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Description
We are a german-canarian family who are creating our dream Finca in Gran Canaria. We have three little dogs and love nature. We want do do an ecological plantation, we have chicken and a nice garden. We speak German, English and Spanish.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
.We can advice you in what visiting in this island. You can learn something about ecological plantimg and practice spanish, german or english here. Our home ist Just 20 minutes from the main city by bus and also half an hour of the nice beach of las Canteras.
Around our village are lots of trekking trails.
In the south of the island, that is just a bit more than one hour away by Bus,there is nearly always sunny weather and nice beaches.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We need help in gardening. painting, maintainance, some building and preparing the earth for planting and making terraces in different leves with the earth. Also do compost with the herbs and start making the garden. Also some projects with concrete and stoned.. It is a hard work because the Finca was not cared for it for more than 20 years. Also help in the House. And sometimes take care of our kids.We look for a couple who can do some building, who want to know this island, easy going, non smokers,clean,over 25 years old and organized in there way of living and also be enthusiast and strong to help us.
We expect that both of us benefit of this exchange.
Just contact us if really intrested in our project.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Intermediate
Accommodation
A wooden hut 🛖 in our finca with an outdoor ecological bathroom. (Solar shower en dry toilette )
The other place, is a caravan, you can cook there and use the typical caravan toilet. Not hot water, but you can use the outdoor shower of the hut, that has hot water), and you have to empty the toilet every two days by yourself in the indicatwd place.
We provide you with breakfast (müsli and vegan milk, tea, coffee)
The rest you provide your own food and cook by yourself.
You should like being outdoor.
We live in a little village 20 Minutes by bus of the main city, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
What else ...
There is a bus near our home that drives you to the city center every hour. Around our house are very nice trekking trials. The beach is just half an hour by bus and you have a lot of other beaches in the south of the island. The city is very interesting and has a lot of cultural offer. There are also nice little Villages to Visit and Explore canarian culture.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We can host digital nomads but our internet connection is not very good. You have to bring your own connection.
Space for parking camper vans
We have a nice place for campers. The place has at the moment no toilets and showers but you can have freah water. We can hast also people in tents in this area.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
3,5 hours a day 5 days per week
Feedback (13)
Rhanks for all and good luck in your way of life. Hugs. Lili and Wolfgang
YñTheir stay of almost 3 months , has been very pleasant and we have experienced it, like sharing our space and projects with friends.
Naelle was a lovely friend with our kids.
We wish you good luck and happiness in your travels and your… read more
From the start they were quick with their replies on Workaway and via phone which helps a lot when you are traveling. Also they were very reliable and flexible with all proposed changes and… read more
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Rhanks for all and good luck in your way of life. Hugs. Lili and Wolfgang
YñTheir stay of almost 3 months , has been very pleasant and we have experienced it, like sharing our space and projects with friends.
Naelle was a lovely friend with our kids.
We wish you good luck and happiness in your travels and your… read more
From the start they were quick with their replies on Workaway and via phone which helps a lot when you are traveling. Also they were very reliable and flexible with all proposed changes and… read more
Hizo las labores de jardin con alegria.
Mucha suerte en tus viajes y tu libro.
Thanks Rebekah and good luck
Good luck Grainne with your projects and you are always welcome in our home. Thanks for all.
Wolfgang and Lili did they best to make sure I have everything I need during my stay .
You can benefit from cycling highking swimming in this area.
Shops and supermarkets easy to reach , night life , bus stop near by .
