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Look “behind the scenes” of the life of an ethical online retailer and Fair Trader.

The Story Behind Kenyan Soapstone

2023-06-06T09:26:26+01:00

Kenyan Soapstone is becoming more and more popular in the UK as people travel and learn more about it. But there is still confusion as to what it actually is. This blog post hopes to explain just that - where it comes from, what it can be turned into and give you a little of [...]

The Story Behind Kenyan Soapstone2023-06-06T09:26:26+01:00

Conserve India… and the Fair Trade Rag Pickers of Delhi

2023-05-21T13:19:00+01:00

Conserve India are linked to the "rag pickers" in Delhi - a community of people that are the weakest and poorest in their society. Many of them have limited access to education and health benefits. Yet, thanks to Anita Ahuja, whose pioneering work transforms used materials into trendy textiles, these people are given hope. The [...]

Conserve India… and the Fair Trade Rag Pickers of Delhi2023-05-21T13:19:00+01:00

9 Motivational Lifestyle Quotes from Buddha….

2023-04-25T11:51:33+01:00

Below are 9 inspirational, motivational, lifestyle quotes from Buddha.... But first, here is a short introduction to Buddha and what Buddhism actually means....   DID YOU KNOW? Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population. Followers are known as Buddhists. Buddhism encompasses a variety of [...]

9 Motivational Lifestyle Quotes from Buddha….2023-04-25T11:51:33+01:00

The FAIR Trade Store is 14 years old!

2023-04-25T18:31:11+01:00

The FAIR Trade Store is 14 years old! Yes, I have been trading as The FAIR Trade Store in Southport since February 2009. My business has always been dedicated to bringing you quality, handmade Fair Trade products from around the developing world. In that time, I have served many regular, satisfied customers throughout the UK [...]

The FAIR Trade Store is 14 years old!2023-04-25T18:31:11+01:00

Buying Trip and International Travel in January 2023

2023-04-25T16:25:23+01:00

Buying Trip and International Travel in January 2023 Hello my dear customers. As you know, times have been difficult over the last three years. But I am hoping that 2023 will be a time when we can get back to "normal" life and move forward. International travel has been problematic. What were once my annual [...]

Buying Trip and International Travel in January 20232023-04-25T16:25:23+01:00

Just arrived – new “Safari Animal” Themed Fair Trade Jewellery from Kenya

2023-04-24T12:55:53+01:00

I have sourced a fabulous range of "safari animal" themed Fair Trade jewellery from Kenya. It has been skilfully hand-crafted from locally-sourced waste cow bone. The FAIR Trade Store has teamed-up with Zuri Design who are an UK-based importer. They have set up and work closely with, a number of projects in Kenya. THE PROJECT... [...]

Just arrived – new “Safari Animal” Themed Fair Trade Jewellery from Kenya2023-04-24T12:55:53+01:00

Great Himalayas – Superb food, drink and service at this new Southport Nepalese Restaurant

2023-04-25T12:17:20+01:00

Here follows my Great Himalayas Nepalese Restaurant Review. I live in Southport, an attractive resort on the North West Coast of England - just north of Liverpool and South of Blackpool. Being a "foodie", when a new restaurant business starts-up, I simply have to visit and so I went along to Great Himalayas Nepalese Restaurant [...]

Great Himalayas – Superb food, drink and service at this new Southport Nepalese Restaurant2023-04-25T12:17:20+01:00

Fascinating Facts About Nepal

2023-04-25T18:49:58+01:00

Nepal - an amazing place to visit as a traveller. Find out more about this remote country whose Flag is the only National Flag that isn't square or rectangle! So here you will find some more "Fascinating Facts About Nepal".   National Flag of Nepal Officially named the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, [...]

Fascinating Facts About Nepal2023-04-25T18:49:58+01:00

Visiting Craftworks Cambodia in Phnom Penh

2023-04-25T12:40:39+01:00

It was on a buying trip to Cambodia that I arranged to visit the offices & craft centre of Craftworks Cambodia in Phnom Penh. It is The Kingdom of Cambodia’s capital city & sits at the junction of the Mekong Tonlé Sap and Bassac rivers. Map of Cambodia showing Phnom Penh Founded in [...]

Visiting Craftworks Cambodia in Phnom Penh2023-04-25T12:40:39+01:00

Spice Thai Restaurant in Liverpool – Review “A Tasty Food Treat Tucked Away on Fleet Street”

2023-04-25T11:44:50+01:00

Spice Thai Street Food Restaurant in Liverpool - Review I'm a committed "foodie" and particularly like Thai food. Here is my full, detailed review of a favourite Thai restaurant in Liverpool city-centre... This was my 2nd visit to Spice Thai and I`m delighted to report that the quality of the food & the enjoyable dining [...]

Spice Thai Restaurant in Liverpool – Review “A Tasty Food Treat Tucked Away on Fleet Street”2023-04-25T11:44:50+01:00

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