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6 Aug 2023
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Help our family with the children, discover Ares_ A Coruña and learn Spanish cuisine!!
We are a family of 4 ... Gerardo 45 year-old, Marta 44 year-old and have two children (Carolina 9 and Mario 11)
Carol & Mario love arts and crafts and playing any sort of games. They are a very joyful kids, always smiling and playing.
They are very interested in taking care of the environment and very concerned about recycling and love animals. They love to ride a bike, go to the beach and the pool, as well as go fishing ...
They interested in sports: football , basketball, judo, paddle ...
We live in Ares- A Coruña, on the northwest coast of Spain, a small town on the countryside near the sea. Here you can enjoy the beaches, surfing, sailing, as well as the typical culture and cuisine of Galicia with Marta, who is a professional chef and teaches in a gastronomy scholl.
If you like children very much, live in a peaceful place, with white-sand beaches and sea sports...
Come to help and enjoy with us !
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Teaching
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We will show you our region Galicia , explore with us this magical land full of stories, and traditions.
You can learn how to cook spanish food, know our food culture and ingredients, and of course enjoy it...
Do you like to practice any water sport? you can do a surf, windsurf, sailing... course near home.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We need a volunteer to speak and teach English to our children and help in the house.
The most important thing is that this person love children, music, handicrafts and sports.
We need one volunteer who is with our children playing, making simple handicrafts and other activities with them, while you're speaking english. You can introduce them to your favourite skills, sportive people, artist and musicians are wellcome.
You would help in the house doing light household.
4 hours per day, 5 days a week, weekends are free .
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Accommodation
We offer an individual room with all commodities (furnitire, wardrobe, toilet, wi-fi ...).
We provide also all home services ( laundry, iron...)
Volunteer can use all of facilities of the house, incluiding bikes.
You will have meals with us and also learn how to cook spanish food, with direct products from the garden that our parents give us, where they grow lettuce, tomatoes, onions, zucchini, peppers ...
What else ...
Things to do on your days off.... Practise all types of water sports (surf, padel surf, windsurf, scuba-diving, ...). Visit with us other towns and places in Galicia during weekend.
Our children love to go fishing and if you like to fish or want to learn we take you to enjoy.
We live in a lovely place near the ocean.
We are members of the tenis club which is 5 minutes from our house and we can take out a pass for you.
If you love teaching children and you like to live by the sea, our house is open to you.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
Gerardo and Marta have a beautiful marriage, and they made me feel part of their family.
They are fun people and are both passionate about food ( I ate some of the best food of my life in Galicia) and were very sensitive about… read more
He is also a person with an open mind to learn another culture, as he loves to be taught everything and especially Galician cuisine.
She is very educated and very grateful, and has a very important quality that is her intelligence, and that you can talk to her… read more
Feedback
Gerardo and Marta have a beautiful marriage, and they made me feel part of their family.
They are fun people and are both passionate about food ( I ate some of the best food of my life in Galicia) and were very sensitive about… read more
He is also a person with an open mind to learn another culture, as he loves to be taught everything and especially Galician cuisine.
She is very educated and very grateful, and has a very important quality that is her intelligence, and that you can talk to her… read more
