Help us with some home maintenance, gardening, chinese course, qi gong course in Chablis, France

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22/09/2019
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2020

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We live in a big house in the center of Chablis. A village of 2500 inhabitants famous for its chardonnay. We are 4: 2 son (enzo-20 and antonin- 25 years). They are travelling abroad for the moment : australia and asia.
We need help in our house of 350 m2 : gardening with valérie, DIY, english lessons for Jean paul, training in video editing software for enzo, chinese lessons and qi gong for Valérie.
We are looking for an asian or a native chinese workaway. The others are welcome too of course.
Paul my husband is an artist and I'm a communication and marketing manager.
We traveled to australia, indonesia and europe and we like to meet people from the others countries.
Passionate about wine, I can help you to discover the region. Plenty to do in the area: visit castles, gallery, museums and wine tasting ... (we are at 2 hours of Paris).
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Language practice
Art Projects
Help with Computers/ Internet
Teaching
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
you can learn french and french way of living, gardening, wine courses, how to cook with local plants, french culture in general...
Help
Video training, english and chinese courses, qi cong or tai chi, gardening....
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Fluent
Accommodation
A big room just for you.
What else ...
You can arrive from Paris by train ( I can come looking for you at Tonnerre station or Auxerre station, 25 kms from chablis).
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 1 month, minimum 5 days

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Feedback left by and about host (5)

06/12/2016

Left by host for Workawayer (Alicia )

We loved the discretion, the friendliness of Alicia. She gave English classes to Enzo, our son who was able to leave in Australia without complex. And helped me in the garden ... who suffered bad weather in June. A great experience to renew I hope.

(Excellent )

05/12/2016

Left by Workawayer (Alicia ) for host

I just returned a few months ago from spending a month with Valerie and her family. I have never met a family that has been so kind and helpful to me than this family. I loved everything that I got to do in Chablis and I won't forget it. It was a delight to help in Valerie's garden! It was peaceful and a new skill learned.

(Excellent )

11/12/2015

Left by host for Workawayer (Ahmed)

hi, What a great past experience with Ahmed ! His kindness, his discretion, his help was absolute: painting, helping in the house and with English to Enzo ... but mostly for cultural exchange was complete: he learned French and we learned of his country and of Canada. I wish you 'good travel' Amedh! and above all to remain as you are: a fantastic… read more

(Excellent )

13/04/2015

Left by Workawayer (Catherine) for host

I have just returned from yet another wonderful workaway experience. I stayed with Valerie and her family for nearly one week. The work wasn't too difficult, a little English conversation and some painting. Valerie looked after me very well, showing me around Chablis and the food......I now have a few new French recipes to add to my cookbook.… read more

(Excellent )

12/04/2015

Left by host for Workawayer (Catherine)

It was a pleasure to have catherine in our family. I loved its discretion and its help. She managed well with teenager ( english conversation) and painting ( irish green was perfect for our stairs). I hope to see her again in Ireland or somewhere. Have good time Catherine, enjoy life !

(Excellent )

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