Once again, I traveled to Belgium. And once again, on the train-side, it was a mess; but the time we spent together – as usual – made up for it!
Category: ICC-related
Highway to Halle (or the 4th ICC Weekend in Belgium)
Some synthetic TTS voices pronounce „halle“ similar to the word “hell”, and it certainly was a HELL of a trip. Nevertheless, it was definitely worth it! The current Corona situation once again made it possible for ICC Belgium to organize one of their legendary weekends live and in presence in Dworp (a small place near … Continue reading Highway to Halle (or the 4th ICC Weekend in Belgium)
ICC World Event #3
No plans on Saturday night? Fancy spending the evening in the comfort of your own home and meeting people from anywhere in the world? Then we have that sorted for you! That’s right; the virtual ship “ICC World Bar” set sail again, so stay at home, and come aboard for another virtual world bar, taking … Continue reading ICC World Event #3
Join the first online world event by ICC Belgium!
Are you looking for a challenge? Do you want to be social? Or do you just want to party? Join our next event.The very first online world event of ICC Belgium has an offer that combines all the lovely things mentioned above, and alll of that in one evening, afternoon or morning, depending on where … Continue reading Join the first online world event by ICC Belgium!
Episode 8 – A talk about the online ICC weekend, session 2
This is the 2nd interview session about the ICC online weekend.
Episode 7 – A talk about the online ICC weekend, session 1
Thanks to COVID19, a lot of activities couldn't take place. However, some activities went online instead, and so did this year's ICC weekend organized by ICC Belgium! After the ICC weekend, I recorded two interview sessions with participants and staff members of this weekend to talk about how we experienced ICC Belgium's online approach.
ICC-Weekend#2 in Antwerp, Belgium
With this post, I am finally finished catching up with stories from events which happened last year! Sorry that it took me so long… ICC Belgium came up with a 2nd successful edition of their ICC weekend and I was glad to be part of it once again! Not that I want to spoil anything … Continue reading ICC-Weekend#2 in Antwerp, Belgium
ICC Weekend edition #1 in Antwerp, Belgium
And thus, another great event organized by ICC Belgium has come to an end... but hang on, that doesn't mean I have already finished writing how it actually went: Organizing my stay wasn't too difficult, as ICC Belgium took care of the accomodation and further organization of the entire ICC weekend, so the only thing … Continue reading ICC Weekend edition #1 in Antwerp, Belgium
ICC2018 in Zadar, Croatia
This year, ICC took place in Zadar, Croatia and I was proud to be part of it once again, especially because I got the opportunity to co-tutor the workshop "Traveling Abroad"! The entire German delegation was booked on a Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt. Therefore, I took an ICE train from Hamburg to Frankfurt airport on … Continue reading ICC2018 in Zadar, Croatia
ICC Day 2018 and our first self-organized workshop!
The ICC Day organized by ICC Belgium took place on Saturday, March 31st, 2018 but this time, I didn't plan to attend this ICC day as a normal participant; instead, I offered them to help organizing a workshop on traveling abroad, which was gladly accepted! As Silke also came up with a similar idea, we … Continue reading ICC Day 2018 and our first self-organized workshop!
ICC day 2017
On April 1st 2017, ICC Belgium organized an ICC day. For me, it was a nice occasion to meet almost the entire ICC Belgium crew and/or some good old Belgian friends again, and because date and time was suitable, I decided to go there. There was only one major problem that I had to … Continue reading ICC day 2017
ICC Newyear’s party number 3
Vienna? Again? No, not this time... 😉 This ICC Newyear's party took place in Hamburg. Good for me, because it was just round about an hour away from my home. As for this time, the only things that were different from other parties were the fact that we were only up to two partially sighted/sighted … Continue reading ICC Newyear’s party number 3
22nd International Camp On Communication And Computers
The 22nd ICC took place from July 25th until August 3rd, 2016 in Dresden, Germany. This time, however, it was handier to travel by train than by airplane. As a plus, eversince I linked my bank account with PayPal, it was less than a problem for me to book the tickets myself. As for the … Continue reading 22nd International Camp On Communication And Computers
Servus Vienna!
We actually tried to plan a newyear's party in Prague, the capital of Czech Republic. Unfortunately though, we started planning to late and the hostels were full. Therefore, we again went to Vienna. On the other hand though, we were able to see some more attractions that we haven't seen before, and not everybody participated … Continue reading Servus Vienna!
ICC 2015 in Zeist, the Netherlands
Before we get to the article, be sure to check these ICC2015-related videos: NL for Netherlands, ICC2015: a video by the Croacian delegation VICTA trip to ICC 2015 in Zeist, Netherlands (UK) Time for another report on ICC, this time at the Bartiméus institute in Zeist, the Netherlands... This took place from July 27th until … Continue reading ICC 2015 in Zeist, the Netherlands
ICC Newyear’s Party 2014
A couple of weeks already, we kept talking about an ICC reunion party to again bring together some of the people involved into ICC 2014, however, it turned out to be a rather difficult task. First of all, in order to get an event like that organized, we'd need a lot of know-how, a place … Continue reading ICC Newyear’s Party 2014
First contact with ICC Belgium, and an unforgettable ICC day!
On November 14th 2014, ICC Belgium organized an ICC day and invited some international guests to come to Belgium for the weekend. Adrian and I decided to come and stay together, so we quickly began arranging our journey. We got a sleeping place organized at one of the ICC Belgium staff member's house, and whereas … Continue reading First contact with ICC Belgium, and an unforgettable ICC day!
My first ICC (2014) in Riga, Latvia
ICC-Camp stands for International Camp On Communication And Computers. It is an annual event for young blind or partially sighted students from all over Europe and other countries outside Europe, such as Japan. For me, I can say that ICC has a huge influence on my entire life, eversince my first participation; and for all … Continue reading My first ICC (2014) in Riga, Latvia