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Description
September/October/November 2026: Preferably a workaway in Central Portugal.
Hi, I’m Kiki,
I’m a curious traveller, life-long-learner,fast-learner, and always interested in new cultures, traditions, spirituality, sustainability, food forest, tree planting, gardening, eco projects, community projects, retreat centres, and nature.
Mission: I would like to explore different kinds of regions in Portugal and lifestyles. Also, it would be nice to get some insights about life in Portugal and connect with people along the way.
Personal interests: Personal development, writing, meditation, relaxation, hiking, yoga, cooking, cultural exchange, language learning (portuguese), the outdoors.
Experience/skills:
🌳over 20 years of experience of working in social and pedagogical fields (I'm a social pedagogue, wilderness awareness educator and relaxation teacher),
🌳since 2019 I work as a Reiki practitioner,
🌳and in the last years I have worked in gardening, vegetable growing and hospitality.
Other work experiences: dog-/housesitting, cleaning, cooking and other household related tasks, some knowledge of wordpress/blogs, creating social media posts. -
Interests
Yoga / WellnessVan lifeWritingSustainabilitySelf developmentNatureOutdoor activitiesPlant careLanguagesHikingGardeningDIY & craftsCultureCooking & foodCarpentryCharity workCampingBooks -
Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
French: Beginner
Portuguese: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Creative DIY projects
Life at a Farmstay
Some knowledge of:
Light gardening
Light maintenance
Eco Projects
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Able to teach about:
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
Languages
Teaching
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More details about your skills
🌳vegetable gardening and growing
🌳hospitality related tasks
🌳dog-/housesitting
🌳cleaning, cooking and other household related tasks
🌳some knowledge of wordpress/blogs and creating social media posts
🌳working with children (only interested in projects, not interested in nanny positions)
🌳outdoor education
🌳 relaxation -
Age
45
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Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
Lactose -
Special dietary requirements
lactose-free
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She was also responsible for warmly welcoming guests with kindness and … read more
I stayed with Vera and Natalia last August. The tasks were easy (like cleaning a kitchen, beehives), the river Mosel and the vinyards are just a few steps away, Vera and Natalia are very nice and we had really interesting conversations.
Thank you both so much!
She sees all the work that needs to be done. We couldn´t ask so quickly....everything was already taken care of.
I was ill.....and Kiki arranged everything....
I really enjoyed our conversations and Kirtin`s lovely manner.
Thank you so much for that.
She took me to St-Peter-Ording (and showed me on the way back two other nice places) and we had an … read more
I had an amazing time! Deep-going conversations from the beginning on, a lot of self-reflection - the energy … read more
During my time Alexandra's son was there for a couple of … read more
Hartmut is very kind and warm-hearted and took me to local restaurants … read more
We wish all the best for Kirstin, hope to see you back in Portugal some day!
I helped with check-ins (only a few because of low season), housekeeping (making beds, cleaning rooms, house), washing, cooking, buying groceries, watering the garden. Easy tasks and quickly done, … read more