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Description
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We are a family of beekeepers, a French couple and 2 girls now 17 and 19 years old. We live in the Corsican countryside near a river, in a eucalyptus forest. We love to travel and to meet others, we speak French and English.
We live in the plain of Calvi 10 minutes from the beach and we host our guests in a comfortable cottage.
Nous sommes une famille d'apiculteurs, un couple franco anglais et 2 filles de 17 et 19 ans, nous vivons dans la campagne Corse prés d'une rivière, dans une forêt d'eucalyptus. Nous aimons beaucoup voyager et aller à la rencontre des autres, nous parlons le français et l'anglais.
Nous habitons dans la plaine de Calvi à 10mn de la plage et nous hébergeons nos invités dans un gite confortable. -
Types of help and learning opportunities
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Farmstay help
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
Light maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
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Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We are a multicultural family and we are tuned into nature. We have a passion for bees and love to share it.
Nous sommes une famille multiculturelle et nous sommes tournés vers la nature. Nous avons une passion pour les abeilles et aimons la partager. -
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Help
Participation in daily life, being autonomous, open to others and voluntary.
Depending on the talents we would like computer help, or help with playing piano for children or storing firewood, or
painting windows or helping to pot honey or help with kitchen garden and raking or help with cooking or help with construction work, material storage hives and cleaning .
Participation à la vie quotidienne, être autonome, ouvert sur les autres et volontaire.
En fonction des talents nous aimerions de l'aide informatique, ou de l'aide au piano pour les enfants ou pour ranger le bois de chauffage, ou
faire de la peinture des fenêtres ou aider à mettre en pot du miel ou de l'aide au potager et au ratissage ou de l'aide à la cuisine ou de l'aide a des travaux de construction, des rangements du matériel ruches et nettoyage. -
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
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Accommodation
cottage with bedroom and private bathrooms
gite avec chambre et sanitaires privatifs -
What else ...
We live 10km from Calvi and we prefer that helpers are independent in their travels. We live at the start of the GR20 and there are many hiking trails are nearby.
The Bonifato forest is 20 minutes away and the beach 10 minutes (by car) below.
Nous habitons à 10km de Calvi et il est souhaitable que les voyageurs soient indépendants dans leurs déplacements. Nous habitons au départ du GR20 et de nombreux chemins de randonnée se trouvent à proximité.
La forêt de bonifato se trouve à 20mn au dessus et la plage 10mn ( en auto) au dessous. -
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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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Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
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How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
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Nous vous remercions pour ce bel échange ! On s'est senti directement à l'aise chez vous . Yves est très passionné et prend vraiment le temps partager son savoir . Newlove nous a cuisiner de super repas l'ambiance y … read more
We had the opportunity to be at Yves and Newlov's place for a about a week and a half (would have loved to stay more!) in this beautiful corner of Corsican paradise. A forest of eucalyptus, the view over the mountains and the nearby sea of Calvi made it a strategic spot.
We mainly helped … read more
Newlov is an incredible cook and we enjoyed swapping recipes with her. She is very … read more
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Nous vous remercions pour ce bel échange ! On s'est senti directement à l'aise chez vous . Yves est très passionné et prend vraiment le temps partager son savoir . Newlove nous a cuisiner de super repas l'ambiance y … read more
We had the opportunity to be at Yves and Newlov's place for a about a week and a half (would have loved to stay more!) in this beautiful corner of Corsican paradise. A forest of eucalyptus, the view over the mountains and the nearby sea of Calvi made it a strategic spot.
We mainly helped … read more
Newlov is an incredible cook and we enjoyed swapping recipes with her. She is very … read more
