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5 Feb 2025
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Description
We are a small organic farm, in north east thailand, i am retired , my wife is a school head teacher.We grow organic vegetables , chickens, also a small worm farm, every thing we do is 100% organic,we also grow organic rice.
Recently a had a serious accident (motorbike) so now my legs are useless, but my mind is still active 100% no need help with mobility.
My wife would be grateful for help at her primary school helping kids with English. Interesting for volunteers who want to experience life at a village school.
Plenty of good food available, bedroom/ bathroom for your own use. Wi-fi available (free) Or if helping at school accommodation is provided at school.
WE ACCEPT SINGLES only.
Sorry we cannot accept smokers (health reasons)
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Projects involving children
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Help
Mainly planting /weeding feeding. Help around the farm.
Also helping at school with English Volunteers must be ok with dogs.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Thai: Fluent
Accommodation
We have a private room in our new house (built 10 years ago for volunteers. with free wi-fi. Or if teaching, room available at school with food provided, breakfast from local restaurant, lunch with children, evening from restaurant, delivered to school.
What else ...
Make sure that volunteers have good insurance cover, bills in hospitals here can be high.
Plenty of bus/trains from Bangkok to Banphai, we are only 1 kilometer from main Bangkok Vientienne highway.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
Plenty of parking available, quite a large area, big enough for a bus.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Feedback (7)
Plenty of free home-made amazing food, and you've got a really nice bed.
I help them on different tasks at home (depends of what they need when you'll… read more
She has been a great help to me, and also helping at my wifes school with the children.
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Plenty of free home-made amazing food, and you've got a really nice bed.
I help them on different tasks at home (depends of what they need when you'll… read more
She has been a great help to me, and also helping at my wifes school with the children.
A very polite/ respectful/ helpful young lady.
Always ready to help, both at our home or at my wifes school.
We would happily recommend Rebecca to any host looking for a helpful volunteer.
Wichien is the most amazing cook and everything was home-made and traditional (even fried crickets). I am just sorry that I visited during the school holiday so I didn't get a chance to go into her school and help her there.
Colin is in a… read more
Very helpful/ hardworking/ polite/ respectful lady.
Been a great help to us, and we will be sorry when she leaves.
We both wish every volunteer was as good as Jane.
A big thank you to her.
First rate worker/ person helpful never stops.
We have had volunteers her before who moan/complain if they work minutes longer than 5 hours,Nicola many times i have said to her enough for today, i want to finish this first… read more
Very helpful young lady, polite/ respectful/charming.
I would reccomend her to any host looking for a helpful volunteer.
Then I went to help at a primary school with Wichien and was given different classes to talk English with - the kids were very sweet and… read more
First days work ok,then rubbish story about no money cards blocked in UK.
Left here to travel to Chiang mai, cost of bus fares for 2 people over 1200 baht.
Fred told me he only had 40 baht, fact is they want to travel live free but not work.
Ours was their first workaway, i think they are in for a big shock in… read more
Always ready to help, a.sk him to do something, it is done without question.
We would recommend him to any host looking for a good/ polite /helpful person
We would recommend her to anyone seeking a good volunteer.
