Help in a centre for healthy living, located in the nature in village Vrmdza, at the foot of pyramid mountain Rtanj, East Serbia

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  Description

  We are a centre for healthy living, located in the nature in village Vrmdza, at the foot of pyramid mountain Rtanj, East Serbia.
  
  We are educational centre for healthy living in nature. We have educational program and we are organizing seminars (qigong, aerial yoga, martial arts, therapeutic skills, phytotherapy...), developing avanturistic programs (hiking tours, life in nature,...)
  We are working towards sustainability. Building houses with eco materials. We have organic garden, growing food for ourselves and for our guest.
  Our village is loose collective of like minded people and initiatives, in a way eco village where we have interesting social events, exchange in projects and goods, and most of the time have good fun.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  General Maintenance

  Help with Eco Projects

  Help around the house
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Our centre is based on sharing knowledge, promoting healthy lifestyle, life in nature, and providing a lot of information and practical skills for sustainable living. Our guests come from various walks of life and it is great to meet and exchange experiences with interesting people.

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  Help

  We need help in our projects and day to day household work.
  We are looking for industrious and creative people, keen on sustainability, hospitality, and life in the nature. We are looking for help for our projects in 2019 from March, longer stay- several months, as well as short stay- couple of weeks, with main objective organic garden, eco building etc.
  
  We plan big organic garden, with permaculture principles, so there is a lot of land preparation to be done, organic material, straw, manure... then planting... weeding and also harvesting!
  
  We collect edible herbs, for superb salads for our guests and for making nice produce like pesto etc.
  Medicinal herbs for teas and tinctures.
  A lot to be learnt there!
  
  We plan to make micro huts for accomodation this year. These are made from wood mostly. Some knowledge of carpentry is wellcome. We always have some mud and straw work in eco building, repairing old buildings.
  
  Art skills are also wellcome, as we are in need for decoration, painting walls, wood carving etc.
  
  There is always need for preparing wood for fire, choping, stacking etc.
  
  Keeping general tidyness of the household and property.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Fluent
  Serbian: Fluent

  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.
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  Accommodation

  Accommodation is in the house, typical local houses, usually made from natural materials. It is basic accommodation, with compost toilets and access to showers. Most of the time we would be cooking together but there is always kitchen available for individual cooking. We provide for basic foodstuff, and for something specific (like sweets etc) there is local shop.

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  What else ...

  There is a lot of hiking opportunity, swimming in the lake, spa town Sokobanja is nearby etc.

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  A little more information

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    Internet access

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    Limited internet access

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    We have pets

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    We are smokers

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    Can host families

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  Can host digital nomads

  This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

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  Space for parking camper vans

  This host can provide space for campervans.

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 5 hours /5 days a week with 2 days off

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