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29 may 2024
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🦋🦋🦋 Hello, so we are currently looking for a couple WorkAwayers for June, July for 2 to 3 months. If this is something you can do please let us know.
We would like someone familiar with social media making, short reels, meditation and or helping with room turnovers for guests and or just general cleaning. We do lots of other small projects too. We do like to enjoy friends and small get togethers but do not want people who just want to come and party. You will share the community and have your own private bedroom and access to the rest of the community house, kitchen, WiFi, foosball table, sun deck, plunge pool, smart TV. We have a local worker on our grounds doing improvement jobs and grounds keeping that you would interact with occasionally. So we are looking for help with guest turnovers in our 5 Treehouses, and help with the running of the community house, plunge pool. There is also a little trail maintenance Like raking of leaves and some other small painting projects happening. We Are supplying a private bedroom with a bed and full use of the community house and YOU pay for your own food, we do have many things on the property you can eat. Along with only working only 3.5 hours per day per person 5 days a week. If your looking for a place to party at this is not the place for you sorry. Here is a current YouTube tube video - ask us for the link
>>>>So we are 2km from the most beautiful Caribbean beaches in Costa Rica and in the rainforest opening up our jungle farm and building fully functioning treehouses & community house for short-stay visitors. We have receive excellent reviews on our four completed treehouses and have happily hosted many guests from around the world. Currently we only need to have some additional help but also want to share in this wonderful experience. We have planted many more fruit trees, eatable and medicinal plants a long with some floral on our 3 acres. We are strictly growing with organic practices of plants with no chemicals and composting while striving to be more sustainable collecting rain water and using our own on farm water wells, please check our calendar and apply if this seems like something you can do, Pura Vida.
Tipos de ayuda y oportunidades de aprendizaje
Proyectos artísticos
Ayuda en proyectos ecológicos
Jardinería
Construcción y bricolaje
Cuidado de animales
Ayuda doméstica
Hostelería/turismo
Mantenimiento general
Ayuda informática
Intercambio cultural y oportunidades de aprendizaje
Learn some very unique skills dealing with treehouse building and helping with the beautiful local woods of Costa Rica. You can also learn about many of our medicinal & editable plants. We are located next to Puerto Viejo in Costa Rica on the Caribbean coast. Experience the multi-cultural diversity of Puerto Viejo a great little surf/yoga chill town. Puerto Viejo is a very multicultural town with a very unique chill of tranquilo and beauty. Surfing and Yoga are both very popular here. Spanish an English languages are both highly used in the area.
Ayuda
Depending on skill level, it entails, varathaning, painting, of treehouses, also preparing treehouses for new guests and cleaning of the community house, cooking, we also have light gardening, raking trails and plant care. We are in the rainforest jungle next to the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica.
Idiomas hablados
Inglés: Fluido
Español: Principiante
Alojamiento
You would have a 600 sq ft community house with your own private bedroom, that includes hide speed Internet, full kitchen, full shower with warm water, 2 large decks with a new plunge pool with outdoor shower and jungle views that you will love. We offer a small weekly budget for groceries and take you shopping, also there is food on the property you can also eat, filtered drinking water. We have markets, restaurants, beaches, bars all with in 2km if you like on your time off.
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On your time off you have access to many tours, the ARA Macaw project, Jaguar Rescue tour, Chocolate tours, Water falls, Zip lining, Surf lessons, Diving, Local cooking classes, Bars with a active night life, and of course wander all our beautiful Caribbean beaches, Cahuita national hiking trail.
Un poco más de información
Acceso a Internet
Acceso a Internet limitado
Tenemos animales
Somos fumadores
Puede alojar familias
Puede acoger a nómadas digitales
Este anfitrión ha indicado que le encanta acoger a nómadas digitales.
¿Cuántos voluntarios puedes hospedar?
Más de dos
Horas esperadas
Maximum 3-4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Número de referencia de anfitrión: 611915136164
Comentarios (22)
1 jun 2024
Dejado por el workawayer (Anna & Lukas) para el anfitrión
We can't thank Ricky and Lori enough for the amazing getaway in the jungle. It was a lifetime experience, and everything was perfect. We spent time in a lovely home with a pool surrounded by pristine jungle, with very stable internet and a great kitchen to cook our food. The work schedule was really clear, as were the tasks we were assigned. We… read more
27 may 2023
Dejado por el workawayer (Annabelle ) para el anfitrión
Ricky and Lori were wonderful hosts and my experience working/living there was nothing short of exceptional. The hours and work was very fair for my accommodations. I was mostly cleaning the treehouses, prepping for new guests, and keeping the grounds looking nice. Ricky and Lori knew about my interest in plants and art and made an effort to give… read more
1 may 2023
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Annabelle )
Where to start, Annabelle was one of our best volunteers, so great to have her great positive vibe and smiley face😁 Annabelle was always eager to jump in and help when we needed her, she will be missed.
(Excelente
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1 may 2023
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Sterre)
Steere was great and one of my favorite volunteers since we started. She really picked up on taking in the whole experience and our two dogs Otis and Lobo really miss her🐕🦺 Steere had great work ethics and always on time, keeping her smile even when the job might suck was great to see. I can only say good things about her, she will be missed🦋
(Excelente
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Comentarios
Son opciones de calificación adicionales para cuando los miembros dejan sus comentarios. Se muestra la calificación media dejada en cada opción.
Precisión del perfil:
(5.0)
Intercambio cultural:
(4.8)
Comunicación:
(5.0)
1 jun 2024
Dejado por el workawayer (Anna & Lukas) para el anfitrión
We can't thank Ricky and Lori enough for the amazing getaway in the jungle. It was a lifetime experience, and everything was perfect. We spent time in a lovely home with a pool surrounded by pristine jungle, with very stable internet and a great kitchen to cook our food. The work schedule was really clear, as were the tasks we were assigned. We… read more
27 may 2023
Dejado por el workawayer (Annabelle ) para el anfitrión
Ricky and Lori were wonderful hosts and my experience working/living there was nothing short of exceptional. The hours and work was very fair for my accommodations. I was mostly cleaning the treehouses, prepping for new guests, and keeping the grounds looking nice. Ricky and Lori knew about my interest in plants and art and made an effort to give… read more
1 may 2023
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Annabelle )
Where to start, Annabelle was one of our best volunteers, so great to have her great positive vibe and smiley face😁 Annabelle was always eager to jump in and help when we needed her, she will be missed.
(Excelente
)
1 may 2023
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Sterre)
Steere was great and one of my favorite volunteers since we started. She really picked up on taking in the whole experience and our two dogs Otis and Lobo really miss her🐕🦺 Steere had great work ethics and always on time, keeping her smile even when the job might suck was great to see. I can only say good things about her, she will be missed🦋
(Excelente
)
21 dic 2022
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Roos)
Roos was a great WorkAway, friend, volunteer that will be very missed. Roos was ready to jump into any job we gave her with hesitation and no problems, she will be a huge benefit to any host and we wish her the best & safe travels, Pura Vida 🦋
(Excelente
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7 sept 2022
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Sandra)
Sandra and Steve were great! We will miss their happy smiles and great attitudes, it was so much fun having them both here helping us, we will definitely miss them. They have great work ethics and able to learn new skills quick, we would highly recommend them to any other Workaway host. Whoever ends up with them will be very lucky!
(Excelente
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8 mar 2022
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Bente)
Bente, what can I say, she was the best we could ask for, always ready for any job we gave her, had a great attitude and was a quick learner even used many power tools. She also help in daily maintenance, painting, online videos and pix, gardening and all of our treehouse turnovers. We would highly recommend her to any Workaway host. She will be… read more
(Excelente
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26 feb 2022
Dejado por el workawayer (Bente) para el anfitrión
The property with the individual designed treehouses surrounded by howler monkeys and hummingbirds is amazing! I started every morning with a fantastic view of the jungle from the large balcony, eating pancakes and was in disbelief to be there.
May hosts Ricky, Lori and Renny are hardworking and creative people, who get shit done. Lori taught me… read more
May hosts Ricky, Lori and Renny are hardworking and creative people, who get shit done. Lori taught me… read more
8 mar 2022
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Nicole)
Nicole, what can I say, she was the best we could ask for, always ready for any job we gave her, had a great attitude and was a quick learner even used many power tools like my nail gun! She also help in daily maintenance, gardening and all of our treehouse turnovers. We would highly recommend her to any Workaway host. She will be missed here and… read more
(Excelente
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1 nov 2021
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Lily)
Lily was great to have as a volunteer here at Treevana and would highly recommend her. Love her smiles, great attitude and willingness to jump into any job we threw at her. She will be missed, Pura Vida.
(Excelente
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26 sept 2021
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Nadine & Tim)
Tim and Nadine what a awesome couple, we really enjoyed having them help with our treehouse community for the last 5 months. They have great work ethics, friendly smiles, and great attitudes made it very enjoyable having them here, they painted, used power tools, daily tasks, helped get treehouses ready for incoming guests and watched our two… read more
(Excelente
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15 ago 2021
Dejado por el workawayer (Nadine & Tim) para el anfitrión
We left the wonderful jungle treehouse after almost half a year. Lori and Ricky are great hosts and we felt very comfortable during our stay. Accept from daily tasks and preparing the treehouses for new guest, we enjoyed all the painting jobs, building a fence out of bamboo and sanding+varnishing the treehouses. Thank you for everything. Pura Vida
14 dic 2020
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Joanne)
Joanne was a such great volunteer and we enjoyed he calm and friendly personality. We miss her smiling face and all the effort she put into her work. We only hope the best for Joanne and her travels, you are missed.
(Excelente
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11 dic 2020
Dejado por el workawayer (Joanne) para el anfitrión
Had a fab time working with Lori and Ricky. Their property is gorgeous, really enjoyed the tasks: raking leaves, cleaning the tree houses etc, and Lori was/is a great supervisor. Use of a bike to go into town, or to the beach, or stay on site and count toucans and hummingbirds, or bake banana bread.
Thank you to you both for a beautiful… read more
Thank you to you both for a beautiful… read more
14 sept 2020
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (CATERINA)
Where do I start? Caterina was so great at everything that I can’t think of anything she couldn’t do, definitely one of our best volunteers. She was eager to try everything and never complained, always on time and very responsible. We felt she was part of the family and miss her already. Always carried a great attitude and smile along with taking… read more
(Excelente
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11 sept 2020
Dejado por el workawayer (CATERINA) para el anfitrión
I spent with Ricky & Lori three months and a half and this time was definitely my best one in Costa Rica.
They are lovely person; open mind, funny, very interesting people, they teach you a lot of stuff about the jungle and more.
The balance between work, fun, company and privacy was excellent.
Their place is in the rain forest, 2 km away from… read more
They are lovely person; open mind, funny, very interesting people, they teach you a lot of stuff about the jungle and more.
The balance between work, fun, company and privacy was excellent.
Their place is in the rain forest, 2 km away from… read more
10 nov 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Katelyn)
So I have to start off saying I don’t consider Katelyn a workawayer but instead part of our Family. Katelyn staying and working with us was such a great experience and pleasure she is missed. Always ready to take any job head on and get her hands dirty. If you get the chance to meet Katelyn you will understand why we feel the way we do.
(Excelente
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4 nov 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Katelyn) para el anfitrión
This workaway was a dream come true. I’ve always wanted to experience the jungle life and what it would be like to live in a treehouse.. Looking back at my 2 month experience I can honestly say it was everything I wanted and more!
Ricky and Lori are incredible hosts!!! I loved living and working alongside of them. They are hard workers who know… read more
Ricky and Lori are incredible hosts!!! I loved living and working alongside of them. They are hard workers who know… read more
24 oct 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (melissa_gatica) para el anfitrión
Mi experiencia fue súper buena.
Ricky y Lory me vinieron a buscar a Puerto Viejo. La casa es simplemente hermosa, en medio de árboles y plantas y con posibilidades de ver monos, ranas, ardillas, arañas, entre otros!
A mi me gusto mucho el trabajo de manutención, al mismo tiempo decir que con la colega que tuve fue también muy fácil de trabajar,… read more
Ricky y Lory me vinieron a buscar a Puerto Viejo. La casa es simplemente hermosa, en medio de árboles y plantas y con posibilidades de ver monos, ranas, ardillas, arañas, entre otros!
A mi me gusto mucho el trabajo de manutención, al mismo tiempo decir que con la colega que tuve fue también muy fácil de trabajar,… read more
11 sept 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Corinne & Florian)
Corinne & Flo wow what a great couple! You guys ROCK! These two was so great to have around willing to do any task we thrown at them, not afraid to get dirty or try something new, we would highly recommend them to any Workaway host, they will be missed.
(Excelente
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11 may 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Corinne & Florian) para el anfitrión
We want to say thank you to Lory, Ricky and Reny for the super time we had with you guys. The trust and what you have commanded is hard to exceed. You guys where not just Hosts, you become family to us. We can not take it into words as infinitely grateful we were to stay with you guys. This place is paradise. We had so much fun and learned alot… read more
11 sept 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Ryan)
Ryan was a great workawayer and a pleasure to hang around. Not afraid to get his hands dirty and dive into what ever task we gave him. Seem to pick up needed skills quickly and didn’t have to supervise, overall we would highly recommend him as a Workawayer.
(Excelente
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9 sept 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Lisa)
Lisa and Ryan were so great! They were our longest Workawayers so far. We enjoyed being their host and found them both to be consistent and very reliable weather it was doing odd jobs, babysitting our new puppies or just watching the community house and grounds. They were always eger to jump in and get their hands dirty. They both was great to… read more
(Excelente
)
9 ago 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Alexia) para el anfitrión
My first workaway experience and that was fantastic!!
Thanks to Rick and Lori (family and friends too), they are just the nicest, they make you feel like home and what a beautiful place to stay: birds and monkeys at your door step!
I learnt so much construction wise as well and that was so plaisant to work and help building this beautiful… read more
Thanks to Rick and Lori (family and friends too), they are just the nicest, they make you feel like home and what a beautiful place to stay: birds and monkeys at your door step!
I learnt so much construction wise as well and that was so plaisant to work and help building this beautiful… read more
12 may 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Alexia)
Alexia was one of our favorite volunteers, talk about a sprit that is ready to take on the world, Alexia will be missed from the smiles to her hard work this girl is the real deal. We wish her many great adventures to come and hope to see again.
(Excelente
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9 ago 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Zarina & Amanda)
Zarina & Amanda were the best! We miss having their enlightening smiles and eagerness to jump in and get dirty no matter what the job was. We really hope they come back again, they are missed. They were comfortable with several cordless power tools, painting, gardening, and art projects. Projects we had no idea they could handle went seamlessly.… read more
(Excelente
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17 jun 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Zarina & Amanda) para el anfitrión
This was truly a magical corner in the Caribbean! Rick & Lori make a great team and after a while you feel like part of the family. The work was fun and they are both very knowledgeable and willing to teach you new skills. We LOVED the area and all of the amazing beaches that are right down the street! We already miss the jungle sounds and the… read more
12 may 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Natalie & Hendrik)
Natalie & Hendrik was so great to have as our volunteers, they were always ready to dive in and get their hands dirty or whatever it took. Having great attitudes made having them around even better. We are always grateful when we get volunteers that really enjoy embracing all that the jungle has to offer and Natalie & Hendrik seem to fit right in.… read more
(Excelente
)
6 may 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Natalie & Hendrik) para el anfitrión
We stayed with Lori & Ricky from April 7 to May 5th. We enjoyed this project and being able to help out on the construction projects of the treehouses and the landscaping duties was nice. The rain and steep terrain could sometimes be a challenge. Some of the work is fairly physical but not unreasonable so. The accommodation for the workaway was… read more
4 feb 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Miembro de Workaway) para el anfitrión
Ricky and Lori were awesome! This was our first Workaway experience and I couldn't think of a better way to be introduced to Costa Rica, specifically the cool little spot of Puerto Viejo. We stayed for the month of January as a way to avoid our harsh New York winter and stock up on Vitamin D. Daily tasks were fun and engaging, whether we were… read more
4 feb 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Miembro de Workaway)
Wow David & Natalia were GREAT! We really loved having them both here with their enthusiastic attitudes and willing to tackle anything we could throw at them, they will be missed. We would highly recommend them to anyone hosting and looking for a great couple, thanks guys!
(Excelente
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27 ene 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Roberta) para el anfitrión
Oh Lord...
I spent 3 weeks in Puerto Viejo helping Ricky and Lory and I had my best-exciting-memorable-positive-impacting-beautiful experience in CR!! I'm so glad that I had the opportunity to met this 2 amazing guys. I shared the community house with another volunteer, Sarah and we fit since day#1. We were helping with all kind of different jobs… read more
I spent 3 weeks in Puerto Viejo helping Ricky and Lory and I had my best-exciting-memorable-positive-impacting-beautiful experience in CR!! I'm so glad that I had the opportunity to met this 2 amazing guys. I shared the community house with another volunteer, Sarah and we fit since day#1. We were helping with all kind of different jobs… read more
24 ene 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Jaclyn & Anthony)
Where to start, you guys ROCK! We really enjoyed having Anthony & Jackie helping us with the Treehouses and all the maintenance that goes along with it. Never have to worry about them wanting to jump in and help because they are already knee deep into it and with smile! Was such a good experience having them and now we are lucky enough to get them… read more
(Excelente
)
24 ene 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Jaclyn & Anthony) para el anfitrión
Rick and Lori were amazing hosts. We stayed for three weeks in December and have already booked our next trip back in February! We learned so much about the land, and they made us feel at home. It was an awesome experience, Rick and Lori are the best. It feels great to be apart of what they are building. We cant wait to get back to pura vida!
20 ene 2019
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Luis Gabriel & Ailen)
Luis & Ailen were great to have! We really enjoyed both of their energy any were also very good workers jumping right in to do whatever was needed. We would highly recommend both of them to anyone in need of amazing Sprits!
(Excelente
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7 ene 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Luis Gabriel & Ailen) para el anfitrión
Tuvimos una experiencia inolvidable con Ricky y Lori! El lugar donde viven es increíblemente hermoso y lleno de vida salvaje. El trabajo fue principalmente de limpieza y mantenimiento de las acogedoras casitas en los árboles y la casa comunal, y alguna otra tarea como lijar, barnizar y pintar. Es perfecto para pasar los días en la tranquilidad de… read more
19 ene 2019
Dejado por el workawayer (Sarah) para el anfitrión
Hey you both!
Those guys know that I loved the experience with them but you should also know :)
Not even that this couple is so much fun, great teacher and friend and the same time - it felt kind of like a big family during the 2 weeks I stayed with my roommate Robbie , because they were involving us in everything they did with their friends. You… read more
Those guys know that I loved the experience with them but you should also know :)
Not even that this couple is so much fun, great teacher and friend and the same time - it felt kind of like a big family during the 2 weeks I stayed with my roommate Robbie , because they were involving us in everything they did with their friends. You… read more
29 dic 2018
Dejado por el workawayer (Sophie) para el anfitrión
I stayed with Ricky and Lori for one week in October. There are so nice and fun! Moreover, they like to show you and explain you everything, you can learn a lot with them. Lori seems to know everything about trees, plants and flowers, and the one that you can eat or use to cook. They work hard on their amazing project, and the result of it is… read more
21 oct 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Sophie)
Sophie was such a great person and hard worker, she was always there to help out. With such a great sprit she way a joy to have, thanks Sophie, hope you can return some day, good luck in your travels and Pura Vida!
(Excelente
)
21 nov 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Corina)
How can I say Corina our super hero was always ready to jump in and do whatever we needed, she was such a awesome person with a great sprit and will be missed. Corina will always be welcomed back to work or just enjoy what she has helped create, oh and Corina your bamboo wall is holding up great!
(Excelente
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21 nov 2018
Dejado por el workawayer (Corina) para el anfitrión
Hello Ricky and Lory !!! :)
I spent 3 weeks at their amazing place just in the middle of the beautiful jungle. It was my first workaway experience and I couldn't expect a better place. I really really enjoyed my time there, they are the best hosts ever. They are so heart warming people and they help you with evevrything if you need something.
I… read more
I spent 3 weeks at their amazing place just in the middle of the beautiful jungle. It was my first workaway experience and I couldn't expect a better place. I really really enjoyed my time there, they are the best hosts ever. They are so heart warming people and they help you with evevrything if you need something.
I… read more
21 oct 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Janine)
Where to start, Janine has an amazing sprit about her always ready to jump in and help. It was really enjoyable having her here with us and wished she could have stayed longer. Her beautiful smile along with the hard work she provided was greatly appreciated. We hope Janine will be able to return again a enjoy the fruits of her labor, you will be… read more
(Excelente
)
15 sept 2018
Dejado por el workawayer (Nikola & Lukas) para el anfitrión
If we had to sum it up in one word - it would be WONDERFUL! We enjoyed it so much! Ricky and Lori have been great hosts who live in a beautiful place! It was our very first workaway experience and we couldn't ask for better one. Thank you guys for making our stay in Costa Rica so awesome! Until the next time!
14 sept 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Nikola & Lukas)
What a great couple! Good energy and sprits, we really enjoyed having them and hope they will return again someday to enjoy what they help create. Safe travels and keep the Pura Vida you have.
(Excelente
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27 ago 2018
Dejado por el workawayer (Laurina & Michael) para el anfitrión
It was a great and special experience to help building treehouses directly in the jungle! Lory and Ricky are opendminded friendly and nice persons who like to explain everything. The living in the comuity house wss great, you can see many animals like tucans in the morning! We really recommend to stay and help there!
Great time!
Laurina and… read more
Great time!
Laurina and… read more
26 ago 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Laurina & Michael)
What a great hard working couple! We enjoyed having them both for the stay. I would highly recommend them to anyone needing a great team, hope they return again, safe travels, Pura Vida!
(Excelente
)
25 ago 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Christina)
Where do I start, Christina has so many great qualities about her, loves to jump right in and help anyway she can, always on time, hard working, loves learning new skills. Christina was always ready to learn while helping us build the Treehouses and planting new plants here on the Finca. We would highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone… read more
(Excelente
)
25 ago 2018
Dejado por el workawayer (Justine) para el anfitrión
Rick and Lorie are the best hosts you can hope to have! I had the best experience staying with them for three weeks. They work really hard to make their projects come to live and they make you entirely part of it by showing you new skills and taking the time to explain you the process of it all. I loved working with them and I would go back… read more
22 ago 2018
Dejado por el anfitrión para el workawayer (Justine)
Justine was such a fun and sweet person to be around not to mention a great worker. We would highly recommend Justine to anyone and hope to see her again soon, Pura Vida!
(Excelente
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