Volunteering in Porto and North, Portugal

Portugal

Porto and North

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Gardening, construction and alternative living in a community near Porto, Portugal

This is a living collective, a community where we tend to create an alternative from the capitalist system. We live in a small farm, close to the city, the sea and the forest. We define this space as “Rurban” [rural+urban]. We are around 7 ......

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Portugal

Language exchange
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Join our small family in restoring our century old home in Alquerubim, Portugal

We live with four dogs and a cat on a property 20 minutes inland from Aveiro and just under an hour South of Porto. The house is over a hundred years old and is in need of restoring. Large iron gates need revitalising, windows and doors removed and ......

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Portugal

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Looking for help with a weaving project

I am Tita, 58 years old and have been living the last 15 years working on myself sustainability in the ethics of permaculture and Love. I´m a yoga teacher, massage, and reiki therapist, weaver, gardener and nature career. My main job now is taking ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
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Learn eco-construction techniques, helping our French family with projects in Vila Nova de Foz Coa, Portugal

[Please contact the host in French] French expatriates in Portugal, we are a small family, Sébastien, myself Ana and our daughter Maïa, 10 years old. We wish to sow the seeds harvested in Franche Comté (France) in this beautiful country which is ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Help with Organic Farming in Bragança, Portugal

We are Pedro and Nádia that started this agriculture project in 2012 when we returned to Pedro's birth town (Bragança) and wanted to revive the abandoned family lands. Our family grew last years and we have with us Afonso (born in 2013) and Gaspar ......

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Paid position

Portugal

Paid position

Join our country houses nestled on the bank of the Douro River near Oporto, Portugal

Built under the concept of country houses, we are nestled on the right bank of the Douro River, in Santa Cruz do Douro, Baião (75 Km Porto I 1hour). They comprise a group of four houses, ideal for friends or family, presenting a natural haven and a ......

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Portugal

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Get off the beaten path and enjoy a farmstay in Paredes de Coura, Portugal

Hi there!! We are an Iberian Family of three: Carmen (ES) [37] , João (PT) [40] and our little dauther Maf [3] A couple of years ago we made the decision to purchase some land in the hearth of northwest Portugal with the intention of embarking on a ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
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Eco farm and kitesurfing life in Aveiro, Portugal

I’m a watersport instructor spending my time between my farm, that needs a lot of care, and my watersport center. 1h distance between. The help would mostly involve bungalow construction and gardening. There is always something to mend or need new ......

Portugal

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Get off the beaten path in the National Parque "Peneda-Gerês" in the North of Portugal.

We are Hans & Irene (Dutch) and lived for 25 years on the Silver Coast near Fig da Foz, running a campsite. October last year (2023) we moved to our "Back to Basic" House on the edge of a small village in the middle of the National parque of Peneda ......

Portugal

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Help out around our cute and chilled farm in Barcelos, Portugal

I own a cute little farm in Barcelos (Northern Portugal) less than 1 hour by train from Porto. It’s a nice and quiet place, with lots of outdoor area, gardens and nature to explore around. The beach is 20 minutes away by car and the city center is ......

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Portugal

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Help us with homeschooling in the forest, Amarante, Portugal

We're a family of 4 (a couple and two children), living off the grid in a self built wooden house in the middle of the forest. Alice is a mother, an artist, doula and herbalist that spent the last few years dealing with the question of being a woman ......

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Portugal

Cultural exchange

Enjoy a nice time at our home and support us with gardening, construction near Porto, Orto, Portugal

I am a Portuguese living with our two kids Tilda and Ivo at a wonderful place close to Porto. Architect born in Porto, I lived and work in Paris and Berlin for 10 years. Together with my family we decided to dive into a new adventure here ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Language exchange

Help a local sustainability association near Caramulo, north center of Portugal

We are an association is engaged in the intervention in terms of sustainable local development, through the promotion of activities in the areas of environmental education, health and welfare, culture, innovation, social support and other related ......

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Paid position

Portugal

Paid position

Help us to bring life to an historic castle in Coimbra, Portugal

We are truly honoured to announce that we're bringing this remarkable property back to life! We're kicking off restoration work, with a vision to transform it into a vibrant cultural center. In the future we are aiming to create place where diverse ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Help us be self-sufficient and create an oasis for family and our environment in Vila Franca da Serra, Portugal

We are a young family from Germany: Johanna, 30, master farmer, Ferdinand, 28, farmer and our two children Yuri (6) and Luis (2). From January 2024 we will live in Portugal and manage our 30 hectares of land there, of which 3 hectares are olive ......

Portugal

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Help around my home and with creating a dog rescue in Freguesias de Insalde, Portugal

I am a single woman with two Dobermans, both competitions trained and will continue into their future , I enjoy cooking, hiking, reading, training the dogs and creating new things

Portugal

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Organic farm needs animals caretakers and gardeners in Douro Valley, Portugal

We are in a farm located in Douro Valley with a magnificent view over the Douro river. We produce wine grapes, olives, olive oil, fruit and our organic red wine. We also have a vegetable garden, some animals, sheep, chickens, ducks, two donkeys, ......

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Portugal

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Come and help on our beautiful farm in Resende, Portugal

Hey there, I am Harry from the UK and my wife is Lior from Israel and we recently moved to the North of Portugal and bought an absoloutely wonderful 5 acre farm. Still pinching ourselves that we get to call it our own. We have so much going on here, ......

Portugal

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House / pet sitting

Care for our home and cat this winter in Agualonga, Northern Portugal

===================== Dates: 23 February - 27 February (with the option to extend a few days if the Workawayer desires). PLEASE NOTE: We are only looking for someone to fill these date. Please do not message if you're looking for other ......

Portugal

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Learn Portuguese and help with renovation projects near the sea in Apulia, Portugal

I live in a fishing village on the seafront with many closed or abandoned houses, I`m currently renovating some of them, making the place charming. The place is fantastic surrounded by nature on the sand in front of the sea. During your free time, ......