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Enjoy a cultural exchange at our home in the southern Danish Archipelago south of Fyn, Denmark

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  • Last activity: 18 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    Vinter 2024 is in the air now 😊 so easy light outdoor maintince . Fence for chicken and ducks, and geese . If weather stay dry wd may still go ligh painting of barn Vinduer and touch up of exterior walls I got a greenhouse lean to I like to have build if we got such a candidate 😂 inside light housekeeping , baking Og cooking we have a vacat rental you may give a hand on between new guest.

    . My Husbond Paul & I Tom we are a gay 🏳️‍🌈married couple going on 40 years ,have relocated to Denmark 2018 🇩🇰after 40 years in America 🇺🇸 ( Hawaii) 🌴he big island in Captain cook where we Owen a Coffe farm & small scale Pembroke welsh Corgis kennel as well as room rentals , we also Owend a cabinetshop in Hawaii 🌈 as well as A small one on Ærø aeroe in the southern Danish Archipelago south of Fyn . Woodworking shop is CLOSED. We are retired . It’s truly beautiful as Hawaii , we have bought old Home from 1825 we are working on , we have had really manny volunteers for the past 10 years on Hawaii. If there are any woodworkers INTRESTED from around the world , we are open as well. And we provide the package to our bedst

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Elderly Companionship
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I Tom came to America at 18 years of age as a exchange student in 1978 .we have had over 50 students from Danish ,German ,Japan & France since 1984 -2018 .now most are old friends , as for volunteers Paul has levied in Icland ,Spain ,Norway ,Pakistan , all for 1 plus years as a exchange student , and we had great woofers of all ages sharing our home

  • Help

    Help

    All around the garden & farm land This is a almost 200 year old small farm / home Stead around the tovn Gadekaer ( fire-pond ) , we have clear the overgrowth to A get view and better oxygen to the pond , on the old buildings , we repairing little By littel and building out a 2 floor appartment in main house , more and together apply and morter as needed , we whitewash With Skagen Yellow the old walls and tar on timber as needed . In the old barn we need to pour a new cement floor on rainy days as well as replace part of the barn loft , we are Having a litter of puppets 2 times a year , Ærø is a beautiful place only 13 km wide x 26 km long , but has very manny bike roads and shelters , it has 3 town and manny old villages , it’s a gem

  • Languages spoken

    Danish: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    German: Intermediate

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Small privat room or share at times ,
    bathroom with laundry.

    As for food we provide for breakfast & lunch & dinner on the 5 working days Doing the week.. we share in cooking & eat at 7 pm . We provide 1 glas of vine or beer with dinner

    On weekend we provide Breakfast & coffe , you be on you own for food and drinks

    Monday- Friday you are expected to be
    Available to help from 7 :30 am-12:30 pm
    ( on weekends we do share in 1.5 hr of house duty’s if you are her )

    SO NO SLEPY HEADS NEED APPLY 😉. AND BE NED & Tidy from you room and tru out, our joint home .😎

    OR as we We may argree up front doing the week 😉

    On the weekend we may from time to time ask you to HouseSet , and care for Dogs so we can get off the island To visit out families

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Look op the island aeroe ⛴ n line it’s great and all buses are free.... YOU are expected to g’et by in English 🇺🇸/ 🇬🇧 & communicate with you host

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 456416529842

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