Cultural exchange and help with gardening and DIY projects in Megas Gialos, Greece

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  Description

  Doudou and Alain are french couple 66 year old ; we bought house 3 years ago , in a beautiful Island : Syros ( Cyclades )
  We would like to develop a garden without any chemical ; and finish small projects around the house like Pergola , some stairs , one watering system for our olive trees , small stone walls in the land etc...
  We have a beautiful dog Kajou , he looks always for new friends ; and Raskalito a cat waiting to be stroke any time ;
  We like to cook , Doudou give Ayurveda Massage , Alain like to talk about sailing boat and everything in fact !
  French , english , and greek language are spoken.
  We will be pleased to share some time with you . Syros landscape and all the beaches are fantastic !
  see you then and ...
  WELCOME !

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Help with Eco Projects

  Gardening

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  We really want to exchange informations how we do projects locally , why we use this way to do tasks on the island , and care about the land with this climate .and discover a greek way of life .

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  Projects involving children

  This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.

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  Help

  About the different tasks , fixing some bambou on the ceiling - patio ; built a wooden pergola ; small stone stairs in the garden ; compost place ; outdoor showers ; and irrigation from grey water to olive trees .......

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  Languages spoken

  English: Fluent
  French: Fluent
  Greek: Intermediate

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  Accommodation

  The house is open on incredible sea view , 0ne kitchen simple , we don't like so much electric home appliance ,
  we try to finish now a bathroom with a nice douche open on the patio , another smaller douche , 2 bedrooms double beds , 2 single place to sleep on the living room , and a nice tent if somebody like it .
  We try to live in open place , we eat as much as possible outside on the different terrasse .

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  What else ...

  During time off , every body has to feel free to do what he likes , as swimming , walking , go to visit the beautiful town and enjoy ... Bus stop is just down the house .
  
  We like to travel abroad but also in Greece , discover greeks islands by boat ( sailing boat 9m ) and what we call luxury life for us mean simple life ,

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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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  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 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week

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