ponedeljek, 18. julij 2016

Dnevnik: Latvija 2016

V aprilu sem v sklopu evropskega projekta Erasmus+ teden preživela v Latviji. To ravno baltsko državo sem obiskala že pred dobrim desetletjem, že takrat mi je bila všeč. Riga je prečudovito mesto, najbolj pa sem navdušena nad njihovo hrano in folkloro (sem pridobila dobre 3 kg v enem tednu).


Za podlago sem uporabila zastavo z napisom "Latvija" v različnih jezikih in pisavah. Nato sem izbrala nekaj fotografij. Večino časa sem sicer prebila v mestu Valmiera, ki se nahaja približno 150 km SV iz Rige, vendar sem za v album izbrala sliko glavnega mesta. Najbrž tudi zato, ker smo tam imeli največ prostega časa in smo zato opravili največ ogledov. V Valmieri je bilo bolj delovno.


Druga fotografija prikazuje latvijske tradicionalne motive: vsak znak ima svoj pomen ... meni je bil najbolj všeč tisti, ki je podoben liliji (v drugi vrsti prvi levo), namenjen pa je zaščiti družine. S tem znakom sem si kupila tudi uhane. Bolj ali manj stilizirane znake najdemo povsod: od pletenin do arhitekturnih elementov.


Spodaj levo sem izbrala dve pijači: prvo je latvijsko žganje, pelinkovec, ki smo ga spili po obilni hrani; drugo pa (slika je samo simbolična) predstavlja vodo, v kateri so se namakala razna zelišča in limone. Ker se je zima šele poslavljala, nismo potrebovali ledu.

Dnevnik v nastajanju se nahaja TUKAJ.

Stran iz dnevnika prijavljam na naslednje izzive:

11 komentarjev:

Stella pravi ...

Gorgoeous; I love your take on our theme. Your album/journal is amazing; it's always great to see other projects besides cards. Thanks so much for joining us this week at CCCB!

Vladuška pravi ...

Super je tale tvoj dnevnik.

Ros Crawford pravi ...

I Love your take on our challenge and I love your wonderful journal! Thanks so much for playing along at CCCB!!

Lynne Mizera pravi ...

What a wonderful you trip you must have had and a beautiful layout to document it! Thank you for sharing with us over at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers for our B is for Booze Challenge.

Dotty Jo pravi ...

Looks like you had a great trip! So glad you've shared your gorgeous work with the Sisterhood for their B is for Booze challenge, Jo x

Donna pravi ...

Fabulous project!! Thanks for boozing it up with the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers!!

Chris Dring pravi ...

What a fabulous scrapbook of your trip! Love how your created the pages! Thanks for joining in the fun at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers!

Lindsey pravi ...

There is nothing better than being able to incorporate booze into a scrapbook layout! ;) Thanks for joining the fun at the Sisterhood!

luvmycards.blogspot.com pravi ...

Very pretty creation! Thank you for playing with us at Craft Your Passion!
Carolyn, DT

Chelle (PhotoArt/MaybeCreative) pravi ...

Very pretty. Thanks for drinking with the sisters this challenge.

Heather pravi ...

Very cool! A great way to remember a special time. Thanks for playing with LTSCB. Sorry I'm so late in commenting . . . life is so busy!

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