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Hello! We have moved to Corsica close to Bavella and Zonza's village..... in a cosy 3 bedroom house with our son Arthur born in July 2018. Remi is 45 years old and work full time in Ajaccio or at home sometimes in other harbors of the Island (even in Sardinia) and Julie (46) runs a mountain agency and is a mountain guide with various hours and some early wakes up .... Arthur goes to school 4 times a week and can also go to a kindergarden on wednesdays.
Help needed to help in the house (cleaning different rooms and stairs, cooking cakes, marmelade, yogourts or ice creams, meals :3 times à week àt leàst), garden (watering, trials to germinate seeds, building gardeners, cut the grass and some wood,picking up herbs or fruits, building a chicken's house), to take care of Arthur sometimes on wednesday mornings and evenings during the week.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Julie is very ready to speak in english, german, spanish and help you in learning french.
you could join on some hikes in the mountains with Julie or all of the family or to bath in the see or in the river
she is also involved in some associations to count wild animals (bàts, birds), pick up plants and flowers; you could join if you want, she got friends who welcome wwoofers and we could give a hand to the farm.
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Help
Help needed to help in the house (cleaning, cooking meàls (3 times à week àt leàst) ànd some cakes, yogourts, marmelade or ice creams), garden (water trials to germinate seeds, buidling gardeners, cut the grass, picking up herbs or fruits), to take care of Arthur (some days : sometimes wednesdays mornings and/or saturdays and/or sundays but most of the time mid-afternoons/ evenings)
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
Corsican: Beginner
Italian: Beginner
Polish: Beginner
Russian: Beginner
Swedish: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
we would be really happy if you can speak to Arthur in your mother language, we are also happy to speak english , spanish or german and we would be happy if you spend some time with our family during "free time" to improve your french (during meals, beach or forest tours)
Accommodation
a bedroom that is also our desk.....for the first workawayer (even couple)
possibility to pitch a tent or hamac in the garden (or an emergency bed in the living room)
you will organise your breakfast, lunch can be prepared in the kitchen during the day or past evening, some times we can buy a takeaway, dinners can be prepared by you (more or less: 1/3 or half ) ....half or 2/3 by the family.
the house is in a very quiet quarter among the pine trees, 5 minutes to drive to a small town center (with grocery, bakery, ...) but it takes about 45' to 1h a big commercial center like in Propriano or Porto Vecchio, almost 2h to Ajaccio
there is a bus line
from zonza 6am to aiacciu 9am back at 14.30 frommonday until saturday except friday at 17.30 to arrive 20.20 in Zonza
From 1st September to 30th June, porto vecchio 7h zonza 7h55 ajaccio 10h and back at 15.30 17.30 18.30.
What else ...
we live 10 minutes driving from Bavella 's pass, 45 minutes from Cuscionu's plateau and 30 minutes from Ospédale forest
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
we got a garden for pets, no dogs in the house, already about 10 cats in the quarter
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
5 hours a day, 5 days a week
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