Help us with gardening and chicken fence in Silves, Portugal

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  Description

  My husband and I and our dog are living in a wooden house between orange trees in the Algarve in Portugal.It is 15 min. to the beach and close to the nice city Silves. We like to buy chicken and start gardening. I am a retired Psychologist and my husband is a musician.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Gardening

  Help around the house
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  My husband is an excellent chef and a great musician, he has gigs in the area, so you could come with us to see different places and enjoy the music. We would go to different Portuguese Restaurants,you would meet a lot of different people.

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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

  We like to have someone who could help us to build a fence for the chicken and help, starting our garden. We think it would need about 4 weeks. The help could be about 4 hours a day.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  German: Fluent
  English: Fluent

  This host offers a language exchange
  I would like to speak more Portuguese, but it is not mandatory
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  Accommodation

  You would live in a caravan under orange trees, you would get your meals free. Mostly we would have a common lunch, we would take care of breakfast and dinner. You can use a shower.

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  What else ...

  There are lot of cheap busses from Silves to Lisbon and other cities, the rail station is close, we could bring you to the station and pick you up. We would show you nice places in the Algarve.
  Silves is a beautiful city with a lot of events.
  If you come in a Campervan, more than one person is possible.

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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

  We got a fibre line, very fast.

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  Space for parking camper vans

  We got a lot of space for a Campervan, water and electricity are available

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  Can possibly accept pets

  We have a very friendly dog, but a cat would be not a good idea. He is fine with other dogs

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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  One

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  Hours expected

  Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week