Banyan tree tropical house project in Raiatea, French Polynesia

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  Description

  Looking for help on land and house building project. I am situated on the west coast of Raiatea the sacred Island of polynesia. I speak english tahitian and french and am building my house by a big banian tree. It is very tropical which means hot in the day and fresh at nigh, sometimes very raining and demp with a lot of life around...It is suitable for nature lovers and people who want to be away from the crowds.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Light gardening

  Creative DIY projects

  Help around the house

  Light maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  I am a specialised guide and educator in polynesian culture and own a small tour business here in raiatea...

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  Help

  i have been building my house for 5 years and am doing finishing touches.
  NOW I mostly need help in PAINTING and covering walls as well as maintenance and gardening.

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent

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  Accommodation

  if you have a tent we have nice spots to plant it ! Otherwise we have a confortable single beded room at ground level. The Nights are very cozy and the morning songs of early birds wakes the whole neighborhood ! Sunrises over the mountain and temperature rises quickly so it is not design for late mornings ...
  
  I AM VERY BUSY WITH A LOT OF PROJECT IN BORA BORA AND OTHER ISLANDS I WISH TO HAVE INDEPENDANT INDIVIDUALS WHO CAN BUY THEIR FOOD THEMSELVES BECAUSE I MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE MOST OF THE TIME AND MAYBE TRAVELING AS WELL….PLEAS TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THIS ELEMENT.
  THANK YOU.

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  What else ...

  I live 5mn from the only public beach in raiatea and my piece of land is a real garden with big trees. We have a archeological site very close and the lagoon is beautiful with a sunset view on bora bora. I am an early riser and organise my work depending on the tourism demand for tours but nowadays it is very scarce. I am specialised in sailing canoe and nature conservation, my whole profile is visible on

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

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

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  One

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