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Host rating
80 %
Reply rate
65.5 %
Usually responds within 16 days
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Description
Our project is a tree house that is an active educational center in the Guadalhorce Valley(Malaga), where in the last 4 years 50 organizations have passed, having carried out different training activities where thousands of people have took part.
Our project where its members carry out different actions focused on non-formal education, agroecology and functional diversity. For this, tools such as bio-construction, transforming art, circular economy and body expression have been used.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
Animal Care
Help around the house
General Maintenance
UN sustainablity goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
It can be an enrichment experience living in a beautiful country house,and learn many concepts and to got some skills.
We are working in topics as agroecology,circular economy,permaculture,.....
For sure,they could be related in our last project the consists of a gamification project where 700 teenagers from all over the province will be walking and interacting in a living space while they are acquiring knowledge in 5 different areas (climate change, gender, Sustainable Development, social economy and rural development). In the game the fauna, agriculture, agriculture or the Guadalhorce river itself, serve as pedagogical tools through different video games for devices.
Interaction with the environment in this game is key, as this way young people can familiarize themselves theoretically and practically with different concepts that belong to social innovation that are worked here.
Help
The tasks we need help with are related to logistic and general maintenance, gardening, orchirds, help in the house, art,.,.. it is important to be conformtable helping with teenagers in our educational project.
Our country house it is quite extended, it is about 30000 m2,so always it is something to do,in the house,in the gardens,in the orchirds,.. We try always to tasks in groups to be enrichment ourselves and to have fun while we are learning from the nature .
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Russian: FluentThis 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
house, yurt or in a teepee. We can host in three different accommodation ,and a traditional bed inside the house ,in a teepe or in a mongol yurt. Three meals per day will be provided.
We have a kitchen and a confortable house to cook. And even in the orchards ,it is possible to take food from.
What else ...
Our tree house ,it is by car 15 minutes to Malaga center. By train or by bus,It is a little more difficult, because the connections are not good at all. But to the center of Malaga, it is less than an hour. We recommend coming in pairs or in groups of three, even though there are people who prefer to come alone.
By the way,it is just 40 kilometres to "el Caminito del rey".
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (9)
There was not so much work in winter: we cleaned the territory, burned branches, fed the snails.
I know that you guys organize interesting workshops and festivals in the summer. Therefore, I dream of getting to you when there are many volunteers and more sun!
Pedro and Fernando are very… read more
You give good vibes and did a good labour, almost you introduced us people really sweet that we really appreciate Kevin,Or,Cris,.... good luck in your travel.
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There was not so much work in winter: we cleaned the territory, burned branches, fed the snails.
I know that you guys organize interesting workshops and festivals in the summer. Therefore, I dream of getting to you when there are many volunteers and more sun!
Pedro and Fernando are very… read more
You give good vibes and did a good labour, almost you introduced us people really sweet that we really appreciate Kevin,Or,Cris,.... good luck in your travel.
Hará ya casi dos años...
(En primavera de 2020 !!! )
Sobrellevamos lo que fueron una tras otra experiencias super constructivas, con Fernando y Pedro estando a semanas intercaladas, compartiendo con demás workaways, personajes, amigos y vecinos varios, ranas y El Fuego.
Música y un futbolín.
Domos y jardines. Cactus, Macetas, Mangueras… read more
Tienen una actitud super positiva,son muy resolutivas y están muy formadas.
Todo les parece bien y siempre tienen una sonrisa en la cara. Se agradece esto ,porque en los proyectos muchas veces salen complicaciones.
Son muy divertidas, y se adaptan a todos los ambientes.
Tenemos ganas de volver a veros!!
Estos chicos bien viajados tienen clarísimo el concepto de la vida en comunidad; me enseñaron mucho a través de sus… read more
Cuida de todos y sus consejos vitales son muy sabios. Aprendí alguna receta culinaria de ella.
Te vemos pronto!
She had a really good behaviour,attitude,..she was really lovely and easy going.
We created really a family with Luisa,Alexs,Martin,Namajuma,Franco Battiato, Jeroum,Flaca.. ,.. we worked hard but too we had fun and we had many funny moments. We really had a good time with her.
It is curious every time i listen… read more
And now for everyone who are looking the best andventures in life,if you want to see and feel a real Spain culture, learn new things in gardening and to meet… read more
El sitio es muy mágico y el trabajo e perfecto para quien quiera hacer algo tranquilo, trabajando bien pero sin horarios fijos.
Andrea es una persona muy responsable, muy hábil, tranquila y una cocinera espectacular (después de unos días de estar con nosotros acaparo la cocina por voluntad de todos :))
También tiene iniciativa y buen juicio, para las tareas que aquí requerimos de jardinería, mantenimiento, ...
deja que todo salga… read more
