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13 Jan 2023
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Hi. We are Corrado (Italian) and Abraham (Spanish). We live in the sunny south of Sicily near the sea. We have a pet shop with grooming and a little pension and a sanctuary where we care for abandoned animals.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Animal CareCultural exchange and learning opportunities
In addition to a fully furnished accommodation we love language and cultural exchanges. We speak Spanish, Sicilian, Italian and Catalan mother tongue . We live near Noto and other important cities in Sicily with a lot of history and we're just a short boat ride away from Malta. We're happy to give tours and share with you the rich history of our home.
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Help
We need help with the care of the animals at our sanctuary. We have mostly dogs, but there are little pets as well.
Also we need some help with the maintenance of the cleaning of the home and in the grooming.Languages spoken
Catalan: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: FluentAccommodation
We have a big house located in the country near Pachino. You would have your own room and a seperate kitchen, as well as a huge terrace and garden with a beautiful view of the sea.
We also enjoy cooking and love to exchange recipes of all kinds of Mediterranean foods from Sicily, rest of Italy, south of Spain and Catalonia.
The food is not included.
The stay minimum is one month.
Only covid full vaccinated people.What else ...
We have WiFi. Always we have a cell phone and stay in zone. We can help travellers personally in get ideas about the quotidian life and for the free time.
We are not able to help people looking for the Italian citizenship.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
It depends of the animals that we take care. (max 3 hours per day - no meals)
Feedback (9)
The sunny weather even though its winter time already, the amazing hospitality and availability from the hosts that had a great communication with us any time we would want to know more about the animals or… read more
They were Lovely "mum and dad" of a lot of… read more
Hard worker, good communication very good organizer, helping with the others and a very important thing... lovable with animals.
Always with a smile and positive energy.
Thanks for helping the animals in their way to a new home… read more
The dogs were happy and healthy because Fernanda is veterinary, an important thing for us because in our place the animals sometimes arrive in bad situations.
All the best. Buena fortuna!!
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The sunny weather even though its winter time already, the amazing hospitality and availability from the hosts that had a great communication with us any time we would want to know more about the animals or… read more
They were Lovely "mum and dad" of a lot of… read more
Hard worker, good communication very good organizer, helping with the others and a very important thing... lovable with animals.
Always with a smile and positive energy.
Thanks for helping the animals in their way to a new home… read more
The dogs were happy and healthy because Fernanda is veterinary, an important thing for us because in our place the animals sometimes arrive in bad situations.
All the best. Buena fortuna!!
The place is very beautiful and quiet. They have a lot of… read more