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Welcoming travellers to enjoy this wonderful village Las Galeras-Samana, Dominican Republic

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  • Description

    Description

    I am Haitian and opened my hostel in winter 2017 and we need collaborators to make our guests feel at home.
    We offer private and shared rooms and a shared kitchen.
    we are looking for people willing to help in all the necessary roles, in a friendly work environment.
    Free time and the opportunity to meet people from all over the world are guaranteed.


    The hostel is located in the center of the city of Las Galeras, on the main road, near beaches, shops, restaurants, etc ...
    Easy and convenient to reach even by public transport (guaguas)
    We speak Spanish, French, Italian and study English.
    We think the hostel has the function of a true social network.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Language practice
    DIY and building projects
    Help around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    In our small village you will enjoy the fantastic, true Dominican life, in nature.
    You will have the opportunity to improve your language skills by challenging yourself, talking to many people from all over the world, learning other cultures and languages.
    You will learn new professions related to tourism and you will be able to demonstrate your professional skills.
    With plenty of free time, you can enjoy a near-zero cost vacation among the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean.

  • Help

    Help

    we are looking for volounteers helping us in our hostel with cleaning, maintenance in general, taking care of tourist, internet, social network, advertising, languages, check in and check out, in all the roles necessary to run our place in a friendly and easy way.
    We are looking for a openmind people.

  • Languages spoken

    Spanish: Fluent
    Italian: Fluent
    French: Intermediate
    English: Beginner

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    shared rooms, separate men and women and the use of a shared kitchen to prepare food. Food is not included.

  • What else ...

    What else ...

    You'll have plenty of free time to explore our beautiful Playita beaches, Playa Grande or Playa Rincon, Playa Madama, Playa Fronton or a little further away Play del Valle.
    Las Galeras is close to Samana 'and you will have local public transport (guagua) to move to nearby villages, such as Las Terrenas or El limon waterfall.
    You will also learn how to dance bachata, salsa and merengue.

  • 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

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    More than two

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

Host ref number: 941877428674

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The image depicts a small town with a road, trees, and buildings, featuring a mix of greenery and structures, with a clear distinction between the built environment and natural landscape.
The image depicts a group of people gathered around a long yellow table in a restaurant, enjoying food and drinks together in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
A woman stands in a rustic room, wearing a backpack and sandals, with a chalkboard behind her and a spiral staircase to the right.
The image shows a group of people standing together, with a table and chairs in the background. The scene appears to be a social gathering or event, possibly a party or celebration.
The image depicts a vibrant outdoor space with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery, evoking a sense of relaxation and tranquility. The atmosphere is peaceful and inviting.
The image shows a building with a sloping roof and a large window, featuring a prominent tree in the foreground and a body of water in the background. The building is surrounded by greenery.
The image depicts a room with a table and chairs, featuring a bookshelf in the background. The room is well-lit, with a large window on the left side of the image.

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