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Beschreibung
Property located in Monteverde, Costa Rica. We are looking for help with our dogs & cats.
Our location is ideal for anyone looking to get closer to nature, we are in a very diverse area in the mountains of Costa Rica. Daily work is based on arrivals and departures from the rental homes.
We have two dogs and two cats, person must be good with animals. Basic care, feeding them, walking them and providing time needed. Our homes are located in the cloud forest, having guests from all over the world means that we need to always have them be happy. Ideal person would be able to stay at least 1 month or for an extended time. -
Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten
Kunstprojekte
Hilfe bei Ökoprojekten
Leichte Gartenarbeit
Kreative Heimwerkerprojekte
Betreuung von Tieren
Mithilfe auf einem Bauernhof
Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie
Hausarbeiten
Tourismus / Gastgewerbe
Leichte Instandhaltungsarbeiten
Hilfe mit Computer /Internet
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UNO-Ziele für nachhaltige Entwicklung, die dieser Gastgeber verfolgt
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Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten
Monteverde and Costa Rica is a wonderful place to learn about Nature & Culture, way of life in the tropics.
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Arbeit
We have two wonderful dogs ( new puppy ) and two very beautiful cats, duties will be related to walking, feeding and keeping the daily life of our pets in a stable manner. They are very well behaved, but all pets need attention, ours are no different. If this sounds like it could be a good fit, please send your note to this inbox, we can look at details to your interest.
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Unterkunft
A Cabina l Unit is to be provided with all comfy linens and kitchenette. Cooking is on own with basic stove & fridge. Cabinas has a private bathroom with hot water.
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Was noch ...
On your time off there are many things to do in Monteverde, hiking, art, Music, explore, community activities. The buses run from corner to corner in this area and it is very easy to get around with very little bus fare. People from all over the world come to our location to explore and take in this unique community that is not found anywhere else in Costa Rica. The largest private reserve in the country is here, as when you include the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, The Childrens Eternal Rain Forest, Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve, Curi Cancha and some others, it makes a large protected area of forest, over 30,000 thousand Hectares are protected, this area is very diverse, it offers lots to see and lots to learn.
Living here is a highlight, the culure the art, the conservation efforts, the musicians, the lifestyle. There is lots to be thankful for spending time in Monteverde. The stars, the Rainbows, the People the Wildlife and we can go on and on about the location. If you love nature, art, music and want to experience a true earthy feel - here we are. -
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Internet Zugang
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Eingeschränkter Internet Zugang
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Wir besitzen Tiere
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Wir sind Raucher
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Familien möglich
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Kann Digital Nomads unterbringen
We have hi speed internet with 70 megas. We have two dogs that need to be fed and walked.
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Platz zum Abstellen von Camper Vans
Dieser Gastgeber bietet Platz für Wohnmobile.
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Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal
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Meine Tiere/Haustiere
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16 Mai 2026
Vom Host für Workawayer (Allana)
We cannot say enough on how great it was to have Allana with us for the time she spent helping us out with the daily work load. Fantastic team player, she helped with many different tasks, never held back, always wanting to help. You will really have done a positive thing to bring her in to help you on your workaway, highly recommended. We hope to
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8 Jan. 2026
Vom Host für Workawayer (Aaron)
From day one Aaron was ready to help, ready to learn, ready to be a part of the team !! He has tons of energy, tons of positive energy, we were very happy to have him as part of the team for 1 month. He helped with all of our daily tasks and more, he was 100% involved in all of our needed jobs and guest arrivals. We highly recommend him to any of
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8 Jan. 2026
Vom Workawayer (Aaron) für Host
My time in Costa Rica was honestly one of the best experiences of my life. From the first day, I felt completely welcomed by the people and the atmosphere. The environment is incredibly rich and alive — waking up to jungle sounds, seeing wildlife daily, and being surrounded by pure nature never gets old.
Volunteering here gave real meaning to my … read more
Volunteering here gave real meaning to my … read more
17 Nov. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Daniel)
Having Daniel stay and work with us was very helpful, he is a team player, he has all the needed talents to help in our daily operations of our property. Very tranquil and full of positive energy, we were very happy to have him stay with us in Monteverde. We have made a new friend, he is very kind and respectful, always happy to help with any
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16 Nov. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Daniel) für Host
I had a great experience staying with Larry and Oscar in Monteverde. They run a 4-apartment Bnb complex, and the volunteer work mainly involves helping ensure everything runs smoothly with guests. They have a professional cleaning company, so volunteers don’t do the cleaning, but instead coordinate with Oscar for basic maintenance, laundry, and
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16 Mai 2026
Vom Host für Workawayer (Allana)
We cannot say enough on how great it was to have Allana with us for the time she spent helping us out with the daily work load. Fantastic team player, she helped with many different tasks, never held back, always wanting to help. You will really have done a positive thing to bring her in to help you on your workaway, highly recommended. We hope to
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8 Jan. 2026
Vom Host für Workawayer (Aaron)
From day one Aaron was ready to help, ready to learn, ready to be a part of the team !! He has tons of energy, tons of positive energy, we were very happy to have him as part of the team for 1 month. He helped with all of our daily tasks and more, he was 100% involved in all of our needed jobs and guest arrivals. We highly recommend him to any of
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8 Jan. 2026
Vom Workawayer (Aaron) für Host
My time in Costa Rica was honestly one of the best experiences of my life. From the first day, I felt completely welcomed by the people and the atmosphere. The environment is incredibly rich and alive — waking up to jungle sounds, seeing wildlife daily, and being surrounded by pure nature never gets old.
Volunteering here gave real meaning to my … read more
Volunteering here gave real meaning to my … read more
17 Nov. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Daniel)
Having Daniel stay and work with us was very helpful, he is a team player, he has all the needed talents to help in our daily operations of our property. Very tranquil and full of positive energy, we were very happy to have him stay with us in Monteverde. We have made a new friend, he is very kind and respectful, always happy to help with any
… read more
16 Nov. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Daniel) für Host
I had a great experience staying with Larry and Oscar in Monteverde. They run a 4-apartment Bnb complex, and the volunteer work mainly involves helping ensure everything runs smoothly with guests. They have a professional cleaning company, so volunteers don’t do the cleaning, but instead coordinate with Oscar for basic maintenance, laundry, and
… read more
16 Sept. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Sara)
Sara was great to have stay and work with us here. Great with guests, great with daily tasks, great with pets, we really liked having her stay with us. We would love to have her return someday, a happy person that was wonderful to be with us everyday, she is missed very much. If you can have her on your team, you will not be dissapointed.
4 Sept. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Barbara) für Host
My time in Monteverde was unforgettable.
Larry and Oscar are incredible heartwarming hosts. I directly felt like I’m a part of the family and the Monteverde community. The property is wonderful and perfect for nature lovers. You will see a big variety of animals passing by.
It was a pleasure to take pictures of this amazing place and helping … read more
Larry and Oscar are incredible heartwarming hosts. I directly felt like I’m a part of the family and the Monteverde community. The property is wonderful and perfect for nature lovers. You will see a big variety of animals passing by.
It was a pleasure to take pictures of this amazing place and helping … read more
4 Sept. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Barbara)
We were very happy to have Barbara stay and help out with our vacation homes, she was a fantastic asset with our daily chores. Her keen eye behind the camara lens was amazing, she is a talented photographer. Our pups loved her daily walks and pet care that she provided, our cats were delighted to have her looking after them, We highly recommend
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3 Aug. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Tana)
We were all very happy to have Tana stay with us and help out at the casa. Very energetic, always smiling, great with guests, helped out with daily tasks. Wonderful person to have stay with us.
3 Aug. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Tana) für Host
My experience with Oscar and Larry was unforgettable. They introduced me to their friends and I had the opportunity to share in a Father's Day BBQ! The work I helped with was laundry, making sure the rooms were ready for guests, various painting jobs and little odd jobs here and there.
I find myself lucky to have had this experience with Oscar … read more
I find myself lucky to have had this experience with Oscar … read more
1 Aug. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Mary)
The month that Mary with us in Monteverde was great ! She helped with all the needed tasks, she loved our dogs as much as we do, she was a positive person to have onsite, full of joy, full of life a true globetrotter, she is an inspiration for all of us, our guests were very happy to meet her. We hope she comes back to visit and considers us for
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1 Aug. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Mary) für Host
I loved every minute at this place. Larry, Oscar, the sweet dogs and cats were a joy. It is a beautiful , peaceful setting. The accomodation is quite nice and I had plenty of spare time to hike and explore the area. I was sad when my time came to an end today.
17 Juni 2025
Vom Workawayer (umidocespuglio) für Host
Larry and his son, Oscar, have an incredible place near Monteverde. Larry is a talented and well connected musician and made sure to introduce a variety of his friends and community members. He has a very positive perspective. He made sure we had the tools and supplies for doing the work and suggested where to get the best food at the local
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16 Juni 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (umidocespuglio)
We were very happy to have Edward stay with us at our casa, he has tons of skills and is very handy with tools. When he stayed with us his visual talent with the camera and drome came in handy, he helped us update our pics for the vacation rentals that we offer. Forsure we can recommend him to join other workaway programs that are in need of his
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10 Mai 2025
Vom Workawayer (Doris) für Host
My three weeks in Monteverde are unforgettable. I felt very welcome and the place is just stunning. Larry and Oscar showed me beautiful places in the region, introduced me to amazing people and gave me the opportunity to learn more about life and culture in Costa Rica. I helped with the laundry, watering the plants, check-ins and looking after the
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7 Apr. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Doris)
It was great to have Doris help us out with our rentals. She was amazing with guests, she helped with needed tasks, our dogs missed her right away, she was very good with our pets, worka in a team, very polite. We highly recommend her for any of the workway programs listed. You would be lucky if she picks to stay with you !!!
7 Jan. 2025
Vom Host für Workawayer (Lou)
For us here it was great to have LOU with us for 1 month! He helped in all the areas that we needed support, Wonderful team player, he is really easy to communicate with and has the skills to help in maintenance, he can fix many things, he has the know how, also he is very calm about how to approach needed jobs that are pending. A true star, we
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3 Jan. 2025
Vom Workawayer (Lou) für Host
This is a really great workaway in the beautiful mountains of Monteverde. I loved it and highly recommend it. Monteverde is wonderful for hiking, nature and seeing animals.
You help run 4 Airbnbs just north of town. The work isn’t hard: washing laundry, helping with chores, fixing things, gardening, walking the friendly dogs, playing with the … read more
You help run 4 Airbnbs just north of town. The work isn’t hard: washing laundry, helping with chores, fixing things, gardening, walking the friendly dogs, playing with the … read more
8 Aug. 2024
Vom Host für Workawayer (Kandjad)
Kate & Josh are amazing ! We could not have asked for more support and more help than from these two offered us, wonderful to have met them both - friends for life ! They took care of our place with lots of love, great to have them house & pet sit for us, they took care of any needed topic, We highly recommned them to help on any workaway project
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20 Sept. 2023
Vom Host für Workawayer (Angela)
We can only say great things about Angela, she was very supportive on the daily chores that we had to do, our gardens got an overview from somebody who knows about gardens, she is productive, helpfful an a very nice person to have onsite, full recommendation to joing any workaway project, a woderful person !!!
7 Sept. 2023
Vom Workawayer (Angela) für Host
I had the best of times as Larry's holiday rentals. Communication was excellent from the start. He even took time out for an online call to get to know each other and clarify expectations before we agreed on the workaway.
He gave me tips to plan my travel, which was invaluable and safed me from ending up in San Jose without any reason.
My … read more
He gave me tips to plan my travel, which was invaluable and safed me from ending up in San Jose without any reason.
My … read more
1 März 2023
Vom Host für Workawayer (Jeannie)
A great person to have with us ! Jeannie is a very caring and wonderful person, she treated our guest very special, she treated us very special and all of of us around her enjoyed her wonderful presence, She will work on any task that is needed, she worked with our cleaning staff and a really good person to have work with us! We were very
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20 Feb. 2023
Vom Workawayer (Jeannie) für Host
My first workaway and I couldn't ask for anything better than this! Larry and Oscar (his son) treated me like family from the moment I arrived. I was lucky enough to even meet Larry in San Jose and hitched a ride to Monteverde which gave us opportunity to share expectations, among other things. Larry is knowledgeable about the history of
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24 Feb. 2022
Vom Host für Workawayer (Claudia)
There is not enough that can be said about how Claudia helped us out!! She is a great tram player, she can coordinate easily travelers interest, she helped on cleaning, she helped with the pups, with the gardens, she is wonderful, we really loved having her as part of team!! Hopefully she will return to visit, we have made a new friend, someone
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5 Feb. 2022
Vom Workawayer (Setile) für Host
Larry was my very first experience with workaway and I couldn't ask for a better one! Larry is unbelievably kind and very open in communication, which helps avoiding conflicts (there weren't any anyway :). he helped me to get in contact with locals and invited me directly to a birthday to get to know everyone! I supported Grettel, who is preparing
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18 Jan. 2022
Vom Host für Workawayer (Setile)
Our entire team was really happy & delighted to have had Seti stay with us. She help us work with travelers and general duties day in and day out. Great tranquil energy that made it easy to have her take care of the vacation rentals, her smooth way on hosting international guest made it easy for check ins, dealing with locals and being on top of
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15 Jan. 2022
Vom Workawayer (Priska22) für Host
This was my first workaway experience and it was different from what I expected, but I still very much love the idea of it: staying longer at a place and give back with the competences that you have. I guess every workaway position is different and I am easy in adapting. I am eager to see many more of this…
You have your own room (even two rooms, … read more
You have your own room (even two rooms, … read more
28 Juli 2021
Vom Workawayer (Kirsten) für Host
Wow! I had an absolutely amazing one month experience at this place. I was introduced to the best locals, shown the true cultural side of Monteverde, and I feel very lucky to have received the work experience there. Larry went above and beyond to make sure I was comfortable, while putting an emence amount of trust in me to help with the guests.
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28 Juli 2021
Vom Host für Workawayer (Kirsten)
We are so lucky to have had Kirsten join us, she was so kind, sweet and just nice to all of us that worked with her. She adapted really good to our work conditions, team player, service oriented, fantastic cook and most of all a great person. We absolutely loved having her stay with us, she help us, our guest and our pets, we all miss her. You are
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2 Jan. 2019
Vom Host für Workawayer (Lisa)
We were happy to have had Lisa help us in Costa Rica. She is very attentive to details and was helpful in many parts with the vacation rentals. Multi task, learns fast and was a natural with guest, gets along with all different types of personalities, we highly recommend her to be a part of any Workaway.
9 Dez. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Joren) für Host
I stayed at Oscar's and Larry's place for almost a month. It was truly memorable experience! Oscar is an honest and hard working man, he sees projects everywhere! Larry is a very cool rock 'n roll dude. He runs most of the business, besides being a fanatic bass player and tennis player. I was invited to see the band play and was involved in all
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9 Dez. 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Joren)
He was very helpful with all of the outdoor projects that we had, a very positive person to have around helping us, self motivated to get things done. We highly recommend him to be a part of any Workaway Project, he is a true asset.
13 Nov. 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Matt)
Great to have Matt stay with us and work with us in Monteverde. We really were happy to have him here, motivated and a positive drive to help on any new project.
24 März 2018
Vom Workawayer (Matt) für Host
Oscar and Larry were friendly and gracious hosts and it was a pleasure to work for them. Their property is located in a picturesque and serene area just a short walk from the town of Santa Elena. There is an amazing abundance of wildlife and lots of great hiking and adventure activities in this part of Costa Rica. The work included both
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29 Okt. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Giulia) für Host
I spent great time in Monteverde with Larry and his father Oscar! It was my First workaway experience and i really appreciate It! Larry is very kind and nice person, full of Energy and good vibes. He help me to integrate in this small Village and we have nice conversations too! I Will never forget this experience so positive.
24 Okt. 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Giulia)
We cannot express enough about how wonderful it was to have Giulia stay with us in Monteverde. She was very positive, full of energy, full of life, always happy and cheerful. She helped with our daily chores, attending guest, cleaning, cooking tasty Italian Pasta, and walking our dog. Just a delightful person to have around at our home, we will
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16 Okt. 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Anja)
We were very happy to have had ANJA stay and help us out in Monteverde, it would have been great to have her stay much much longer, but we still really enjoyed having her stay for the days she spent in our area. Highly recommend.
14 Okt. 2018
Vom Workawayer (Anja) für Host
I stayed with Larry and Oscar for 10 days in October 2018. It was my first workaway experience and I was super happy of it!
The place is absolutely stunning: the casita I stayed in, the property, its surrounding and the little village of Monteverde.
I helped out with check ins at the property, some cleaning and some small gardening and … read more
The place is absolutely stunning: the casita I stayed in, the property, its surrounding and the little village of Monteverde.
I helped out with check ins at the property, some cleaning and some small gardening and … read more
4 Sept. 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Essaim)
It was a true pleasure to have had Essaim stay with us as a volunteer and help us with guest and daily tasks. My father and I have vacation homes in Monteverde, Costa Rica. She was very attentive to our guest and to working daily with general work. Strong PR and very attentive to the needs of others, we recommend her to work with any of the
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30 Juli 2018
Vom Workawayer (Tara` & Ivan) für Host
Larry and Oscar were great hosts! We really enjoyed our time in Monteverde. The location itself is beautiful and serene. During your time in Monteverde you're almost guaranteed to see spectacular wildlife. The town and community are friendly and welcoming. Larry was traveling abroad while we looked after his four rental units and did some yard
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20 Juli 2018
Vom Host für Workawayer (Tara` & Ivan)
Perfect time. Great People. Tara & Ivan are amazing, my Father and I were delighted to have had them stay with us during the last 30 days ( June - July 2018 ). They helped in many ways, over and beyond the call of duty, super smart and creative, respectful and easy to communicate with on daily work. We cannot be happier to have had them via
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5 Feb. 2017
Vom Workawayer (Alejandro) für Host
Amigo Larry y Oscar.
GRACIAS!!! Personas, con mucho potencial de sabiduría, atentos, amables, confiables y alegres. Siempre queriendo ayudar y dando buenas charlas. Un buen anfitrión en chef.
Olgados para escuchar y aprender sobre las ideas proporcionadas.
Magnífica ubicación para estar en pleno contacto y pureza con la madre naturaleza.
GRACIAS!!! Personas, con mucho potencial de sabiduría, atentos, amables, confiables y alegres. Siempre queriendo ayudar y dando buenas charlas. Un buen anfitrión en chef.
Olgados para escuchar y aprender sobre las ideas proporcionadas.
Magnífica ubicación para estar en pleno contacto y pureza con la madre naturaleza.
27 Jan. 2017
Vom Host für Workawayer (Alejandro)
We cannot say enough about Alejandro " Alex", he is up to any task that will challenge him, very hard worker and very friendly, was so nice to have around to help our guest, worked on our daily tasks, self motivated to take it upon himself to provide you his thoughts and work on his ideas to improve what he saw could be improved. We highly
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26 Mai 2016
Vom Workawayer (River) für Host
Larry was truly an amazing Workaway host - he was so welcoming, eager to show me all that Monteverde has to offer and quick to offer insider tips on the best spots to visit, hike, eat, etc. He didn't have any ongoing projects for me to assist with, but was open to hosting a last-minute workawayer just so that I would be able to visit Monteverde;
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23 Mai 2016
Vom Host für Workawayer (River)
River was great to have at the farm, she did the needed chores and helped as much as she could on the requested tasks. She is a fast to learn and takes on her own to do many other things not asked for. We would highly recommend her to any work a way project, we were very happy to have her with us.
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19 März 2016
Vom Workawayer (Marek) für Host
Working with Larry on his beautifull property is amazing experience. The nature surounding his project is breathtaking, his place is peacefull, clean and comfortable. There is variety of different tasks every day, all of them easy to handle and enjoyable... After work you are never bored, you can explore the beautifull nature of Monteverde or
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18 März 2016
Vom Host für Workawayer (Marek)
It was a true pleasure to have Marek be with us at the Farm, he is hard working and would take any task from start to finish. We would highly recommend him to any location looking for a helping hand, he will tackle and work on any project that you provide, fast learner and very polite and treated us with much respect.
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