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Description
I'm a turkish - german journalist living in northern part of Piedmont close to the swiss border around 9 month a year. Also there’ re always plenty other things to do like taking care of the terreno (building stone walls etc), giving a wall a new paint and so forth. I want to grow an organic vegetable garden and I enjoy cooking natural dishes. I love the mountains and and anything that can be done within like climbing etc
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Creating/ Cooking family meals
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
I can teach anything that I know..some italian, some turkish language, english, some cooking and climbing and building stone walls, some yoga etc.
Help
My house is a huge old farmer's house, with a garden and lot of maintenance daily required to keep this 250 years old beautyful place alive! I want to establish an organic vegetable garden. I need some help in my house , which needs some restoring on walls, windows, painting ecc, and in the vegetable garden. If you have manual skills and you like working with concrete, building stone walls, or if you are familiar with organic vegetable gardens you are most welcome!!
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Turkish: Fluent
Italian: IntermediateThis 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
You'll have your own private room and shared bathroom. Summertime there're possibilities outside (tent, hammock etc).
What else ...
The kitchen and supplies are available, consist of usually vegetarian, but sometimes also meat or fish (vegans are welcome, I can adopt easily, if you have any food intolerance or special requests, no problem, everything can be done, you just have to warn first to organize.
There are many local (abandoned) villages around you can explore on hikes. if you need the bustle of town you can go to Domodossola which is 25 minutes by car, also possible with bus. A car is available.
Above all you better be a nature lover as what you're surrounded with is mountains and nature. Plenty of beautiful hikes / climbing spots and amazing places to see
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
If you’re interested, let’s talk about it. Room available, internet available.
Space for parking camper vans
I can‘t provide a particular spot but there‘re some things n the environment.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
My animals / pets
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The highlight of my experience was staying with the wonderful Nazan. Her warm and kind hospitality felt like the care of a mother or an older sister. I cannot express enough gratitude for her generosity during the three… read more
