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Dear future friends who are Workaways
I need help to keep the wonderful work that Anna has done, as she is returning to Hungary weighted down with marmalade that she has made from my oranges and lemons and the big smile she has when cutting the ......
Update: From June 7th there is also a big yurt available for single person, couple or family, for two week up to two months. There will be daily watering as well as garden maintenance and other projects to do.
This is a new Ecovillage project ......
We are a young family- Lior (33), Mai (26) and Alma (2), living in the beautiful village of São Miguel de Acha, Castelo Branco, Central Portugal.
Our dream is to live a simpler life, in touch with nature ,completely self-sufficient in an ......
Hi, I am Janine , my partner Terry both originally from the UK, we have two boys of 9 and 10yrs old and we have recently returned ( ok so we have been back 8 years now!) to our Quinta in central Portugal next to the country's second biggest lake ......
I am a single mum who chose to move to Portugal to let my kids grow up surrounded by beauty and nature. My daughter, Shyamalii, is 13 and my son, Narayan, is 9 years old and they are both full of love, life and curiosity and love meeting new people. ......
Hi there, thanks for choosing to read our entry :))
We live on a small farm (2.5 hectares) inland of Central Portugal, 30km from the Spanish border in a beautiful wild area. From our land you can see the mountain of Monsanto (Sacred Mountain).
We ......
Ola beautiful people,
We are looking for some animal loving summer splashy swim viby land sitters 🐈🏝️🐳🐩 on a magnificent quinta bordering the magical mystic Dao river in Caldas De Sangemil “central Portugal” 20min from Viseu city.
Hi, I’m Giel! My entire life I lived in the Netherlands but I’ve always had the dream to leave it all behind and start a new life abroad. In 2019 my dream came through when I bought a piece of land in central Portugal.
Since then my dog Máka and I ......
Our farm was burn (in July 2022) in a big Wildfire. Now we need help with restoring the land.
We will really appreciate your help.
We are a couple (Daniel and Reut) with our children (2 and 4 years old), Living our dream in a beautiful land in the ......
Bom dia, a conscious world traveler with a massively positive attitude!! We are looking for volunteers to spend some time at our Quinta das Riquezas. We are looking for enthusiastic people who like to get involved in our projects. Good to know that ......
My name is Pedro and I'm a freelancer graphic designer & illustrator living in the bucolic county of Sertã deep in the Portuguese countryside.
It was in the inspiring depths of Portugal that I chose to reinvent myself. Among quietness, rurality and ......
Good time of the day!
In the end of January 2024, not so long ago,
we bought a house with 2000m² land,
based in the Central Portugal
Near Pombal town.
It's between more commonly known
cities of Leiria, Coimbra and Tomar.
40-50min driving from any ......
We (Natalie and Michael) and our 3 children (Paula, Jonathan and Noah) have fulfilled a dream and currently live together with 11 chickens, 5 goats, 3 ducks and a bunch of pigs and piglets on this beautiful Quinta. Surrounded by various fruit and ......
We’re Alicia (39 years old from Italy) and Tim (42 years old from Belgium).
We live in Midoes, a village in the central portugal Beiras-region.
Our quinta is situated in a secluded valley, close to the river.
Our dream is to live from all the ......
I've just bought a small house with a little garden near Fundão, at the foot of the Gardunha mountains .
For the next couple of months I'll be renovating the house & creating a mini lush jungle in the garden.
The household is drug free and ......
Hi, we’re Lucy and Millo. We live here with our two kids (Leo, 2 and Aria, little baby!)
Paul joined us in 2020 and now lives here. He’s helped to regenerate the soil and now runs his own market garden on the land. Gardening is what gets him up in ......
Hello everyone 👋
Come and join us on our beautiful Quinta in Central Portugal.
We are just starting up our life dream of living close to nature, in tune with the seasons and there is always something to do :)
Our family consits of me (Elise), my ......
I am in my early sixties, widowed, and live alone on this homestead in the Ribatejo area of Portugal. I have lived in many parts of the world and welcome knowing about and interacting with other cultures. I used to be an entrepreneur building ......
About me:
Hello! My name is Carlos, I'm 45 and I'm portuguese. I grew up in a city close to Lisbon, went to college in Lisbon to study computer sciences and I started to work as a programmer. 6 years later I started to feel meaningless and took a ......
Olá folks! I'm Adam. Come to my project in central Portugal for a back to basics detox, immersion into nature and experience of the good life off-grid 🐓🌳
Currently looking for two volunteers to help by looking after my chickens, maintain the food ......