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Language exchange and helping a senior lady in Palm Springs, CA, USA

Retired American- French lady living in Palm Springs, CA . Former music producer and CEO for a computer company. Four bedrooms house with pool and spa. Wintertime is high season, the best moment to stay in this paradise town. The star’s city ! A lot ......

United States

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Learn about the restoration of an 1890s Victorian cottage in Portland, Oregon, USA

We live in Portland, Oregon in an 1884 Victorian house that we restored ourselves. We've taken on a new challenge saving and restoring an 1890 Victorian cottage. We love Portland and the Pacific Northwest and try to enjoy it all - the people, the ......

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Mexico

Sustainable project
Cultural exchange

Experience community life and learn about permaculture in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico

We are a multicultural intentional community that lives in an Ecovillage oriented towards the principles of Permaculture. We are located in a forest within a nature reserve in San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas. We are linked with different local ......

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Mexico

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Gardening, painting and social media in a historic Hacienda surrounded by rich culture and heritage in Mexico

Hi! Welcome! We are a family run hospitality business located about 2 hrs North-West of Mexico city in a historic Hacienda built around 1718. Here you will not only be surrounded by ancient architecture but also by many animals and agriculture. We ......

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Canada

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Vegetable garden help on our hobby farm and apiary in River Hills, Canada

We are a retired couple living on a former dairy farm in an attractive part of Manitoba. We are experimenting with different gardening techniques including using a solar greenhouse for extending the growing season. We have a number of old buildings ......

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Mexico

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Help out and play this winter in sunny Baja, Mexico

It is important that you read this entire profile!! This volunteer opportunity is normally only available during the "winter" months of November through March and sometimes in April Rich and Shari are retired, living in Idaho, USA, but spending ......

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United States

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Join us in the forest and help take care of our land in Whitefish, USA

We live in a forested area of Montana yet a short drive from a quaint town and amazing alpine hiking country. We are remote workers with 2 German Shepherds and lots of outdoor room to walk and hike. We have land that needs constant care in the form ......

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Canada

Language exchange
Cultural exchange

Small hobby farm in the Comox Valley, BC, Canada

Family of four with two cats and one puppy that lives on acreage in the Comox Valley (own transportation is necessary). We have a small hobby farm currently with chickens and eventually more animals will join. We have a beautiful view of the ......

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Canada

Cultural exchange

Help with daily life in 100 Mile house, BC, Canada

My husband and I live in 100 Mile house, BC. We have a 6 bedroom log home on 5 acres. We have 2 German Shepherds, 15 chickens, a bunny and a cat. We own a Danger Tree Removal company in town. We love meeting new people! We are looking for someone to ......

United States

Language exchange
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German speaking help for German/American family in New Jersey, USA

We are a family of three - my son, 18, my 15 year old daughter and myself. We needs some help for approximately 3-4 hours a day. (Not an AuPair kind of position). Being originally from Germany, speaking German is important so you can help with daily ......

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United States

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Help us create a spiritual space in a forest in the NC Mountains, USA

UPDATE: Recently, our property was devastated by Hurricane Helene. We have thousands of trees down or uprooted. If you are interested in hard manual labor, you can contact us for more information. We hope to be up and running again in the next ......

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Mexico

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Use your professional experience, fitness knowledge, and video editing skills in artistic Coyoacan, Mexico City, Mexico

We are an intentional community that strives to create a safe space where you can build real relationships whilst giving back through volunteering. Whether you are a long time traveler or a professional looking for a life change, we offer a place ......

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Canada

Cultural exchange

Help in our home in Duncan,Cowichan Valley, Canada

We are almost retired and very busy. I was born and raised in the Valley and my husband is from Ontario. We live on an acre and raise labs and Labradoodles in Duncan,Cowichan Valley ( The warmlands) Vancouver Island British Columbia. Very short ......

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Grenada

House / pet sitting
Cultural exchange

Home sit and help in the garden while experiencing the food and culture in St. David, Grenada

I am a retired nutritionist with a market garden. My garden is next door to my home. On specific days, I get up about 5: 00 am and head to the garden. I love being in the garden. Actually, I love the outdoors. I am a member of a hiking club. We hike ......

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United States

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Help us form a non-profit community in Chimacum, Washington, USA

We are a group of friends who have created a co-owned land project on the Olympic Peninsula. We purchased undeveloped land and are now building gardens and infrastructure, raising animals and welcoming in help on these projects. We speak a both ......

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Canada

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Maintenance help and company on days out in Balfour, BC, Canada

I live in a fantastic area, 5min from a 105km long lake and surrounded by mountains. I have a cat and a large fenced yard and a few fruit trees which sadly I can’t take care of this year. Unfortunately my spouse is no help as he’s away most of the ......

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Canada

Cultural exchange

Help look after some rescue dogs in my home in Saskatchewan, Canada

We live on a farm with horses,dogs and cats! I belong to a dog rescue organization that take in all types of dogs. Mostly large breed as well as puppies. They stay with us until they move onto a dog rescue which can be several provinces away ! We ......

United States

Cultural exchange

Come help our small family and enjoy outdoor activities together in New Jersey beach town, USA

My husband and I are empty-nestesr that live in a beach town at the southern tip of New Jersey. Our kids are grown and gone, but manage to make it home as often as possible. My husband and I are recently retired. We enjoy traveling and learning ......

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Canada

Sustainable project

Help with personal projects on a buffalo ranch in the Rockies in beautiful Golden, BC, Canada

My name is Leo. I've been grateful to host Workaway cultural exchange helpers from all walks of life since 2012. We have helpers year round. The best way to get a feel for life here is to read the reviews of the many wonderful people that have ......

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Canada

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Help our family with daily life in the great outdoor adventure town of Squamish, BC, Canada

Come enjoy Squamish BC! I am a self employed physical therapist and acupuncturist with a 14 yr old daughter . our house is by the rock climbing trails of Squamish. We have a lovely house and food garden . A dog and a cat. I work in my clinic in a ......

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Italy

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Help at our home in the Sabine hills, just outside the medieval town of Torri in Sabina, Italy

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Croatia

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Join us at our home by the sea in Orebić, Croatia

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Norway

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Come and help me create my self-sufficient permaculture paradise in Eidsberg, Norway

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Italy

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Join our fun, sporty family and explore the mountain city of Trento, Italy

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France

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Spend time with our children, speaking English, in Pontarlier, France