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We are a young family- Lior (33), Mai (26) and Alma (2), living in the beautiful village of São Miguel de Acha, Castelo Branco, Central Portugal.
Our dream is to live a simpler life, in touch with nature ,completely self-sufficient in an ......
About me:
Hello! My name is Carlos, I'm 45 and I'm portuguese. I grew up in a city close to Lisbon, went to college in Lisbon to study computer sciences and I started to work as a programmer. 6 years later I started to feel meaningless and took a ......
Hi my name is James, I'm originally from Ireland and currently reside in the beautiful magic mountains (montanhas mágicas) region in central Portugal with my two cats (Bear and Mocha). The area rich in fertile soil, clean water, and many beautiful ......
We (Natalie and Michael) and our 3 children (Paula, Jonathan and Noah) have fulfilled a dream and currently live together with 11 chickens, 5 goats, 3 ducks and a bunch of pigs and piglets on this beautiful Quinta. Surrounded by various fruit and ......
We are a young couple with some experience on self-sufficient-living that in 2015 got a piece of land close to a small growing community of close friends in a beautiful valley at the highest mountains inside the biggest natural park of our country. ......
We want to get the granite stone walls windproof, the roof waterproof and the ancient oven fireproof and we will all change into earthmen and women ;) ...
We are a young family that feels very blessed to be sharing this place which is full of ......
We are a couple - Alan (Irish) & Lara (South African) who moved to Portugal in 2011 to enjoy the "good life". On our smallholding we keep dogs, a cat, chickens, geese and two horses. Our smallholding (Quinta) has a small (non-commercial) vineyard, ......
You are welcome to help care for my quinta, (farm/smallholding), on this beautiful land 10 minutes walk from the village of Benfeita. In return there's the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature and off grid living, to learn skills and deepen ......
Hi I have retired and bought a small farm of 6000sqm near the beach at Figueira da Foz Portugal, I am a yoga teacher, a builder, architect, farmer, and cook. I was born in New Zealand, lived most of my life in Australia, and have a house and ......
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Help needs with planting trees 🌳
We would like to get help with finishing the planting project. We have many trees that are waiting to be planted.
Our farm was burn (in July 2022) in a big Wildfire. Now we need help with restoring the ......
We are looking for a couple or small family - ideally with their own transport and without pets - to come and stay long-term to help with building maintenance, construction, vegetable farming, land clearing, in the kitchen and animal care ( sheep, ......
• Do you want to learn how to build a house with eco-friendly materials from scratch?
Are you passionate about growing healthy organic food?
Come share your talents and learn some new ones. Everyone motivated with a can-do attitude is ......
Hi, and welcome to our Workaway profile!
I am Luca (43), and with Alexia(31) we started creating our new life in rural Portugal 3 years ago. Alexia is away at the moment so I am running the show solo (well, with our 3 cats and dogs, and 4 ......
We are a couple with 2 daughters. Our move to the country side serves the purpose of having a new experience. Although we continue to work remotely, we are developing our knowledge about gardening, farming and land care. In a near future we also ......
Hi Workawayers!
Welcome to my profile. 😊
Help me restore an old farm house with a big orchard and upcoming vegetable garden in Central Portugal while enjoying the quiet, smell and peace of the surrounding nature!
My name is Laura, I am 56 years ......
we are a german couple in the age of 60iies, living in a small village in Portugal 75km south east of Porto in a beautiful environment. We have 1400m² of garden with different kind of fruits and vegetables. We have startet to cultivate our garden in ......
Hi, I’m Giel! My entire life I lived in the Netherlands but I’ve always had the dream to leave it all behind and start a new life abroad. In 2019 my dream came through when I bought a piece of land in central Portugal.
Since then my dog Máka and I ......
We are a vibrant, heart centered Christian family/community. We work, live and eat from abundant, organic gardens that are spread out below beautiful terraces, surrounded by a wonderful river with a waterfall and many secluded places to find peace ......
Hello there travellers, pirates, gypsies, nomads, tribes and people of the earth. Good day to you all!!!
My name is Panama and I share a piece of land in Central Portugal with my partner Gary l, our 2.5yearold son zen and mother Erica. My mother ......
Hello ☺
We are currently looking for new volunteers to host on our land. We have a preference for volunteers who like to stay longer with us. Minimum 3 weeks.
➡We are looking for a videographer, content creator to help us with our social media. ......