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Detalhes
Descrição
Norway’s west coast holds many fjords and islands.
The location is ideal for fishing and freediving.
I’m Adrian, an arborist working in the forests around Bergen.
Beside of this, I’m living a Norwegian countryside lifestyle.
By welcoming you and working together, we can exchange knowledge, cultures and language - making our lives richer!Tipos de ajuda e oportunidades de aprendizado
Prática de idiomasJardinagemConstrução/faça você mesmoCriar/cozinhar refeições caseirasAjuda a cuidar da casaManutenção geralObjetivos de sustentabilidade da ONU que este anfitrião quer atingir
Oportunidades de intercâmbio cultural e aprendizado
Norway has nature you can easily challenge yourself in.
I can teach about fishing, underwater hunting, tree biology and traditional woodwork.
You can also learn about Norway as a country with its traditions, culture, language and history.Ajuda
Preparing nets and fishing equipment
Boat restauration / building
Construction / carpentry
Mechanic tasks in the garage
Forestry help / producing firewood
General maintenance, gardening, painting, cooking and housekeeping.
Most of the tasks demands that you can help independently and understands the certain responsibility to it.
Applicants above 21 years of age who can show previous work experience through pictures on their profile will be prioritized.Idiomas
Idiomas
Alemão: Fluente
Norwegian: Fluente
Francês: InicianteEste anfitrião oferece intercâmbio de idiomas
I am interested in learning French and Swiss-German.Acomodação
You will accommodate in a traditional Norwegian house.
Due to water supply, we sometimes have to carry water.
All guests will be supplied with their own bed, with clean bedding and linen.
Food is included.Algo mais...
Keep your application short and concise.
Write a sentence or two about your childhood.
Feel free to reach out in advance, but spontaneous requests are preferred.
Plans are normally set maximum two weeks ahead in time.
About the city:
Bergen is almost 1000 years old and the second largest city in Norway. Here’s some of the highlights:
* German Bryggen, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
* Mountain hikes, starting close to city center
* Gondolas and funiculars
* The biggest tree in Norway
* Cafe’s and local specialities
* Museums, parks and universities
* Good nightlife, bars and discotheques.
Transport:
The place is situated 1 hour north of Bergen and is easy to reach by public transport.
Expressboat through the fjords from Bergen City to Vardetangen (the westernmost mainlandpoint) is 1 hour.
The trip itself is an experience.
Distance to the city of Bergen is about 70 kilometres - 1 hour by car
There’s also a good bus connection.Mais alguns detalhes
Acesso à internet
Acesso à internet limitado
Temos mascotes
Somos fumantes
Pode hospedar famílias
Espaço para estacionar campervans
There is plenty of space to park a campervan.
Quantos Workawayers pode acomodar?
Mais de 2
Horas previstas
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week (max 25 hours/week)
Comentário (34)
Right from the start, I felt warmly welcomed in his open home.
I went there with the intention of catching and eating fish. Although we weren't lucky with the fishing rod, we managed to catch some with the net. Consequently, I likely had the best and freshest Fish & Chips I've ever tasted.… read more
His working moral and willingness to learn is top notch.
I enjoyed working together with him.
He focuses on doing things properly and correctly.
He helped me a lot with carpentry and building. Together, we made a lot of progress. I’m very thankful that he wanted to come visit and help out! See you next time on… read more
We made the walls of his future workshop, which was very interesting, I did lots of things, I cut, nailed, sanded, painted, Adrian gives you the opportunity to work with wood like in a company and I thank him for that.
Apart from work, we did a lot of fishing, with rod and net,… read more
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Right from the start, I felt warmly welcomed in his open home.
I went there with the intention of catching and eating fish. Although we weren't lucky with the fishing rod, we managed to catch some with the net. Consequently, I likely had the best and freshest Fish & Chips I've ever tasted.… read more
His working moral and willingness to learn is top notch.
I enjoyed working together with him.
He focuses on doing things properly and correctly.
He helped me a lot with carpentry and building. Together, we made a lot of progress. I’m very thankful that he wanted to come visit and help out! See you next time on… read more
We made the walls of his future workshop, which was very interesting, I did lots of things, I cut, nailed, sanded, painted, Adrian gives you the opportunity to work with wood like in a company and I thank him for that.
Apart from work, we did a lot of fishing, with rod and net,… read more
Unfortunately, Adrian was sick during our stay but he managed perfectly with. Adrian took a rest and we spent most of the time with his lovely father Eivind who showed us the area and islands. The main jobs were to paint a Norvegian house and choping wood. Thank you Adrian to let us stay… read more
With many fish dishes we could learn a little bit more about Adrian and… read more
I enjoyed the time together with Anni, it was so fun!
Claire spent two months at my place and helped me designing and building different things. Her fields of work varied from woodwork, felling trees, mechanics, electrics, masonry, fishing, technical drawing, cooking and baking.
Many different tasks, Claire is a true «jack of all trades».
Her energy level and… read more
Célie has been to many different places and therefore has a diverse working experience. This makes her able to perform well and make the best out of any situation. She is a very competent and polite person, enjoyable to spend… read more
Adrian is really kind and take time to explain everything you need to know. He always try to find differents things to do, he also showed us some… read more
Big plus: he has a… read more
He is solution-oriented and can do most mechanical and construction jobs without problem. Mats is able to work well… read more
Thanks Adrian :)
She does a really good job in any work she does. Did a great job with building, fishing and work around the house.
She is calm, happy and joyful to work with. She is very active, and focused on healthy lifestyle. She`s a great French teacher.
I really recommend working with her!
I am so glad I did. Because if not, it would have been the biggest mistake of my life.
Marvin is hands down one of the most versatile and talented craftsmen in wood construction I have ever worked… read more
Also a good helping hand with scallop and mackerel fishing and managed quickly to catch some… read more
The most memorable thing is his wonderful humor and diplomatic personality. He added a good vibe to the group. Maxim is well educated and smart, able to hold informative conversations in a… read more
Adrian is a very chill and funny guy who enjoys peacefulness but also takes part in all sorts of adventures.
Together with another Workawayer we build a cabin in Bergen and also learned a lot about the Norwegian culture and… read more
She is always positive and a smile was never far away ;)
Their company was perfect and changed the dynamic in our group into a family.
The meals was the most tasteful pasta I have ever… read more
Curious and hard working. A really fast learner, can learn new skills very quick. That was very true!
She did a very good job with everything.
As a host it is relieving to be accompanined by someone who understands what you think and sees what needs to be done!
She's a climber, outdoorsy and very fit.… read more
I can highly recommend help Adrian out. It will make his and your life better.
Adrian is a good teacher and he has plenty of knowledge and skills to… read more
She works very efficiently, and her working moral is absolutely top notch.
Where she has learned all her good sides and skills from, I don´t know, but it surely is something different from what I´m used to!
In my experience and everyone around me, she always gave a lot more… read more
Very loyal and patient, I´m pretty sure she can take on any job asked for.
The projects i handed to her turned out very well and I am very happy with the result. It takes some patience to complete what she did!
She has many good… read more
It is fun to… read more
She stayed on the farm and helped me during this winter, and she did a great job.
It was all planned in the last minute. We arranged the stay the same day and she arrived quickly after.
We worked early mornings and she was always first out of bed, ready for pulling the nets.
Paula has a humble and… read more
Adrian is a very nice and easy going guy. He trys to do a lot of things on his own. There are a lot of projects on his farm, so the work was very diverse. By helping Adrian with his projects we learned many skills. Most of the tasks we did involved some kind of artisanal work. But also… read more
Thank you Nico and Jens for joining me at the farm, it was so fun… read more
I will try to describe them, but my words is not suficcient enough. You have to get to know, and experience them yourself.
They are very polite, and have a exraordinary working moral. They were the perfect help on the farm, and completed so many projects during their stay here. Viktoria… read more
The work on the farm was so much fun,even if it was hard physical work sometimes.
Adrian is a great host who wants the best for the workawayers and does everything to make the stay perfect. We ate so delicious food from the pigs that were walking next to… read more
1) You enjoy adventure and unimaginable wonders.
2) You want to work with a kind and caring soul.
3) You seek a quiet farm near beautiful waters.
My time on the farm could not have been a better experience. From cooking the freshest pork to freediving and picking the juiciest scallops off the bottom of the… read more
Justin is a diciplinated guy who gives you more than expected. He is a quick learner. In freediving he went from a beginner, to a underwater hunter in a couple of… read more
Ansgar & Till are two strong guys who give 100% until the job is done. They suprised me with how much effort… read more
Unfortunately we havent been here long but the Time was intensive.
Our first Time on Workaway.
Everything worked out fine, uncomplicate and quick. (Good German and English)
The work is fun because you can be outside in the nice landscape and Adrian is so well equipped.
From Bergen you can come to his Farm easy and cheap by Bus.
If you are… read more
I spent 2 weeks at the farm and I was very well welcome by Adrian.I lived in his house with another workawayer.We shared meals together, everyone participates in the life of the house, as at home. I felt very good like on my own house.
Adrian was always attentive to us about our general comfort.
I was also realy well… read more
She is always smiling - yes, it is actually true! Her positive energy when working together simply creates a good mood and makes people around her happy!
Julia is very loyal. I always felt safe that the work she did, was properly done. This is a important… read more
Adrian is a great and welcoming host, sometimes a bit quiet, but so am I and on other times we had great political discussions or time to tell stories.
The work was mostly around the pigs: sorting fruits, feed them and give water, sorting fruits, building… read more
He can work… read more
Well, in the end, four weeks became six! Adrian was such a welcoming and friendly host that I immediately felt comfortable staying with him.
We had a lot of fun together and I really enjoyed the varied days outside in the beautiful area around his… read more
He works very independent. He drove here with his car, full with fishing equipment. He brought his chainsaw protection gear so he was able to work full days with clearing the forest.… read more
He is an really easygoing guy, who works fast and independent.
He helped me with some really heavy work: Building walls for a garage and other sement work, construction work (designing and building houses for the animals), high pressure washing a barn...
His working moral was extremely… read more
The Farm is still in the in the making so there are very different things to do.
I think it is very important to be able to adapted to the lifestyle and to the people you will living with. Than you will… read more
Julia works fast and organized, and could easily create order out of mess. She found solutions at first glance that even I didnt see!
She also has good working experience from farms in Switzerland. This describes her ability to work very hard, especially when it matters. In this case… read more
He was hard working, loyal and motivated. Showed a lot of good initiatives with cooking and household, and got good experience in this field, as well with practical work. He showed good responsibilty for the animals, and every task was taken seriously and completed in a good way. We… read more
It did not took long time before she learned the routines on the farm. Clara is a person that sees what has to be done, and she does it without telling her. It was reassuring for me, as a host, to know that the the work she did was proper done. She is also a good… read more