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Help with reclaiming, repurposing and maintaining an old house and garden near Santarem, Portugal

I am a retired Brit living in village close to Almeirim in the Santarem area of the Ribatejo. The main industry here is growing and making wine. After 10 years living on the Silver Coast I moved here and have acquired an old house that used to be an ......

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Help at our off-grid Quinta in Sátão, Portugal

HELP NEEDED FROM MAY ON!!!!We are building an earthbag and a lightstraw house and cultivating a big veggie and herbal garden... We are a little group of people (dutch, venezuelian, portuguese and belgian) that bought a land together 3 years ago. ......

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Caring for land and re-imagining education in North Alentejo, Portugal

Are you a Re-imaginer longing to bring your contribution to a Land home where Regenerative culture is being shaped? You are coming as a supporter part of this Creation process. Im one of the Guardians of the Land, sharing it not from the ......

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Join us with our horses near Chaos, Portugal

A couple, based in beautiful Portugal, with five horses, six dogs, two cats, several chickens, and two dwarf goats. Accommodation is in a large modern caravan (maximum 2 people) next to the house plus all meals in exchange for 5 hrs a day over 5 ......

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Welcoming some help on our farm in Alentejo, Portugal

We are currently looking for one or two helpers to help us with several projects from the end of March 2024 onwards. Please note before accepting a position at our place we have 7yes 7 dogs which live in, yes live in the house with us. You must be ......

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Join our family and share knowledge in beautiful Arcos de Valdevez, Portugal

Hello :) We are Madeleine (35), Felix (31), Ayla (4) and Emil (1). Madeleine is originally from The Netherlands, Felix from Austria. We enjoy being outdoors and creating beautiful things. Felix works as a carpenter and is passionate about creating ......

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Help on a permaculture project in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal

Dear community, We are a young couple that chose to live a different life. We bought a house in northern Portugal which we will completely rebuild using natural building techniques. Our aim is to build a circular living concept that integrates ......

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Food forest and other projects near Lisbon, Portugal

NEED OF COLABORATION FROM BEGINNING OF JULY TO BEGINNING OF AUGUST. G We are a family of five. Lucia the mom, 52, is a environmental advisor. Henrique, myself, a retired 74 years old multi professional, from musician to business ceo, Lucas and Gui, ......

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Join and relax in a family organic place, near Serra da Estrela, Portugal

-June projects- - preparing the garden for the summer- spreading compost, planting new vegetables, cleaning the veggie beds We are a couple (Daniel and Reut) with our children (3 and 5 years old), Living our dream in a beautiful land in the ......

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Explore natural places near the coast and meet the locals in Faro, Portugal

We run a hostel in Faro, Algarve, Portugal. Located in Natural Park Ria Formosa, 5 min from Faro Airport and 25 min walking to the beach. Hostel is brand new, with the modern, colourful design, relaxing rooftop and garden with the pool. Very ......

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Join a community based organic farming project in Campelo, Portugal

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 ......

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Regenerating nature and healing the self within a community setting in Alentejo, Portugal

This is more than just a regenerative project; it is a dynamic and evolving rotational community space that bridges ecological stewardship, personal growth, and community living. Nestled in the Alentejo region, we are situated in one of Europe’s ......

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Learn about permaculture by experiencing it on our land in Aradas-Podentes, Portugal

We are living on our homestead at the very edge of a small hamlet, in the middle of an Olive Grove. 30 years permaculture experience. Medicine herb garden. Self sufficiency for delicious meals, Solar cooker . Visit Farmers Markets and our famous ......

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Offgrid community life, foodforest, permaculture, tree nursery and reforestation in rural Alentejo, Portugal

Hi everyone! We would like to introduce ourselves as a Community. We are a group of people who are – like so many other projects and people around us - striving to turn a little piece of our planet into a piece of our little haven/ Heaven . We are ......

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Help our Portuguese-Russian family creating a small piece of sustainable paradise in SW Alentejo, Portugal

Hello beautiful people of the world! We are a small Portuguese-Russian family with a 9 year old child. We are artists, musicians, builders and gardeners doing our best to live a simple but meaningful life by creating a small piece of paradise where ......

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Stay on our family farm with goats and other animals in Seia, central Portugal

We are David & Eli, a Belgium couple and since 2014 we live and work on our 12 hectare beautiful land with view on the Serra da Estrellla mountains. We have cats, dogs, chickens, ducks and goats and we have a (seasonal) organic fruit and vegetable ......

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Experience a tiny Portuguese village vibe and help me create a harmonious and eco-friendly home in Mouronho, Portugal

Hey I am Susana and with my collies I am in Portugal for around 6 years now. Since ethe end of April living in my van on a half a hectare of olive groove, I'm building a more self-sustainable home for myself and my loved ones, and I'm looking for ......

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Transform the education in my city, teaching in nature and creative ways in Vestiaria, Portugal

Hi, I'm Margarida,a mom full of big dreams to transform the education in my town. I have a project of nature activities for children, where a small family community meet together every month to play free in the woods. Now i'm starting a journey to ......

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Come and join the life of two families in a stunning off-grid valley in Benfeita, Portugal

|About us| We are two families on two neighboring farms (Quintas) in a valley in Central Portugal. Nina and Jonathan are a Swiss/American couple with 2 small dogs and Lotte & Floris are a Dutch couple with two children (9 year old Isa and 10 month ......

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Experience slow living in the nature of Baranco de Vale Francisco, Portugal

Hi we are Mike and Jette and live in the southern Alentejo on 2.7ha land in the middle of the Portuguese nature and are just rebuilding an old farmhouse. With us there is a bathing lake we start to create our garden according to the model of ......

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