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Description
We are a small beach resort on Caribbean side of Colombia, near Panama. There are beautiful beaches and surrounded by jungle and animals. We are running the resort with a lot of love and family vibe.
With secluded private beach and jungle our goal is to create peaceful relaxing experience for our guests while offering exceptional meals and service. My wife and I, are from Louisiana and came to Colombia with our dog, Rex and cat, Panther(now goes by Pantera).
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Language practice
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Caribbean vibe private beach for lounging, swimming, snorkeling, and there are two dive shops in the area. The beach is beautiful and the surrounding jungle is full of animals such as monkeys, sloths, parrots, toucans, iguanas, frogs, ant eaters, and more. There are also fresh tropical fruits that are available for picking year around.
You will get to explore the area, practice the language and meet a lot of people from all over the world that come through the resort.
Help
NEW UPDATE
We are closed for renovations. However we are looking for builders, renovators, painters, plumbing, interior design, and landscaping experience.
I also would like a Spanish conversation partner. I'm am a beginner but getting closer to intermediate.
PREVIOUS
We are looking for someone to help us beautify our small beach resort and help us on our Spanish language journey towards fluency. We have some Colombian employees that just speak Spanish and they take care of cooking, cleaning, and maintenance of the resort. We are both into Yoga and Meditation, yoga teacher would be a plus.
We can use help with:
- Starting a garden for the restaurant
- Landscaping around the resort
- Beautifying the bungalows by refinishing and adding art
- Painting signs and information in an artistic way
- Keeping the ocean/beaches clean of plastic
- Website and social media written content and photography
- And Learning Spanish!
Other than that we are open to volunteers suggestions and help with any new project that will come.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
We are interested in Learning Spanish.
Accommodation
We offer a bed in a private or double room depending on availability. We have a kitchen and fridge space available.
What else ...
There are many trails to hike, jungle to explore and beaches to lounge. Panama is only a 20min boat ride away. You can take and beautiful 45 min. hike to town through the jungle or a 10 min. boat ride.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (1)
Quiero empezar diciendo que Capurganá, o más concretamente, el Lodge, es sin lugar a dudas el lugar más bonito y fascinante que he visitado en Colombia. Se encuentra en un entorno selvático sin explotar, por lo que la autenticidad es el atributo que más destaca de esta zona. Solamente algunos viajeros intrépidos logran llegar al lugar,… read more
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Quiero empezar diciendo que Capurganá, o más concretamente, el Lodge, es sin lugar a dudas el lugar más bonito y fascinante que he visitado en Colombia. Se encuentra en un entorno selvático sin explotar, por lo que la autenticidad es el atributo que más destaca de esta zona. Solamente algunos viajeros intrépidos logran llegar al lugar,… read more
