LINK #157

Page 24

Interview For this LINK’s edition, I interviewed the one and only Marlena Kaczamarek, a volunteer from Poland, who was living in Kalamata for 2 months and is now leaving.

ESC Volunteer

Name Marlena Kaczmarek Nationality Polish Hosting organisation K.A.NE. Volunteering project Unity in Diversity Place Kalamata | GREECE

Interviewer: When you compare Polish and Greek

mentality, can you see any differences? Marlena: Openness, I think that on the first glance the Polish people aren't that open. Also, here there is this popular 'siga siga' mentality. In Poland, I have never experienced such a thing, that people work and live that slowly. But maybe it's a good thing because they may enjoy life more. Also, that everyone here is late (including me): in Poland it doesn't happen that often. Interviewer: What do you like about Greece and Kalamata the most? 24


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.