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Description
We are a family of 4, including 2 children aged 8 and 10 who study in an English speaking International College.
Both of us work outside the home and seek support with the children during the school year or summer. We live in a touristic area.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We live in Benicarló, a coastal little town in the north of the province of Castellón, 90 minutes from Valencia and 2,5 hours from Barcelona. Benicarló is placed near Peñiscola, a walled old village crowned by its Templar Castle, and where some Chapters of Game of Thrones were shot.
Vivimos en Benicarló, un pequeño pueblo costero al norte de la provincia de Castellón, a 90 minutos de Valencia y a dos horas u media de Barcelona. Benicarló está al lado de Peñiscola,pueblo amurallado y coronado por su castillo templario, lugar donde también se grabaron varios capítulos de la serie Juego de Tronos.
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Help
We are looking for a person to help us improve our English and who can be with our children during the school year or summer
Buscamos una persona que nos ayude a mejorar el inglés y que pueda estar con nuestros hijos durante el curso escolar o verano.
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
English: Intermediate
French: Intermediate
Dutch: BeginnerThis 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
We live in a semi-detached house, the workawayer, he would have the upper floor to himself, with a private bathroom and a terrace.
Vivimos en un adosado, el workawayer, tendría la planta de arriba para él solo, con baño individual y terraza.
What else ...
In their free time they can go to the beach, visit the interior of the province of Castellón, Valencia, Barcelona .... There is a train station.
Activities that can be done in the surroundings:
What to do in PEÑISCOLA (5kms)
• Visit to the Templar and Pontifical Castle of Papa Luna (old town)
• Excursion Boat to discover the City in the Sea and the Sierra (Mountain Chain) de Irta Natural Park from another angle. (Port of Peñiscola departure)
• Excursions through Peñiscola by Tourist Train
• North Beach and SUR Beach and their services (jet ski rental, paddle surfing, kayak, water skates)
• Hiking and Biking practice in the Sierra de Irta Natural Park
What to do in BENICARLO
• Morrongo Beach & Gurugu Beach
• Theme & Adventure Zoo Nucleus "Jardín del Papagayo" (15 min from home)
• Mini-Golf "Café de la Mar" in Benicarló (5 min from home)
• Benicarló Marina: rental of motor boats and sailboats of various sizes. Kayaks and Paddle Surf Rental
• MUCBE: Museum of the City. Temporary exhibitions
Nearby destinations by train: VALENCIA (1h30) TARRAGONA (1h15) ; BARCELONA (2h30), MADRID (3h47min)
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
Hours expected
Maximum 2-3 hours a day, 5 days a week
