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If you NOT an EU or Swiss citizen and are planning to visit Switzerland to work, volunteer or study, YOU WILL NEED THE CORRECT VISA. To find out more information please contact the embassy in your home country BEFORE travelling.

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Come and help in the garden and in the house in Hinwil, Switzerland

German version under the line Glutenfree Meals available (and normal food) Our family consists of a dad, mom and 2 sisters and three brothers (all grown up, no children in the house). The three boys and my older sister have already moved out, but ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Stay with us in Adliswil, Zurich, Switzerland

I am seeking a female individual who is exceptionally clean, organized, and child-friendly, willing to commit to staying for more than one month. As an artist and single mother of a four-year-old daughter named Aurora, I am in need of a reliable ......

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Switzerland

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Come and help me on top of Zurich to make this place shine even more in Üetliberg, Switzerland

Above Zurich, 2 minutes from the Uetliberg train station, we have an idelic resort, a large garden in the midst of the forest, which we are converting little by little into a permaculture space. In the summer time we have a big round tent for family ......

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Switzerland

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Share simple life on a small farm in the mountains in the middle of the Naturpark Gantrisch, Switzerland

For the past 15 years I have been earning a living as a Conflict Resolution Coach, working with schools all over Switzerland. In 2022 I bought a small, old farmhouse and a small patch of land in a beautiful little Swiss town called Guggisberg. We ......

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Switzerland

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We are looking for someone with horse experience in Lucerne, Switzerland

Hosts Karin & Joe 3 adult sons 3 horses 1 dog 2 cats Lake view, 20 minutes' walk from the lake. Kayak available on the lake Languages D F E Family & environment close to nature There is the possibility to hike, ride a horse, cycle, ski, visit ......

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Switzerland

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Help with DIY and daily life in charming little town in Madiswil, Switzerland

Hi There! my name is Hanno and I am a single male, Just retired. Living with me is my 21 year old nephew. I am restoring my old farmhouse, besides other hobbies such as work on classic cars, my sport boat and my camper. I also have a big garden that ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Come and live with wonderful people in Ticino, Switzerland

We are Florian, my girlfriend Lina and my mum Eva. We speak many languages, are respectful and mindful of people and nature and love our home with its beautiful views and sourrounding to be active or relax right away. We live in two traditional ......

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Switzerland

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Welcome to our family in sunny Rehetobel, Switzerland

We are a Famili In the sunny Hotspot Rehetobel,Appenzellerland.Sandra,Remo und Milo 5 Years old and one Bordercollie,and 5 Rabits.We have a old Farmershouse whit Permaculturgarden.We work in the Garden in the House the Caravan, make big Motherdrums ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Explore the Swiss Alps and help with DIY projects in Volleges, Switzerland

We are a family of four ( English / Swedish ) with 2 kids, 12 and 10 along with our small, old dog. We live in a small, friendly, village in the Swiss Alps, close to Verbier, near the border or Italy and France. We are offering someone with DIY ......

Switzerland

Registered charity
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Help with our wolf conservation project in Vollèges, Switzerland

Our organization aim to improve cohabitation with the wolf by helping farmers in at-risk areas. Volunteers guard/watch the sheep herd at night to offer a concrete support to the breeders/shepherds. Through this program, we wish to make volunteers ......

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Switzerland

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Enjoy a unique cultural exchange in the beautiful and lively town of Martigny, Switzerland

Hello, I live in the beautiful and lively town of Martigny, in the South of Switzerland. I have a large apartment with a terrace and a lawn. I like meeting people and putting into practice the principle of exchanging services and points of view. I ......

Switzerland

House / pet sitting
Cultural exchange

Stay in our flat and look after our little cat near beautiful Basel, Switzerland

Hello, me and my partner love to travel and we have a little cat. Your job would be to take care of her. In exchange you get food and a fully firnisched flat near beautiful Basel.

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Help around the land and on our property in Buchs, Switzerland

Hello, it's us. Julia and Simon. We are a fun, adventurous couple. When we're not out in nature playing sports or travelling, we love to build things and bring our ideas to life. We are renting a very old farmhouse. The house is over 100 years old ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Help a multilingual Swiss / British family at our home in Oberuzwil, Switzerland

We are a multilingual Swiss / British family with a student son who has Down Syndrom. We have travelled extensively and lived in the Middle East, in Africa the US and several places in Europe. We have many interests such as the outdoors, arts, and ......

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Switzerland

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Help a retired sports and language teacher with gardening and DIY projects in Brig, Switzerland

hello everybody, welcome to my profile page. I`m 60 years old, a retired teacher of sports and languages (German, French, English). Furthermore my hobbies are nature, cooking, sports, languages, travelling, reading, going to concerts and museums. I ......

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Switzerland

Sustainable project
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CLOSED - Help me to create a garden in the mountains in Niederrickenbach, Switzerland.

A big thank you to all our amazing Workawayers. We are leaving the account up until our last Workawayer has left, in case he would like a review!

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Having fun with homeschooling-kids, gardening, helping with daily household stuff in Hellikon, Switzerland

We are a family of 6 (Charly 74, Martin 47, Manjari 45) with one homeschooling boy left (Vilas 9) and the two teenagers (Tamal 16 in training for nurse and Nimai 18 in training for carpenter), our lovely marocan dog Honey, old cat Leo and the two ......

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Switzerland

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Help with a permaculture project and enjoy the Alps in Faulensee, Switzerland.

Have a small plot of land that I was in permaculture and want to transform it . At the moment, the conversion of the construction shed is pending. In addition, I would like to mount on the roof of a solar photovoltaic for electricity. Bächli ......

Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Live with a Swiss family and help with daily life in our home in Unterseen near Interlaken, Switzerland

Guete Tag! Hello! Bonjour! Ciao! We are an open and friendly family. We live in a very quiet place in Unterseen. Me (Eveline), my husband Nils and our boys Lino (7), Jari (5) and Noyan (3) are a very active family. We love to move outside. ......

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Switzerland

Cultural exchange

Join our multicultural family and help with babysitting and meals in Onnens, Switzerland

We are a Tunisian-Swiss, Muslim family. We lived ten years in Tunisia and we came back to Switzerland recently. We have 4 of our children living with us, ages 5-12. We like simplicity, sharing, nature, getting to know people, discovering different ......

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