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Hello from Indonesia! We are a family of five living in the beautiful area of Kudus, Indonesia. Our home is a very friendly place where we open our doors to travelers who want to experience authentic local life and we love meeting new people from all over the world to share stories, moments, and our local culture. We can’t wait to welcome you to our family and show you the best of our city!!
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Teaching
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Help with Computers/ Internet
Interests
Plant care
Gardening
Drawing & painting
Technology
Self development
Movies & TV
Charity work
Photography
Music
Languages
Cooking & food
Books
Outdoor activities
Hiking
Mountain
Nature
Cycling
Beach
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
As a family of five, we love involving our guests in our daily routines. We can offer social activities like cooking traditional Indonesian meals together and visiting local traditional markets.
We also occasionally engaging in sharing activities for those in need in our neighborhood or on the streets. This might include sharing small meals, snacks, or basic groceries. It is a personal activity, and we would be very happy if you would like to join us in these small acts of kindness to see the real daily life and the genuine smiles of the people in our city!.
We are happy to share our knowledge of the Indonesian language, Javanese language, and local traditions. In return, we hope to practice our English and learn about your home country’s culture and way of life.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
The Project / Help Needed
We are looking for a friendly volunteer to help us with:
★General Maintenance
Helping us keep the house tidy, including sweeping, mopping, and organizing things.
★Language Exchange
Practicing English (or your native language) with us.
★Teaching kids
Teaching math and English in a fun way by giving them quizzes, games, or creative challenges.
★Creative Help
Cooking, Mobil photography/sharing skills along the way.
Help is needed for around 5 hours a day, 5 days a week. We want to make sure you have a great balance, between helping us and enjoying your own travel time to explore our city and the surrounding areas.
Languages
Languages spoken
Indonesian: Fluent
Javanese: Fluent
Malay: Intermediate
English: BeginnerThis host offers a language exchange
We're very excited to practice our English with you! In return, we can happily teach you some basic Indonesian or local phrases to help you during your travels.
Accommodation
What’s in it for you?
In exchange for your help, we provide:
★Accommodation: A shared room (staying with me/my sister) equipped with a fan and WiFi. There is also a shared bathroom available for your use.
★Meals: We provide [3 meals a day] and we often cook traditional Indonesian dinners together or if you WANT to buy ingredients I will cook something delicious meals for you (when today's menu doesn't suit you).
★Local Experience: We’ll show you the best hidden gems in town that tourists don't usually see!
What else ...
★Transport
For getting around, you can easily use Grab (both motorbikes and cars) or try our traditional local transport, the Becak.
Sightseeing: I can take you around on my own motorbike, but I kindly ask for a petrol contribution.
★Regarding laundry, we don't have a washing machine, but you have two options:
1. Self-service: You can hand-wash your clothes yourself using your own detergent. We provide hangers and a drying area.
2. Shared laundry: I can hand-wash your clothes together with mine, but you must provide the detergent and help by hanging all the laundry and taking them down once they are dry.
HOME GUIDELINES FOR OUR GUESTS (｡◕‿◕｡)
1. (Female Only)
Due to the shared room arrangement with the host/sister, we only accept female volunteers.
2. (Dress Code)
Feel free to dress casually and comfortably, but please avoid wearing crop tops, hot pants, or bikinis in common areas or outside the house.
3. (No Shoes Inside)
Please take off your shoes or slippers before entering the house.
4. (Shared Room Etiquette)
Please keep your bed and personal area tidy. Avoid spreading clothes or luggage across the floor.
5. (Privacy & Guests)
No outside guests, friends, or strangers are allowed inside the bedroom or to stay overnight.
6. (Curfew & Quiet Hours)
Please be home by [10 PM]. If you plan to stay out late, please let us know in advance. After 10 PM, please keep noise to a minimum so everyone can rest.
7. (Bathroom Usage)
We share a bathroom. Please clean up after yourself and do not leave personal toiletries scattered around.
8. (Kitchen Etiquette)
Please wash your own dishes and cutlery immediately after use.
9. (Keep it Tidy)
Always return any items or tools to their proper place so the house stays organized.
10. (Save Energy)
Always turn off the lights and fan when leaving the room or when not in use. Let's be mindful of energy.
11. (House Chores)
Help is expected for 5 hours a day (sweeping, mopping, organizing). We will agree on the schedule together daily.
12. (Content Creation)
Since you will uploading our daily life, please ask for permission before taking or posting photos that include family members' faces.
13. (Smoking & Alcohol)
Smoking is allowed, but only in an open space. Please keep it away from the children and never smoke inside the bedroom/bathroom. No alcohol consumption are allowed inside the house.
14. (Communication)
Please use kind language, and be friendly with children and cats.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
Can host digital nomads
We have fast WiFi and multi-purpose long table, so digital nomads are welcome to work after finishing their 5 hours of help.
Can possibly accept pets
We are happy to accept any pets as long as you bring your own pet cage/crate. However, please note that we cannot host dogs as we are a Muslim family.
How many Workawayers can stay?
One
My animals / pets
Kiko, Kio, Oreo
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