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Host rating
100 %
Last replied
25 Apr 2024
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Description
Looking after my garden and house with a comfortable room provided and freedom to travel around the state leisurely....
Just maintaining the house cleaning n garden cleaning plus cleaning the cars .
Easy work and giving lots of time to explore ipoh city.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
Help around the house
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Local culture n seeing the beauty of this ipoh city.
Ipoh is a small city but unique in its way as it is surrounded by hill.... and with a near by highland called CAMERON HIGHLAND
I have hosted back packers in the past and all still come.back and visit me ..
If anything not sure ask me and i will respond to your QUESTIONS
I live with my son who is already working so no younger children...
There are plenty of opportunity to learn about our Malaysian culture but no worries English is spoken.
Help
Prefer young male who has passion for garden work.
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Chinese (Cantonese): Fluent
Accommodation
A single room with a private bath room.
You will have access to internet usage
You have a kitchen to help yourself ... As I don't cook at home ...
What else ...
Plenty of time to do YOUR own things after working .....
PLEASE NO NARCOTICS DRUGS - DEATH SENTENCE IN MALAYSIA
Please remember there are friendly dogs in my back yard.
Plus there are some mosquito, insect, rats n dogs in the back yard big garden and also around the house.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.
Space for parking camper vans
This host can provide space for campervans.
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 3 hours a day, 5 days a week
Feedback (13)
Very energetic n will to help n learn
A great asset to have him
All the best in your travel
Like his honour n also deligent at work....
Wish he stay longer...
we did some housework and garden maintenance but its really easy and you have a lot of time for yourself to explore the surrounding of Ipoh (using Joe's bicycles).
we stayed just for one week… read more
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Cultural exchange:
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Communication:
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Very energetic n will to help n learn
A great asset to have him
All the best in your travel
Like his honour n also deligent at work....
Wish he stay longer...
we did some housework and garden maintenance but its really easy and you have a lot of time for yourself to explore the surrounding of Ipoh (using Joe's bicycles).
we stayed just for one week… read more
You will do well with any host.
Enjoy your travel
All the best
Joe is the kindest and the friendliest person Ive ever met. He will make sure you feel yourself at home and taken cared of. The food I got was always very delicious, Joe is very generous. His house is very cozy and very close to all the attractions of Ipoh. I helped Joe with cleaning his house, doing simple tasks like… read more
Hope you enjoy your travel n learn about life as u travel
He did everything to make me feel at home and gave me a lot of advice on how to visit the city.
For the work in the garden, everything was fun, I learned a lot and Joe was really patient with me.
I could improve my English.
Thanks again Joe… read more
The work was very simple and we helped clean the house and garden. He was able to take us to church, take us out to eat, and even socialize with his… read more
Staying at Joe’s residence was a fantastic experience for me. Ipo is, compared to Kuala Lumpur, a quiet city. Although it is a city, it has a local Malaysian atmosphere simultaneously. My chore was mainly watering the plants and weeding. I didn’t do much. I just relaxed at Joe’s house and did some sightseeing.… read more
Hardworking
Joe is a kind and helpful person, he showed me local restaurants, invited me to spend time with his friends for the new year and recommended places to… read more
The maintenance of the garden and the house was as following.
I helped him with watering the plant, pulling out weed, sweeping the yard and gutting down trees.
Of the house it was 2 times sweeping the floor and one time mopping.
There was no pressure.
Joe is a quite man and worked a lot on his phone.
But he… read more
