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We are a small family living on a hill in the community of Mazunte. We share our life with several little animals and we have projects to live in a sustainable and loving way with nature. We invite you to share with us ideas, moments, arts, work...
Somos una pequeña familia viviendo en un cerro de la comunidad de mazunte. Compartimos nuestra vida con varios animalitos y tenemos proyectos para vivir de manera sustentable y amorosa con la naturaleza. Te invitamos a compartir con nosotros ideas, momentos, artes, trabajo...
Types of help and learning opportunities
Art Projects
Help with Eco Projects
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Farmstay help
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are working and learning with local people who known a lot about construction and local materials, and we are working with foreing people who share us alternatives ideas. A lot of wisdom everywhere, incredibles kids and a beautifull nature to take care and enjoy.
Trabajamos con gente local que tiene mucho conocimiento en ecoconstruccion y trabajamos con gente de otros lugares que nos comparte nuevas ideas alternativas. Mucha sabiduria por todas partes y un rico intercambio. Niños increibles y una belleza de naturaleza por cuidar.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We have some ideas but we are also open to learn and discover new things. The ideas we have for now are:
- Production of artisanal drinks (medicinal and fermented) and healthy food
- Creation of a compost
- Improving the water collection and recycling systems
- Developing more points of sale for our products and help improving the organisation
- Midwifery project
- Creation of a temazcal
- Stairs, terace and floor without concret
Tenemos algunos proyectos y ideas pero estamos muy abiertos en descubrir nuevas cosas. Los proyectos que tenemos ahora son:
- Elaboración de productos artesanales; bebidas y alimentos fermentados y medicinales
- Huertos y composta
- Mejorar los sistemas de captación y reciclaje de agua
- Desarrollar más puntos de venta para nuestros productos y ayuda para mejorar la organización
- Proyecto de partería
- Construcción de un temazcal
- Caminos y escaleras de materiales naturales
Languages
Languages spoken
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
English: 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 can offer a tant with matress down a roof. For the food we share the main meal after work, or a basic food shoping.
Les podemos ofrecer una casita de campar con colchoneta debajo de un techo.
Para la comida invitaremos el almuerzo despues del trabajo, o una despensa basica
What else ...
We are living a lovely life in the nature, there is always something to do around and you’ll be sure that everyday won’t look the same, you’ll be able to do many different tasks.
The surrounding of the house are magical and we are not so far from the beach, where you can also enjoy your free time.
Vivimos una vida encantadora en la naturaleza, siempre hay algo que hacer y estarás seguro de que todos los días no serán iguales, podrás realizar muchas tareas diferentes.
Los alrededores de la casa son mágicos y estamos a unos 20 minutos de la playa, donde también podrás disfrutar de tu tiempo libre.
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
This host can provide space for campervans.
Can possibly accept pets
This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
My animals / pets
Feedback (19)
This usually finished around 1pm and we all ate a beautifully prepared lunch together with a freshly made flavoured water. I don't… read more
Aurora is a super smart and caring woman, I loved interacting with her!
We stayed only a week but we would have loved to stay longer :)
The only downsides were the inside amount of… read more
I would have loved to stay longer!
Aurora and her family (and co-worker) are such warm and nice people. The work is fun and interesting, I mainly helped with painting, fermenting and making pasteles. Aurora prepares delicious… read more
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This usually finished around 1pm and we all ate a beautifully prepared lunch together with a freshly made flavoured water. I don't… read more
Aurora is a super smart and caring woman, I loved interacting with her!
We stayed only a week but we would have loved to stay longer :)
The only downsides were the inside amount of… read more
I would have loved to stay longer!
Aurora and her family (and co-worker) are such warm and nice people. The work is fun and interesting, I mainly helped with painting, fermenting and making pasteles. Aurora prepares delicious… read more
(J'adore les petits plats qu'elle a pu me… read more
Alimenté a los perros y gatos, regué las… read more
Cuide los patitos...mis bebes...las gallinas y los gallos. Hecho una casita… read more
We both truly enjoyed our time at Aurora and Ivan's plot of land.
We worked Monday to Friday 9-2 and there was plenty of variety in the work we did. We helped to build a chicken coup, helped out in the garden and made goods to be sold in the hosts' beautiful shop in Mazunte. One of our main tasks was to help make lunch, which was always a… read more
Era bonito cocinar y comer juntos, y siempre oír a Iván diciendo ¡Que bonita familia!
Al principio acampamos y pudimos ver hermosas noches estrelladas acompañadas del sonido de las olas; después nos pasamos a la… read more
A very nice experience
Such a beautiful place with amazing people!
Muchas gracias… read more
My stay at Ivans place was amazing, during the morning we worked on the farm with the other volunteers. We planted Carrots and other things, I also worked at their small tienda where they sell very nice things :D Everythings is organic and the food is amazing. I really loved my stay. Ivan is a very funny, nice and chido man. Sadly I… read more
