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21 Nov 2023
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Description
Hi, we are a family of five. Two adults, Lise (37) and Aslak (46) and three children at the age of 1, 3 and 12. We live in Northern Norway, and are a saami (indigenous) family. With us you would be able to experience the indigenous lifestyle, as well as a modern household.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
DIY and building projects
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You will lean about saamis, saami language, reindeer herding and experience life in a small village in the northernmost part of Norway. You will learn about our livelihood, culture, traditions and traditional food.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Need help with daily chores as grocery shopping, making dinner, tidying, babysitting, maintenance. Also join us to work with the reindeers.
Languages
Languages spoken
Norwegian: Fluent
Sami: Fluent
English: IntermediateThis host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
You will be staying in a private caravan, where you can have food that we provide, if you don’t want to have all meals together with us. You can also use our bathroom for shower, wash clothes etc. We have wifi.
What else ...
A small village with alot of nature around us. Not much transport available but we have two cars. Saami museums and art galleries. 15 minutes to Finland.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
A campervan can be parked outside our home
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
