Share your culture and relax at my quinta near Soalhães, Portugal

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  Beschreibung

  Howdy Y'all
  Welcome to the Quinta - Home to Chad and the quintessential German Shorthair Pointer affectionately referred to as Yai. We live on 2 hectares with two dwellings (one which needs to be reconstructed) butted up against a modest mountain range that separates Marco de Canaveses and Baião. There are two plots where I grow my winter and summer crops that are in need of constant care; as well, an orchard that is being established. We are consistently trying to bring the land to a more harmonious existence with nature as there was a bit of untidiness before our arrival.
  
  Roman Heritage with river-side beauty ~ Dramatic Douro & Tâmega landscapes ~ Authentic Rural Portugal (yet still close to civilization) ~ Nature, Viewpoints, and peaceful rural charm. A scenic gateway to the Douro Valley ~ wine culture & outdoor adventures. Gastronomy & Cultural Heritage

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  Arten von Hilfe und Lernmöglichkeiten

  Sprachpraxis

  Hilfe bei Ökoprojekten

  Leichte Gartenarbeit

  Kreative Heimwerkerprojekte

  Betreuung von Tieren

  Zubereiten / Kochen von Mahlzeiten für die Familie

  Hausarbeiten

  Leichte Instandhaltungsarbeiten
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  Interessengebiete

  

  Haustiere

  

  Nachhaltigkeit

  

  Selbstentwicklung

  

  Film & Fernsehen

  

  Farmarbeit

  

  Darstellende Künste

  

  Sprachen

  

  Fotografie

  

  Gärtnern

  

  Musik

  

  Geschichte

  

  Bücher

  

  Heimwerken & DIY

  

  Gartenarbeiten

  

  Kochen & Backen

  

  Tischlerarbeiten

  

  Tiere

  

  Segeln / Boote

  

  Gebirge

  

  Wandern

  

  Outdoor-Aktivitäten

  

  Wassersport

  

  Wintersport

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Mannschaftssportarten

  

  Natur

  

  Fitness

  

  Camping

  

  Strand

  

  Erlebnissportarten
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  Kultureller Austausch und Lernmöglichkeiten

  It's a blend of shared work, shared stories, and shared rhythms ~ the kind of exchange that only happens when people live together, not just visit. Learn how I plant, harvest, cook, rest, and solve problems. Food is a Universal Language ~ the kitchen becomes a crossroads where we teach a dish from our respective country. You get exposed to new ideas, ways of thinking, and approaches to work and life.

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  Arbeit

  Landscaping / Gardening / Light House Work / Cooking
  
  All tasks below currently being performed by myself and supervised by German Shorthaired Pointer 'Yai'
  Sometimes it's just easier with multiple hands to complete some of these projects.
  
  Assisting in the Garden ~ Planting, Watering, Weeding, & Harvesting
  Landscaping ~ Weeding flowerbeds and around trees in the Orchard. Cutting down immature nuisance trees.
  Light Housework ~ Wiping down walls & Furniture. Vacuuming.
  Cooking

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  Sprachen

  Gesprochene Sprachen
  Englisch: Fließend
  Portugiesisch: Gute Kenntnisse

  Dieser Gastgeber bietet Sprachaustausch an
  Dieser Gastgeber gibt an, dass er dir gern seine Muttersprache beibringt oder selbst eine Sprache lernen möchte.
  Bitte wende dich direkt an ihn, um weitere Auskünfte zu erhalten.
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  Unterkunft

  A rural retreat set in the hills near Marco de Canaveses, surround by forests, vineyards, and the quiet rhythm of northern Portugal. It's not a hotel and not a hostel ~ it's a home, shaped by the land and the people who pass through it. Mornings start with birds, not traffic ~ the air smells like pine, earth, and fresh wind. The landscape opens into rolling hills and distant mountains.
  
  Shared Living Areas where volunteers and guests cook, talk, and unwind.
  
  Private corners for anyone who needs quite time.
  
  Outdoor spaces ~ terraces, garden areas, pool ~ perfect for sunsets or late-night conversations.
  
  It's not luxury; it's real and that exactly why people love it. It's a place where people feel safe to be themselves, share their culture, and learn from mine.
  
  There will always be food in the fridge to accommodate when you feel hungry. If you have specific dietary needs or restrictions; please communicate those and I will do my best to accommodate.
  3 meals a day will be provided - Sometimes Hot ~ Sometimes Cold. You will not go Hungry on my Land.

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  Etwas mehr Information

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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

  Dieser Gastgeber nimmt gern Digital Nomads bei sich auf.

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  Hier sind Haustiere in der Regel willkommen

  Dieser Gastgeber ist bereit, Reisende mit Haustieren bei sich aufzunehmen.

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  Kapazität - wie viele Workawayer maximal

  mehr als zwei

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  Meine Tiere/Haustiere

  Yai

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