Blog posts by Lavinia Lenssen

Finding home away from home through Workaway: 5 tips for a memorable homestay experience
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Living with a family through Workaway offers an intimate and rewarding cultural exchange, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. So here are some practical tips to guide you through how to not just adapt, but thrive when staying with a host family -- you’ll soon find that home is not just a place but rather, it’s the people you share it with, no matter where in the world you are.

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How to Convince Friends to Join Your Workaway Adventure, No Matter the Distance
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If you're considering inviting a friend to join you on a Workaway adventure, this blog post is exactly what you need to convince them. Or, maybe you are the one feeling hesitant yourself after your friend introduced you to this platform: in this case, welcome aboard, you’re in the right place, and you’re in for the travel experience of a lifetime!

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