Help us creating and landscaping a food forest in Nicoya, Costa Rica

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  Description

  We live in one of the 5 blue zones in the world. The beautiful Nicoya, in Costa Rica. We are looking for a person or a couple to help us start a new project here in the Nicoya. Creating and landscaping a food forest. also building a rancho. So must have knowledge and experience in both fields. We live on a mountain and are a short ten minute drive to the pacific ocean. We are looking for those who are happy to work Monday to Friday with weekends off. We will give you a room in our home plus a cooked meal. We also have a swimming pool. Note we are not vegan or vegetarian so if that is your preference this is not the work away for you. We do eat healthy but meat is in our diet. Also we are looking for None smokers. So just a heads up! If this sounds like something for you then please contact me.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  General Maintenance
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  What's this?
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Planting , building and growing in a tropical climate.

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  Help

  We are looking for a person or a couple to help us create a food forest on our property here in Costa Rica. They must have knowledge of permaculture base planting. We are looking for people who would like to be part of our vision.
  We do not except other pets as we have a dog of our own and the work project is on our property next door where are two rentals are. We are located 10 minutes down the mountain to the beaches. In return we will give you a room in our home and 1 meal a day. It is hot where we live, so if you can't deal with heat then this is not the work away for you.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  Bedroom in our home. shared kitchen and bathroom.

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  What else ...

  We do not have buses where we are, Taxis are available but we are happy to run you in to town for things such as groceries etc. Buses how ever are available down town. The one beautiful thing about Costa Rica. It is easy to travel the country by bus and cheap also.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Space for parking camper vans

  We are able to provide a small space for those with small Campervans. In return for help on the properties. No motor homes. In return for help on the property. Min Stay 3 days.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  Two

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  Hours expected

  Minimum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week