Afonso & Stéphanie

Portugal
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Description
We are a Portuguese/French family on a working break travelling around the world with our two children (9and11). Afonso is a motivated handy man and is always ready to learn and share knowledge. He is also a waterman and practices several watersports like surf, windsurf, sailing, wingfoil...
I love to speak diferent languages, animals and gardening. We like cooking and cultural exchanges.
Interests
Beach
Nature
Sailing / Boating
Water sports
Yoga / Wellness
Outdoor activities
Hiking
Farming
Gardening
Sustainability
Animals
Pets
Languages
DIY & crafts
Cooking & food
Self development
Plant care
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Eco Projects
Language practice
Some knowledge of:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Gardening
Life at a Farmstay
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Able to teach about:
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Helping around the house
Teaching
More details about your skills
Afonso is a mechanical engineer and he likes fixing and repairing stuffs. He is a sailing coach, he can play the guitar and bass guitar.
I'm a teacher and I can teach french and portuguese. I would like to practice and improve my English. I really enjoy taking care of animals and gardening.
We can cook good meals :)
Languages
Languages spoken
French: Fluent
Portuguese: Fluent
English: Intermediate
More details about my language interests
Practice our english and teach portuguese and French.
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Age
40 & 40
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements
  Our son Tomaz has a gluten free diet

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23/06/2022

Left by Workawayer (Afonso & Stéphanie) for host for (Gardening and general help ...)

Felicity made us really feel at home and we share unforgetable moments. The children were so at ease together, they started to act like real brothers and sister.😂 We helped with gardening and cleaning works and Felicity was always grateful. She is a special person and an amazing host !

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02/06/2022

Left by Workawayer (Afonso & Stéphanie) for host for (Small farm needs help with ...)

We spent a wonderful week with Celia, Leon, Freya, poppy, Boy, Kitty Cat , the horses , the goats and the sheep. Living on a farm was a new experience for us and we really loved it. Celia made us feel at home since the first day and we really appreciate that. She has always time to talk, to explain, to share even though she is very busy. The… read more

(Excellent )

30/05/2022

Left by host (Small farm needs help with ...) for Workawayer (Afonso & Stéphanie)

Stephanie, Afonso, Camile and Tomaz are awesome!

We absolutely loved having the family stay with us... there were genuine tears when they had to leave for their onwards journey x x x

Stephanie and Afonso are delightful people - capable, intelligent and forward thinking plus they were wonderful company. The kids are incredibly well behaved and… read more

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07/05/2022

Left by Workawayer (Afonso & Stéphanie) for host for (Help me re-fit my sailboat, ...)

Don was an amazing host. He knows so much about boats and sailing and he is always ready to share his knowledge. He showed us beautiful places and we also learnt a lot about Oahu and the hawaian culture. We spent a great time aboard and the kids loved him. Thank you Don !

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06/05/2022

Left by host (Help me re-fit my sailboat, ...) for Workawayer (Afonso & Stéphanie)

It was a great pleasure to have this family aboard. The children were the most polite and well behaved kids I have met. A testament to the parents good nature and excellent parenting skills. Everyone pitched in to help move my project along and the help was greatly appreciated.
Every moment was filled with laughter and joy. I am going to miss… read more

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