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Help local children to speak English and share activities in the Canary Islands, Spain

  • Last activity : 13 Feb 2025

Availability

  2025 

 Min stay requested: 1 month or more

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  • Description

    Description

    We are a group of people restarting an agricultural project on a 2 hectares abandoned avocado finca close to Los Llanos/La Palma. The finca is on the way to the famous Caldera de taburiente - the volcano crater in a very beautiful and nature protected area.
    2 Hektars of terraced garden- we planted over 1200 trees, all fruits and have nearly 200 varieties. We have rabbits-chicken-peacocks-ducks and pheasants.

    Now we are preparing our visitors terrace including a big outdoor kitchen.

    FOR SUMMER we are searching for people who want to assist in courses with local children: bouldering, climbing, stand up paddling, swimming vegetable gardens, gardening, playing etc.
    We live in apartments nearby - with WIFI.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Help with Eco Projects
    Gardening
  • UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve

    UN goals
    No poverty
    Zero hunger
    Good health and well-being
    Quality education
    Gender equality
    Clean water and sanitation
    Affordable and clean energy
    Decent work and economic growth
    Industries, innovation and infrastructure
    Reduce inequality
    Sustainable cities and communities
    Responsible consumption and production
    Climate action
    Life below water
    Life on land
    Peace, justice and strong institutions
    Partnerships for the goals
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    You could learn how to plant anew an abandoned and wasted land - taking care of the newly planted trees - vegetable garden - seedings and taking care of the new plants in the green house etc..

  • Help

    Help

    We are located in Los Llanos- La Palma- Canary islands. We are replanting an abandoned avocado finca in the way of permaculture. So there is a lot of gardening work and some maintenance work and some help with construction - watering the trees-the vegetables, feeding the animals, help with building up irrigation, and construction of a camping site. FOR SUMMER we are searching for people helping with children, courses etc...any idea welcome.

  • Languages spoken

    Spanish: Fluent
    English: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    We can offer a spacious tent.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    We are located close to town in a 15 minutes walk. Very good public transport on La Palma. We live nearby in apartments, Wifi. We do have aside from the permanents 3-4 volunteers helping us in all respects. Volunteers work daily on weekdays - usually between 8-14:00. We are very close to town so contact around is very good. We are now seeing the trees growing and wait for the next vegetables to come and the farm growing with landscaping and construction.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Space for parking camper vans

    Space for parking camper vans

    This host can provide space for campervans.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    Two

Host ref number: 939722841893

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A woman is smiling and using a long stick to remove a pizza from an outdoor oven shaped like a seal\'s head.
The image depicts an unfinished room with a dirt floor, featuring a window and colorful glass accents on the walls, set against a bright white sky.
The image depicts a rustic outdoor area with a green structure, gravel, and a stone mosaic, set against a backdrop of hills and trees under a cloudy sky.
The image depicts a serene floating dock with wooden planks and planters, situated in a tranquil body of water, surrounded by lush greenery and a concrete wall in the background.
The image depicts a lush garden with a wooden sign featuring German text, surrounded by diverse plants and trees, set against a scenic mountainous backdrop.

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