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12 Jan 2024
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Description
We have moved recentely to Alt Empordà region of Catalunya, where our tranquil and comfortable home (stone wall house) is surrounded by forest.
Beatriz is Spanish and Ian Australian. We are trying to make our home even nicer with some home improvements/renovations and by cleaning the surrounding forest, making a TeePee camp, with dry toilette, swing pool and sauna.
We aim to be as happy,healthy and sustainable as we can, love a challenge and love meeting people.Types of help and learning opportunities
Help with Eco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsHelp around the houseGeneral MaintenanceCultural exchange and learning opportunities
Come speak Spanish, catalan or Australian, see how to live a country lifestyle, we make healthy homemade bread,almond milk,and maybe you can learn how....or teach us something.
Help
Current projects are: Repair rock walls, clean the forest and make a TeePee camp, build a dry toilette and build access (stairs, trails) to the tipi area.
Languages
Languages spoken
Catalan: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentThis 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 have a double room inside the house for guests.
(A Volunteering couple would get preference).What else ...
Alt Empordà is a wonderful region of Catalunya. We have the fantastic beaches of Costa Brava just 45 minutes by car, the river is walking distance. There are plenty of tracks to walk. We are very close (25 min) to Figueres, with the Dalí museum, and 1 hour from the beautiful city of Girona.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (5)
In your profile you described yourself as " efficient, responsible, orderly and energetic"....... well ....well.....well, I would add truthful.
To anyone that is considering Miguel for workaway, Beatriz and I would fully recommend his help!!!!
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In your profile you described yourself as " efficient, responsible, orderly and energetic"....... well ....well.....well, I would add truthful.
To anyone that is considering Miguel for workaway, Beatriz and I would fully recommend his help!!!!
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We would have no reservation in recommending him to any hosts.
He is easy going,polite and a productive offsider.... full of energy, is an understatement.
Happy travels Andy, and sorry for the delay in writing this feedback.
All the best for your future plans and thank you for your kind words.
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