Originally posted on Notes from Africa:
As some readers may already know, this blog is primarily about nature in Africa. We love trees and wood! So it is with great…
Category Archives: Festivals
Wintry Weekends: Pagne Gift Tag Ornaments, An African Holiday Craft Idea
Today we are sharing a nice christmas craft for the whole family. This craft is wonderful because it helps recycle your old clothes or leftover fabric scraps. It’s also a […]
Wintry Weekends: Christmas Tree Centerpiece
Once again, we are sharing a fun holiday craft you can make with basic materials that are available anywhere in the world. (If you missed the project we shared last […]
Wintry Weekend: Candy Wreath Craft Project
Editor’s Note: While this is not strictly an African craft project, we decided to include it here because it’s festive, fun for children, and possible to make anywhere in the […]
Christmas in Côte d’Ivoire
It’s official. Christmas is here again. I can’t believe an entire year has flown by in the blink of an eye! I remember hearing adults say that when I was […]
A Dhanteras Fairytale
Those of us who know us, know that India is country that has lots of significance for the Global Grazers team. Our eldest son, André, was born in India. The […]
Keeping It Real in Grand Bassam
One of the most important aspects of the N’zima new year celebration, otherwise known as Abissa, is truth telling. This portion of the festivities is particularly important because it facilitates […]
Grand Bassam’s Abissa Celebration: Carnival at the Source in Côte d’Ivoire
Yesterday, we took a short, one-hour trip to Grand Bassam (Côte d’Ivoire’s recently named UNESCO World Heritage Site) to participate in its iconic Abissa festival. We have been to Bassam […]
