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Denis André & Francesca

Canada
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Travel information
We are currently
At home
Our next destination:
Portugal
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Description
Hello everyone, it is April 2025, we are Denis and Francesca, we are Canadians residing in Ottawa Ontario.. I am a retired carpenter and Francesca will also be retired in June.. We are looking forward to meeting new people and making new friends while travelling.. We are fit and full of energy, social beings and ready to help..
Interests
Technology
Events & social
Sustainability
Culture
Self development
Plant care
Music
History
Cooking & food
Photography
Carpentry
Yoga / Wellness
Team sports
Nature
Fitness
Sailing / Boating
Winter sports
Mountain
Dancing
Beach
Outdoor activities
Hiking
Cycling
Adventure sports
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Indonesian: Fluent
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
Helping around the house
Animal Care
House sitting
Gardening
Eco Projects
More details about your skills
Aside from carpentry, we are ready to help with many tasks either inside or outside, from maintenance to gardening.. we also love cooking and enjoy eating wholefoods..
Age
61 & 60
What else ...
We have friendly personalities and love being physically active in all seasons
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
  Cats
- Special dietary requirements

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16 Sep 2025

Left by host (Explore the great outdoors in ...) for Workawayer ()

Denis is what I’d call a middle-aged teenager — full of energy, curiosity, and a joy for life. He’s highly skilled, easygoing, and very easy to talk to. Generous with his time, he brought a wonderful mix of competence and enthusiasm to every task. It’s clear he’s eager to put everyday responsibilities aside for now and work his way around the… read more

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13 Sep 2025

Left by Workawayer () for host (Explore the great outdoors in ...)

I ended up visiting Mona in Cacouna so randomly as I spontaneously decided to reach out to her to do a workaway solo and last minute. I was so fortunate to spend 4 days of complete serenity. I totally enjoyed clearing her beautiful property and burning all the branches and piles from raking, I felt like a kids on a mission reliving the country… read more

(Excellent )

11 Jun 2025

Left by host (Stay in a charming ...) for Workawayer ()

I had the pleasure of hosting Francisca and Denis for two weeks. They are a kind, charming, and lovely couple - conscientious workers who were always willing to help out. Both worked diligently and were generous with their time.
Francisca, a truly charming person, meticulously handled general cleaning while also helping maintaining the garden with… read more

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10 Jun 2025

Left by Workawayer () for host (Stay in a charming ...)

Great experience staying at this place, Francesca and I had a wonderfull time getting to know Marie and working with her.. Marie is quite a host, she is amazing with the most wonderful personality.. We helped repairing doors and windows to the garage, upper terrace pergola, concrete walls , etc, etc.. All work included sanding, staining, scraping,… read more

(Excellent )

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