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Help to rehabilitate an old dutch fishing boat in Puerto lindo, Panama

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  • Last activity: 27 Apr 2024

Availability

  2024 

 Min stay requested: at least a week

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  • Description

    Description

    Project is to rehabilitate an old dutch fishing boat, real witness of the manwork art of this period (late 50's). Converted into north atlantic charter boat, she suffered from lack of care...which we want to repair now, giving back her nobelty.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    DIY and building projects
    General Maintenance
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You will be living on the boat, in the middle of the bay surrounded by other boats. Next to the village of Puerto Lindo. Meet other travelers and share some of the life of this multicultural area, the village and its inhabitants.

  • Help

    Help

    No need of specialties. You like to work with your hands and see the result after a good job.

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Fluent
    French: Fluent
    German: Intermediate

    This host offers a language exchange
    Speaking French, English, Spanish and German I am open to foreign laguages and culrural exchange through language. Having different profiles on board will facilitate cultural exchange.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will have your own cabin on the boat and share private toilet and shower. Kitchen is open for your cooking. Grocery from the village is also a good start for interaction with locals.
    Fridge on the boat and good filtered potable water.
    Basic food and cooking facility is provided. Everyone has its own habits regarding food...including intolerance and religion. We respect that.
    Access to mini supermarket in the bearby village is easy as well local meal to go.
    We will provide morning coffee, tea and more upon request.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    Costa Arriba, Colon and Portobelo is the Historical coast for Panama discovery and the departure of galeons full of silver to Spain.
    It is also a departure and arrival of boat traveling to and from Colombia.

  • 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

    Cheap illimited 4g-LTE connection can easily be organized. Sporadic wifi connection on board or ashore is also easily accessible.

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    Secure space for vehicles can be available although it is not the aim of this environment which is more open to community living and sharing around one project.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • ...

    Hours expected

    Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

Host ref number: 652222855251

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