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18 Jun 2023
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Description
We live in Perugia, lovely city in Umbria.
Wander medieval Assisi, the birthplace of St Francis and home to the incredible basilica dedicated to his name
Cross into Tuscany to explore the timeworn, narrow streets of hilltop Cortona
Take the ferry across Lake Trasimeno to the time-capsule island of Maggiore
See Spoleto's ancient Roman and Romanesque architecture, as well as its formidable hilltop fortress
Sample the spoils of the verdant Umbrian countryside at a local producer of Sagrantino di Montefalco wine
Descend deep under Umbria's undulating landscape to explore the enchanting Frasassi Caves
Journey through the history of one of Umbria's oldest towns, Gubbio.
Take the funicular up a volcanic rock-face to the hidden town of Orvieto, a former Etruscan stronghold boasting one of Italy's finest cathedrals. Enjoy the vibes of downtown Perugia mixed of international students
Our family is composed by me and my wife and our 2 kids, Andrea 5 years old and Lorenzo now 10.
They both go to school but need care in the afternoon on weekdays
The house is located in well served area 15 minutes away from downtown still countered by umbrian countryside
Types of help and learning opportunities
Babysitting and creative play
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We all speak Italian and have rooted Italian origins so if you want to learn how to cook spaghetti all'amatriciana or make your own pizza here is the place. We are not that fluent in English and we'd like to practice with you
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
We work Monday to Friday from 8am to 5.30pm and our kids go to school until lunchtime... we need support mainly in the afternoons of week days....a driving license is preferred but not necessary.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Italian: Fluent
Accommodation
We live in a 3 storey villa and a full apartment is reserved for you with a terrace and an indipendent bathroom and kitchen
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
