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Join our bilingual family in the heart of Gent, Belgium

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  2026 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello! We are a dynamic bilingual family who lives in the beautiful and vibrant Flemish city of Ghent, Belgium.
    I am Italian and my partner Gregory is Belgian.
    We are looking for a native Italian-speaking person who would like to join our family for a cultural and language exchange for 1 or 2 weeks.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Light gardening
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
  • Interests

    Interests

    Sustainability
    Movies & TV
    Culture
    Events & social
    Writing
    Plant care
    Languages
    Gardening
    Cooking & food
    Outdoor activities
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Dancing
    Nature
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You can improve your English, and learn the local language Dutch Flemish. You can feel free to travel to nearby cities and to participate to local activities and events.

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  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    We would like you to feel welcome and part of our family, to help us out where needed as a member of our family.
    We have a 2 years old girl, so it is important that you feel comfortable around children and that you like to spend some time with our child.
    Help hours can be flexible and discussed together.
    You will get your own bedroom and we will provide all meals from breakfast till dinner.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent

    This host offers a language exchange
    This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
    You can contact them directly for more information.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Single bedroom.
    Bathroom shared with the family.
    We'll also provide all the meals.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We don't smoke and prefer a non-smoking partner. We don't have pets. We eat fish, meat, legumes, and vegetables.
    At home, we speak Dutch and English. (Only I speak Italian with my little girl).
    We're a dynamic family and enjoy going out to various events, markets, and festivals.
    And occasionally, for breakfast, brunch, or pizza. We enjoy walking and cycling.
    We live in a house near the center of Ghent, with parks, bars, and restaurants nearby.
    Everything is easily accessible on foot, by bike, or by public transportation.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

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