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5 May 2026
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Hello, I am André, I am the captain of a sailboat, I am 39 years old and I have been sailing in San Blas for 12 years, I dedicate myself to tourism around the San Blas islands in Panama, a set of 365 islands. and Colombia, rosario islands, san Bernardo islands, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Tairona Park. I live with my dog on my sailboat and in my free time I usually explore the islands and do activities like fishing, diving, snorkeling, and going to remote islands with my dog to pass the time.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Interests
Photography
Music
History
Languages
Cooking & food
Astronomy
Animals
Water sports
Sailing / Boating
Outdoor activities
Nature
Adventure sports
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
You can learn about life in the sea, have the opportunity to know the area of San Blas Panamá, and Cartagena Colombia, and enjoy life as a true sailor.
Help
It is a 5-day tour between Colombia and Panama through the islands of Sna Blas.
the volunteer helps the crew in everything they need. also learn to navigate and interact with passengers in daily activities
I need a person who helps me with the basic tasks of the boat and day to day, who wants to learn about navigation and life at sea. help with maintenance, some cleaning,
have the opportunity to know the area of San Blas Panamá and Cartagena Colombia and enjoy life as a true sailor.
I need a person to help me with basic boat and day-to-day tasks, who wants to learn about navigation and life at sea. Help with maintenance, some cleaning, have the opportunity to visit the San Blas Islands in Panama, sail in the open sea to Cartagena. with the spirit of learning to be a sailor
If you are traveling by couple or group , Just posible 1 volunteer
Languages
Languages spoken
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
When we are without passengers, there is 1 private room for 1 volunteer.
What else ...
Boarding is in San blas Panamá or Cartagena Colombia. depends on where the ship is
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Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
My animals / pets
Arya
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She handled responsibilities well and could be trusted to work independently. She also got along very well with Arya, the dog on board —… read more
The work evolves around preparing food, washing dishes,… read more
She adapted quickly to life on the boat, was always willing to help, and showed great interest in learning about sailing and daily tasks. Her attitude and energy were… read more
I learned a lot about sailing during our journey through the San Blas Islands. This experience let me discover incredible scenery, remote islands, and I’m grateful to have seen Cartagena through the eyes of a local !!
André was patient,… read more
She has great energy, is always willing to help, and learns very quickly. Her cooking is delicious, and she adapted easily to life on board.
Her medical knowledge was very valuable, and she made a positive impact working with the indigenous communities.
She is especially amazing with dogs and… read more
I got to learn more about sailing, navigation and the sea, interact with indigenous communities and learn about their culture, eat the mooost amazing and freshest food, dive, swim in crystal clear waters, swim with sharks and marvel at the dolphins escorting our boat in the open sea, enjoy paradisiac virgin islands,… read more
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She handled responsibilities well and could be trusted to work independently. She also got along very well with Arya, the dog on board —… read more
The work evolves around preparing food, washing dishes,… read more
She adapted quickly to life on the boat, was always willing to help, and showed great interest in learning about sailing and daily tasks. Her attitude and energy were… read more
I learned a lot about sailing during our journey through the San Blas Islands. This experience let me discover incredible scenery, remote islands, and I’m grateful to have seen Cartagena through the eyes of a local !!
André was patient,… read more
She has great energy, is always willing to help, and learns very quickly. Her cooking is delicious, and she adapted easily to life on board.
Her medical knowledge was very valuable, and she made a positive impact working with the indigenous communities.
She is especially amazing with dogs and… read more
I got to learn more about sailing, navigation and the sea, interact with indigenous communities and learn about their culture, eat the mooost amazing and freshest food, dive, swim in crystal clear waters, swim with sharks and marvel at the dolphins escorting our boat in the open sea, enjoy paradisiac virgin islands,… read more
The five days of sailing are a busy time, with plenty to do, especially cooking for the passengers. While it’s not hard work, you’re… read more
In exchange for helping with cleaning, preparing meals and night guards while sailing, I got accommodation and food, the possibility to practice a bit of Spanish with the crew, a wonderful time with great people and dogs and the opportunity to experience San Blas. These islands… read more
André, Arya (actually the real captain of the boat) and Ivan are really easy going, welcoming, good hearted people who want to show you their way of life, the life they love.… read more
