Stay in a village and learn how to harvest hazelnuts in Trabzon, Turkey

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 week or less

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello everyone, I am Neslihan, a girl from Trabzon, Türkiye. Trabzon is located in the north-east of the Black Sea.
    This is the first time that I use workaway and I am very excited to host people around the world with my family. I live with my family in a small house on 1 decare of land and also have a 2 decare hazelnut garden in the village.
    We harvest hazelnuts every summer between August and September, depending on the maturity of the hazelnuts. we grow enough vegetables to meet our family's needs. My family has a house with two floors and accomodate our guest there. Meals are eaten with the my family and everyting is done collectively. It is possible to have different experiences in this area covered with evergreen trees.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    Gardening
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
  • Interests

    Interests

    Culture
    Farming
    Self development
    Movies & TV
    Gardening
    Languages
    Books
    Dancing
    Yoga / Wellness
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Harvesting hazelnuts is fun. We work in groups, chatting and singing. We will teach you our folk dance that is called as HORON and also our local dishes. During your volunteer time, we will learn about each other's culture and lifestyle. We will also teach each other our languages.When you are not working, you can visit the historical and touristic places of our city and swim in its beaches.If we have time, we can accompany you.

  • Help

    Help

    We will harvest hazelnuts together and also we need help with gardening, maintenance

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    Turkish: Fluent
    English: Beginner

    This 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

    Accommodation

    we can provide a clean and secure room to sleep. shared bathroom and toilet.We eat meals together. But if you wish, you can use the kitchen of the house.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

Host ref number: 671131531266

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