Some of the content of this post is sponsored by Craghoppers As part of my journey to travel & volunteer around the globe, I traveled off to Nepal in search for adventure. To experience the unique beauty of Nepal’s nature, I chose to visit Chitwan National Park...
7 things you CAN do as a volunteer during Corona lockdown
These are hard times. Even if you like to volunteer, most activities get cancelled or postponed. But there are always things you CAN do and therefore below a few tips you can do as a volunteer during Corona lockdown. And please, send me your TIPS & IDEAS to add if...
