Help us create our Eco Project in West Algarve, perfect spot for surf lovers, Portugal

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13/08/2020
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2020

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Description
We're a motivated team friends, sufers and life lovers starting our own initiative in the beautiful Costa Vicentina Natural park.
We're now creating a new project which combine surfing with yoga and hospitality in nature.
We're going to build up the structures during winter and hopefully be ready to start in May 2017 our activities.
We're looking forward to meet and host cool and motivated people ready to give us a hand.
Don't be afraid to drop us an e mail for more information.
Good waves to everybody.
Salvatore & Alessandro
Type of help
Gardening
Building
General Maintenance
Cooking / shopping
Help with Eco project
Art project
Help with Computers / internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learning how to build, how to surf, about sustainability practices in Tourism.
Alessandro is a Saxophone and guitar player, Salvatore is a Surf Instructor since many years.
There will be plenty of possibilties to share our knowledge and skills.
Help
During winter time we will be dealing with buildings and infrastructures:
- Setting up areas for tents and accomodations.
- building the yoga deck and massage area
- creating common spaces for guests in nature and around the house.

During March April we will be hopefully closing up the works so it will be the most relevant period where help is needed.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Portuguese: Fluent
Accommodation
During winter time, workawayers will sleep in a room of the house.
Clean, comfortable, warm and nice. They will as well have the bathroom and kitchen.
We will host a maximum of 2/3 workers at the time.
Food will be provided, 3 meals a day.
What else ...
Helpers in their free time can hang out in nature, go surfing to Arrifana ( 2 km distance) or join the team for some excursions and similar.
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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07/08/2020

Left by Workawayer (Patricia) for host

I was welcomed warmly by Alessandro, Salva and Valeria. The magic van I stayed in was beautiful and facilities like kitchen, showers and toilette clean. I enjoyed to stay in nature all day, with lots of hiking tracks and multiple beaches to chose from closeby. I would recommend having a driving licence coming here, even though I did it without -… read more

(Excellent )

03/07/2020

Left by Workawayer (David) for host

This was my first workaway experience and it's been amazing!
Ale, Salva and Vale are amazing hosts, super nice, easygoing and welcoming people!
The location is great; surrounded by nature and close to the ocean, it's a very calm and peaceful land.
The work was fair and often varying, on weekdays between 9-14h, in between always a coffee break… read more

(Excellent )

03/07/2020

Left by host for Workawayer (David)

Our experience with David has been great. He is a very professional guy, Totally reliable and always with the smile on his face.
We really enjoyed his company and he gave an important contribution to our project. Davis is an awesome guy, we recommend him a lot .

(Excellent )

21/07/2019

Left by Workawayer (MARTA) for host

It was a pleasure to meet you guys! You are building really comfortable and safe atmosphere around your beautiful land, that's why you always have many volunteers from everywhere, which was also so cool for me to meet others, make new friendships and get new inspirations. And I love the stucture of working hours! that were a pleasure time as well,… read more

(Excellent )

20/05/2019

Left by Workawayer (Lucas) for host

What a great experience!
This was my first workaway in Portugal, and Salva & Ale made me feel home. I met a lot of great people around the town, good views and they intruduce me to a lot of amazing surfspots!
The place is very bealtifoul, a lot of nature and pretty calm, and its an amazing location, just 5 min drive from the Arrifana beach, and… read more

(Excellent )

19/01/2019

Left by Workawayer (ILYA) for host

It was my second workaway experience and I can say it was one of the best! Hosts are Salvatore and Alessandro will do lots things for your feeling like at home :) During my stay main work was more related to gardening and some construction: we installed water filter in the river, some trees cutting, painting and other stuff like that. First time I… read more

(Excellent )

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