Description
The family
Dad is half Norwegian half English, mum is Spanish and we have 3 kids, a daughter who is 14, and two sons 12 and soon 9 years old. The family speaks English, Spanish , Norwegian and Catalan a bit of German.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Language practice
Gardening
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Help around the house
General Maintenance
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
They will learn Spanish and Catalan. See an amazing province of Catalunya, Spain. Well located for weekend trips to Barcelona. Learn healthy Mediterranean cooking and enjoy the spanish life style.
Projects involving children
This project could involve children. For more information see our guidelines and tips here.
Help
Work:

The main work is based around helping in the house, cleaning, organizing and bit of gardening. Maybe sharing house projects with the family, such as painting rooms, some DIY or redecorating, but normally just help around the house. not heavy work

The workawayer can also do some cooking if they like. Normally mum cooks.
The workaway person can be also asked to stay with the kids some evenings or maybe drive them sowhere if needed.

Average working hours per day 4 to 5. A little bit of work sometimes on Saturday mornings if there is something going on, but weekends are normally free, unless parents go out for dinner.

The house in Spain.
The house has a mid-size swimming pool , all kids know how to swimm . There is a playground area and a decent sized climbing wall in the garage with a moon wall included.
The family helper or helpers would live in a little house in the same propery, with their own bedroom, bathroom and kitchen.
Languages
Languages spoken
Catalan: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Norwegian: Fluent
German: Intermediate
This host offers a language exchange
This host has indicated that they are interested in sharing their own language or learning a new language.
You can contact them directly for more information.
Accommodation
Separatelittle house, with bedroom, bathroom and kitchen.
What else ...
Our house is in Tortosa, Spain. The house is located 20 minute walk city centre, 20 minute drive to the beach (Cap Roig), 30 minutes from national park mountains Los Ports. 3-4 hours away from the ski resorts in the Pyrenees. Bus service to Barcelona city direct and bus service with changes to Barcelona airport.
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
Can host digital nomads
Internet conection is normally pretty good
Space for parking camper vans
We have lots of space to park any size campervan
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week