A woman and two children sit on a wooden bench, enjoying a peaceful outdoor meal together, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains under a clear blue sky.
Two children smile and cook over a rustic outdoor wood stove. Surrounded by nature, they prepare food, enjoying the cozy, natural kitchen environment and each other's company.
A woman and a child stand in a pile of dirt on a tarp, surrounded by gardening tools and buckets in a lush, tropical environment.
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The image shows a person standing in front of a building, with a large window and a door. The building appears to be a house or a business, but the context is unclear.
A woman kneels on the floor, smiling at the camera, with a bucket of mud beside her, applying mud to a wall in a rustic room.
The image shows a yard with a pile of leaves and branches, featuring a lawn with a few trees and bushes, with a fence in the background and a clear sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden fence with a sign that reads \"el camino salvaje\" in a natural setting, giving a thumbs up.
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Join me in my home and learn about the indigenous culture of Palomino, Colombia

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  • Description

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    Hi there! Marjan , 43 , Belgian. I have twin sons (9 years old). I came to palomino 13 years ago. We try to live in harmony with nature, free and as much without the system as possible. ( solarpanels composttoilet,....) Our house is called: El Camino Salvaje (the Wild Way). Because i believe the wild way, the natural way, is the healthiest way in life...

    There is a front house wich would be your private place. That's mainly the one that needs fixing, painting,...

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Farmstay help
    Babysitting and creative play
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    House & pet sitting
  • Interests

    Interests

    Writing
    Languages
    Carpentry
    Books
    Yoga / Wellness
    Dancing
    Camping
    Nature
    Mountain
    Hiking
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I know a lot about the area, the indigenous people, ... Since i ve lived here for 13 years.

  • Projects involving children

    Projects involving children

    This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

  • Help

    Help

    I am looking for people who love to live in nature. My house is just outside the village off Palomino. 5 min walk from the river and 2 km from the ocean. I have a extra house i can offer to the volunteers.

    We eat mostly vegetarian. We try to live with and on the rythm off nature. Its a great place to wake up with the birds...

  • Languages spoken

    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    Private house with with kitchen, shower, toilet, WIFI

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    know that life in the jungle is rough. moskitos, spiders, snakes, hot,... ;)
    please no drinking, drugs, smoking, partypeople...
    We go to bed early and wake up early with the sun. I am a yoga and dance teacher.

  • 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

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

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

  • 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

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Arepa

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Two children smile and cook over a rustic outdoor wood stove. Surrounded by nature, they prepare food, enjoying the cozy, natural kitchen environment and each other's company.
A woman and two children sit on a wooden bench, enjoying a peaceful outdoor meal together, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains under a clear blue sky.
A woman and a child stand in a pile of dirt on a tarp, surrounded by gardening tools and buckets in a lush, tropical environment.
The image depicts a young girl standing in a muddy yard, pushing a wheelbarrow, surrounded by lush greenery and a small puddle of water.
The image shows a person standing in front of a building, with a large window and a door. The building appears to be a house or a business, but the context is unclear.
A woman kneels on the floor, smiling at the camera, with a bucket of mud beside her, applying mud to a wall in a rustic room.
The image shows a yard with a pile of leaves and branches, featuring a lawn with a few trees and bushes, with a fence in the background and a clear sky above.
The image depicts a woman standing in front of a wooden fence with a sign that reads \"el camino salvaje\" in a natural setting, giving a thumbs up.
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The image shows a woman with two children on a beach, with trees in the background and a cloudy sky. The woman has long blonde hair.
The image depicts a young child walking away from the camera on a dirt path in a tropical garden, wearing only shoes.
The image depicts a two-story wooden house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, featuring a dirt path leading to the entrance.

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