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Last replied
23 Apr 2024
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Description
¡Saludos amigos!
Our place has specific needs that is why we can accept only workawayers who:
- stay minimum one month
- speak combination of
English and Spanish,
Spanish and French,
French and English
any other languages are welcomed :) especially Slavic
Types of help and learning opportunities
Charity Work
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Teaching
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Hospitality/Tourism
Help with Computers/ Internet
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
How you will benefit?
You will have a chance to participate in bonfire events we organize on regular basis, as well as exploring island's night life together with the host :)
- improve your Spanish language skills
- learn about local fauna and flora
- explore the best beaches and snorkeling spots
- get to know real Dominicans and real way of living - close to people
We hope to learn from you about your culture and language, get new perspective and together find new solutions to old issues.
Help
We do need help mainly with some small jobs including:
- water managing
- painting, basic maintenance work
- cleaning area in front and back of the restaurant
- planting fruits and veggies
construction:
- simple maintaince jobs like painting, polishing, digging.
and social media areas:
-taking care of the Instagram
-recording basic viedos or taking simple shots
-uploading stories profile
but not exclusively. We are open for any other options you may have on your mind.
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Polish: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
Persian (Farsi): Beginner
Russian: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
I’d love to improve my Russian, happy to teach all the other languages I know
Accommodation
Basic Eco-styled bungalow.
We provide basic Caribbean styled housing and two meals a day, normally breakfast and dinner - all Dominican styled, so you will have a chance to try the best pollo guisado, fresh Dorado, or Mano Juan variation of dumplings.
It is important to note that there is no running water and electricity is sometimes off after sunset as we can use only solar panels and batteries sometimes don’t last as long ,as we had wished them for.
What else ...
There are a few trails and absolutely stunning beaches.
We offer free (priced normally at $120) tour including : Natural Pools with starfish, mangrove forest with turtles and, if you are lucky also manta rays, Mano Juan best hidden spots guided tour - all depends on the date of your arrival as the trips are organized in irregular way.
Stargazing, bonfires, helping with turtles in a tortuga sanctuary
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
There is great internet connection through Claro network, we may have a stable home-like network in the future.
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (5)
We got on like house on fire and had zero communication problems.
The rustic lifestyle certainly is not for everyone, but Matic quite enjoyed the scenery and the price which comes with it.
Moreover he has proven to be independent, trustworthy and flexible - give us a… read more
He is a buissy man, bu he finds time to help and make you feel confortable.
The place is astonishing, te beaches are heavenly and the… read more
He certainly made a difference, especially during busy time, when extra help was required. Oskar is curious about life and culture, he does speak multiplied languages and is easy to communicate with :)
We shared quite a few meaningful life related observations,… read more
She bravely dealt with hash island conditions and proven to be super cool to work with.
Kathi it’s a shame that you had a flight, so 🔜 we would love to have you around for much longer! Big thank you from Wilmose and me!
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We got on like house on fire and had zero communication problems.
The rustic lifestyle certainly is not for everyone, but Matic quite enjoyed the scenery and the price which comes with it.
Moreover he has proven to be independent, trustworthy and flexible - give us a… read more
He is a buissy man, bu he finds time to help and make you feel confortable.
The place is astonishing, te beaches are heavenly and the… read more
He certainly made a difference, especially during busy time, when extra help was required. Oskar is curious about life and culture, he does speak multiplied languages and is easy to communicate with :)
We shared quite a few meaningful life related observations,… read more
She bravely dealt with hash island conditions and proven to be super cool to work with.
Kathi it’s a shame that you had a flight, so 🔜 we would love to have you around for much longer! Big thank you from Wilmose and me!
Katia is super easy to communicate with, focused and dedicated, she keeps her mind open and is eager to assist with new tasks too.
I do appreciate all the help around our place, as well as, all the effort and photo shots related to social media management which I am… read more
Alicia helped our team big time especially during busy period. She was always understanding and willing to learn new skills which have proven… read more
He was always where needed to be, ready to help and provide service to our customers.
I really appreciate his flexibility and understanding of the island’s life conditions.
Definitely very easy-going, laid-back guy… read more
Nikolas likes to keep himself to himself and I do appreciate this quality. He did not complaint and has done whatever had to be done in garden or behind the bar. We got on quickly and all of the other members of the team… read more
After the… read more
