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17 Oct 2023
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Description
We are a 50-year-old travel lovers couple. Miki works as a graphic designer and i, Piero, am an architect; we like to travel, ride a motorbike, fly my airplane and when we are at home we cook traditional dishes, take care of the garden, read and dream of new journeys. Our sons, Tomas Alice e Leon , 19 to 25 years old, mainly live in Milan but often appear here.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
the Workawayers will live in our home, participate in domestic life and be involved with our family; we can offer good food, every day we cook typical dishes, good company, we love gardening and we hope to be able to practice it together with our guest, if there is an opportunity we can take a ride on a motorbike or in an airplane, we hope to improve the our passions and the practice of the language with someone nice and sociable, if you are passionate about mechanics an old Russian sidecar will surely need your care.
Help
The house is on three floors and is surrounded by a garden, we need help around the house, in the garden and everything that can be done to improve the place as someone who can help us with the garden and the housework; the commitment is not rigorous and we will certainly know how to collaborate according to your aptitudes.
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
English: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
we are interested in improving our English and we can teach Italian, Miki also speaks Spanish fluently
Accommodation
single room and private bathroom
the guest will participate in breakfast, lunch and dinner with the rest of the family, if they like, help in the kitchen for the preparation of the food as well as his help to go shopping at the market will be very welcome; all expenses will be borne by us
What else ...
the house is located on lake orta, a short distance away is the train station, to move locally you can use our car if you have a license and can drive, Piero will evaluate your driving skills before :)
Lake orta is a small jewel located in Piedmont and close to Lake Maggiore.
Surrounded by lush greenery interspersed with small characteristic towns, such as Orta San Giulio.
There are many excursions to do, and the possibilities for sports such as rowing, water skiing, mountain biking, and in the winter season skiing at Mottarone a few kilometers from the lake.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
we work mainly from home, and we are often digital nomads, therefore we welcome those who share our lifestyle with pleasure; wifi is available and decent, if you have special needs don't hesitate to ask
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (3)
From their first reply, everything was clear and it was very helpful. When arriving I already felt at home. Very beutiful place in an amazing location, but more than that, the place have an amazing energy. Filled with postivity… read more
Julian is a lovely guy, always smiling, kind, respectful and very cooperative. He also helped us a lot with the work in our large garden, he helped us to cut trees and many other things at home.
It was also delightful to taste some Colombian specialties that he cooked for… read more
One month full of Italian culture, started the morning with the typical breakfast, passing the day exploring and learning all kind of new things, and going to bed seeing a sky full of starts through my window. ✨🌳🦌
I'm so happy that I could learn some Italian lenguage, cooking 🤤🤤, I even… read more
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From their first reply, everything was clear and it was very helpful. When arriving I already felt at home. Very beutiful place in an amazing location, but more than that, the place have an amazing energy. Filled with postivity… read more
Julian is a lovely guy, always smiling, kind, respectful and very cooperative. He also helped us a lot with the work in our large garden, he helped us to cut trees and many other things at home.
It was also delightful to taste some Colombian specialties that he cooked for… read more
One month full of Italian culture, started the morning with the typical breakfast, passing the day exploring and learning all kind of new things, and going to bed seeing a sky full of starts through my window. ✨🌳🦌
I'm so happy that I could learn some Italian lenguage, cooking 🤤🤤, I even… read more
