Join our community and share daily life in El Palomar, Argentina

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  Description

  Hi! My name is Nano and I’m the host of this place, a shared house and cultural project located in the western area of Buenos Aires.
  
  It is an independent, non-commercial project created to foster real cultural exchange, community living and collaboration. It is a calm and creative space where people from different countries come together to live, share experiences and contribute in meaningful ways.
  
  The project works with two types of volunteers, each offering a different level of involvement, but both focused on cooperation, respect and shared responsibility within the house and the community.
  
  I live in the house and take part in the daily life of the project, sharing routines, ideas and responsibilities with the volunteers. This is not a hostel or a business, but a living community project that grows with the people who pass through it.
  
  Our place values open communication, mutual respect and a friendly atmosphere. Volunteers are invited to be part of everyday life: sharing meals, conversations and ideas, while experiencing Buenos Aires from a local, non-touristic perspective.

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  Types of help and learning opportunities

  Art Projects

  Language practice

  Gardening

  DIY and building projects

  Help around the house

  General Maintenance

  Help with Computers/ Internet
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  Interests

  

  Photography

  

  Performing arts

  

  Drawing & painting

  

  Politics / Social justice

  

  Music

  

  Languages

  

  Cooking & food

  

  Plant care

  

  Gardening

  

  Books

  

  History

  

  Art & design

  

  Animals

  

  Culture

  

  Technology

  

  Self development

  

  Sustainability

  

  Events & social

  

  Outdoor activities

  

  Mountain

  

  Team sports

  

  Beach

  

  Nature

  

  Yoga / Wellness

  

  Hiking

  

  Dancing

  

  Cycling

  

  Camping

  

  Writing

  

  Pets
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  UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

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  What's this?
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  Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

  Travelers here experience cultural exchange as something lived, not programmed 🌱🕊️
  
  Instead of tours or formal activities, learning happens through everyday life in a shared house with people from different countries, backgrounds and perspectives. This allows travelers to experience the local culture in a natural and human way.
  Through this exchange, travelers can benefit and learn in many ways:
  
  A deeper understanding of Argentine daily life, customs, rhythms and social dynamics
  Spanish practice through real conversations, shared meals and coexistence
  Exposure to different cultures, ideas and worldviews from other volunteers and locals
  Community living skills such as cooperation, communication and shared responsibility
  Creative and personal growth by sharing talents, ideas and experiences
  A more conscious way of traveling, focused on connection rather than consumption
  
  By participating in the house routine and community activities, travelers learn how small, everyday interactions can create meaningful connections. The exchange is mutual: everyone teaches, everyone learns, and everyone becomes part of the story of the house.
  
  El intercambio cultural se da principalmente a través de la convivencia diaria en una casa compartida con personas de distintos países. Se comparten charlas, comidas, ideas, experiencias de viaje y miradas sobre la vida en Buenos Aires y en Argentina.
  
  Los voluntarios pueden practicar español, conocer costumbres locales, recorrer el barrio y la ciudad desde una perspectiva cotidiana y no turística. También se valora el intercambio de saberes: música, arte, idiomas, cocina, ideas culturales o experiencias personales.
  
  El proyecto busca generar vínculos reales, aprendizaje mutuo y una experiencia basada en el respeto, el diálogo y la diversidad cultural.

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  Help

  It is a community project in development. Volunteers mainly collaborate in the daily life of a shared house and in the gradual growth of the space.
  
  Tasks may include:
  
  General help in tidying and maintaining common areas
  
  Small home improvements (organising, light painting, decorating, basic gardening)
  
  Support in shared house cleaning
  
  Organisation of cultural activities or language exchanges
  
  Proposal and implementation of small workshops or community gatherings according to personal skills
  
  Creative support: social media, cultural ideas, art or music (optional)
  
  Tasks are not rigid and are adapted to the skills and interests of each volunteer.

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  Languages

  Languages spoken
  English: Beginner
  Spanish: Beginner

  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 a shared house, in a shared room with a single bed. The house is simple, currently occupied and being renovated, but it is kept clean and functional. The bathroom, kitchen, and common areas are shared. A bed and basic bedding are provided. The house has hot water, electricity, and spaces for relaxing and socializing. Meals are not included, but you are welcome to use the kitchen freely and organize meals together. This is a shared living experience. Volunteers are not responsible for hosting or attending guests.This accommodation is intended for people open to living together, respecting shared spaces, and enjoying community life.
  
  El alojamiento es en una casa compartida, en habitación compartida, con cama individual. La casa es sencilla, habitada y en proceso, pero se mantiene limpia y funcional. Se comparte baño, cocina y espacios comunes.
  
  Se provee cama y ropa de cama básica. La casa cuenta con agua caliente, electricidad y espacios para descansar y convivir. La comida no está incluida, pero se puede usar la cocina libremente y organizarse de manera compartida.
  
  Es una experiencia de convivencia. Los voluntarios no cumplen funciones de anfitrión ni atención a terceros.
  
  El alojamiento está pensado para personas abiertas a la convivencia, el respeto por los espacios comunes y la vida en comunidad.

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  What else ...

  During their time off, helpers here have many opportunities to explore both local life and the wider city, while still enjoying a calm place to return to.
  
  The house is located in the western area of Buenos Aires, in a residential neighborhood that offers a more authentic and non-touristic experience. Nearby areas such as El Palomar and Ramos Mejía have cafés, bars, bakeries, local markets, gyms and small shops, making daily life easy and enjoyable.

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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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  How many Workawayers can stay?

  More than two

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  My animals / pets

  Ablu

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