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Meaning of the colours:
Workawayers needed
Possibility that workawayers are needed
No availability
By default (toggle switch to the left) hosts who have both yellow AND green indicated for the months
you have selected will be shown. If you move the toggle to the right ONLY hosts who have indicated
green will be shown.
Meaning of this:
By default (toggle switch to the left) will show hosts who have ANY of the months you have chosen
marked as available. This means that some of the months might be marked red (no availability.) If
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We are Sabine, Tom and Lucy, our Border Collie.
Tom, born in 1957, first learned in a bank and later studied medicine. He is an experienced holistic doctor, healer, spiritual coach, facilitator and digital nomad. Since 2012 he has worked ......
We are a social-cultural project that trough social clown brings hapinness, warm feelings, and hugs to old people (specially those who live in social loneliness) and people with special needs. We do our work trough arts and are specialized in ......
Hello! Welcome to our rural project on the beautiful island of Madeira.
We, Paula from Germany and Dustin from the US, are a couple living on this beautiful lush island. We are dedicated to restoring 5 charming old stone houses on our 8000m2 piece ......
Hello 😁, we are Ugo (Italian) and MaryAnn (1/2 american and 1/2 italian brought up in Madrid) who moved to Portugal after 10 years living in Hong Kong.
We are the guardians of 74 acres of magical land in Serpa, Alentejo, where we are following our ......
Hellooo,
We are a family with 2 children and animals [dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, peacoks...].
We believe in Karma, we try to respect as much as we can our Mother Earth and we want to build an organic, sustainable farm and create a place of peace ......
Hi Everyone!
I’m Cindy, I'm part of a vegan off grid project in the south west Algarve, 8km from the nearest beach.
I'd started working on an off grid set up before the land was burnt in a wildfire in 2020. The landscape and vegetation was ......
We are a Portuguese-American family of 3. We have a three-year-old son, two dogs and three cats. We have been in our home in Central Portugal for two years, and we are slowly working on creating a self-sustaining garden, food forest and eco-friendly ......
Belgian-Azorean family (2 adults 40 and 50 years old, 1 child of 9 years old) settled since 2021 on the north coast of the island of Sao Miguel, we take care of a beautiful wooded land. On our land there are hens, ducks, 2 dogs, a vegetable garden ......
We are Tegan and Jimmy, an English couple living an off-grid lifestyle and striving to be self sufficient on our small holding in rural Portugal. We fell in love with the country whilst on our own work away adventure and are now enjoying living a ......
It turns out soap grows on trees. Nature truly does have the answer for everything. We’ve been craving to swap city life for spending our days in nature — and we finally did it 🌿 For years we’ve been learning about biomimicry (architecture and ......
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Hello!
I, Diane, am originally from France but I have been living in Portugal for the past 37 years. I'm calm and easy-going people who enjoy tranquility. I actively practice non-violent communication.
I live in a beautiful ......
Familial house between coyntryside and natural reserve. There is a veggie fruits and spices garden and few permaculture projects. Nice and chill area with gorgeous hiking trails, beautiful waterfall swimming pools and climbing rock nearby.
I am Canadian that has moved to the Azores. I am creating my self sustainable eco homestead and could always use some help outside of the somewhat rainy season. We are on the island of Faial and have a beautiful ocean front property in a protected ......
Hi, we are Leon and Nicole, we are offgrid, we are living for 6 years on this quinta, most important things are done to living the good life. We are looking for helping hands for different kind of work and projects at any time of the year. In spring ......
I live in Lisbon but have another house in Tomar (center of Portugal) where I’m engaged in rewilding and food foresting.
I’m 63, married, we have 2 daughters and six grandsons with another one coming on January 2023.
I like nature watching, so we ......
Beautiful Souls,
We (wild patchwork family with 4 kids) are looking for loving volunteers (all genders) to help on our land.
We live in very simple conditions on 11 ha of land and are just starting a community/social project near Santa Clara (in ......
Marie-Claire and Eric, we both are from Belgium and we create this "Association". We have allready a communal house with 2 sleepingrooms, bathroom,toilets, and a big (8m) yurt for activities. We developped allready a big garden and a foodforest. Our ......
As we change our organisation, we can only welcome People with their own tent or campervan also no food is daily provided.
Hello, we are Max and Lulu, 2 French travelers setting up a stopover place in the hills of the Algarve on the shores of a ......
Hello! I bought a quintinha in the beautiful mild Oeste region of Portugal in May 2021. I am working to turn it into a sustainable homestead. The farm has 7.5 hectares of orchards, pasture and wild forest. It was abandoned for 10 years so there is a ......
We are a family improving lands passed onto us by our ancestors. We wish to restore some of the natural scenery and ecosystem and build a community based on sustainability and companionship;
Sustainable project
Language exchange
House / pet sitting
Cultural exchange
