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We are a German couple living on a desert island in the Ream National Park in the south of Cambodia. We have a resort with 8 wooden bungalows.
We have 4 dogs, a Pony on 3 ha jungle and beach. We are the only resort on this island.Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can learn a lot about how to deal with nature here. How to protect and keep it.
In addition, we live and work closely with our Cambodian staff, so you can learn a lot about the culture.Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Garbage collecting on the beach, garden tasks, repairing, cleaning.
We need help everywhere around running the place.
You volunteer 5 hours/day. Food and accommodation are free. We can offer vegetarian food (not vegan) for volunteers.Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Khmer: IntermediateAccommodation
We have a room with a double bed
What else ...
REQUEST:
Please include in the SUBJECT what dates (Start and Finish) you are interested, and be specific in your messages about what dates and flexibility you have.A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
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The work I helped with was very manageable and enjoyable: mostly beach cleanups twice a day and helping out in the kitchen, mainly washing dishes during… read more
He also cleaned all our pathes in the forest very well, so our guests can make long and savety walks through the jungle.
We say thank you very much, Chris, and wish you all the best for your travels
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The work I helped with was very manageable and enjoyable: mostly beach cleanups twice a day and helping out in the kitchen, mainly washing dishes during… read more
He also cleaned all our pathes in the forest very well, so our guests can make long and savety walks through the jungle.
We say thank you very much, Chris, and wish you all the best for your travels
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I had the most amazing two weeks during my Workaway experience. This place is so peaceful – it's the perfect spot to disconnect from everything and just be. The food was incredible every single day, and it honestly felt like living in paradise. Kavita and Michael are such warm… read more
The place is in an incredible location, isolated from the civilization, sorrounded by the jungle, if you are looking for quiet and chillout it will be ok for you.
Never eaten vegetarian before, but it hasn't been a problem… read more
They trained our two new ponies the way to the grasland and they maintained them very well. Meanwhile, the ponies go and stay alone at the grasland and have only to be picked up in the evening.
In the rest of the time they have done excellent manual… read more
I will always remember… read more
I completly recommended stay in the… read more
The team is very nice and friendly and they are doing a very good… read more
They work together very efficiently. Always with an open ear and a smile on the face.
They did great gardening and were in the evening in the service and at the bar.
They are attentive listeners and learn very fast.
Good luck for them
They have repainted the bathrooms very neatly and repaired furniture with much patience.
The evenings with them were very relaxed.
Good luck for the two and maybe we'll see each other again someday.
Even though my friend and me did not fulfill any of the couple's requirements concerning our age, minimum stay time and period of stay Michael and Kavita invited us to be volunteers.
Kavita and the employees cooked delicious meals regularly. Furthermore the… read more
we stayed with them about 2 weeks during christmas/new year. we appreciated that they arranged volunteers' shifts in a way that let the 2 of us worked together. we helped for dinner time until closure of the bar, while… read more
The work was always doable and a lot of fun with the guests, other volunteers and the Khmer staff.
Kavita and Michael are very funny, caring and… read more
We became good friends over time and hope to see her again someday.
Thomas has swept the beach every day and this has never been so well maintained.
You just had to explain everything to him once, Samuel sees the work and has not scared anything back.
We wish him all the best and hope he will come back one… read more
The food was amazing, the accommodation was great. As far as work goes, we did some beach cleaning and weeding around the property, but mainly helping in the restaurant by taking orders,… read more
It was a wonderful time with these lovely people and we wish them all their dreams come true. Hope to… read more
Sarah and Erik are both very attentive, hard-working and extremely helpful people. They find themselves quickly in new situations and work very independently. Many thanks to Erik for the great carpentry work.
Wir hatten eine freie Unterkunft und wurden sehr lecker von Kavita ( und Harald ) bekocht.
Die beiden haben sich ein tolles Fleckchen Erde aufgebaut und… read more
They cooked our dinner every day and it was really amazing good. They are very relaxed, friendly, hard working, creative, always friendly and polite. They are fluent in english. They worked really hard and we had a lot of fun together.
Michael and Kavita are super nice and open people and we could learn a lot from both of them, and the staff is amazingly friendly as well.
Their animals are great!! They have 4 super cute dogs and Ponys and pigs and a little bird that comes every day to come… read more
The situation from our position: We (Kavita and Michael) sit in the kajak to go for cutting the fishing net. Maxime said he will do it with Michael, so Kavita left the kajak. It was his own decision to go with the kajak, we do not asked him for… read more
kavita and Michael are both very nice people , however , they put me in a dangerous situation by voluntarily cutting the nets of a fisherman. they pursued us with an ax, I had to use a paddle to end the altercation .
not feeling safer , I had to leave tomorrow.
However , the reception was friendly, the food is… read more
Our ponies were never as neat as under her care. And the dogs also loved her.
She promised us to come back one day and we are looking forward to have her here again.
He is a absolutly nice guy and a very good chef. We enjoyed his dishes 4 weeks every day 2 times. It always was so good.
He is always relaxed and friendly, absolutely reliably and he helped wherever we needed help.
He promised to come back and we are looking forward for this… read more
The way to be there is pretty easy: be part of the team, care about the resort and guests and… read more
Philipp helped to improve our website. They… read more
She took great photos from the resort. She is very polite and professional.
He is welcome to come back.
They made a very good job at our bar mixing cocktail and talking with the guests.
In the weeks of their stay we became good friends. The two are very diligent and learn very quickly. It was a pleasure having them here.
Good luck for you Larissa and Pedro and don't forget us.
Harald is a excellent cook and we enjoyed every meal from him.
Our dogs loved him. We miss the evenings playing cards with him.
Should he ask you to come to your place, say definitely yes!
Harald
I really had a great experience and would definitely love to come back one day!
Michael and Kavita, hope… read more
Kai, thanks for your hard work at the beach and for all your smile. Hope to see you again one day!
Kavita and Michael are very kind and the khmer staff also. We lived and learned a lot with them.
Making cocktails, learning about khmer food and culture, playing pool with Mien, Yaya, Ron... walking the dogs, snorkeling...Great memories. We highly recommend to… read more
Mathieu & Alix
absolutely hope, that they come back one day!
Martha, thank you very much for your staying here. You can come back when ever you want.
Kavita and Michael