Profile information
Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
My next destination:
Norway - from May 2025 until Dec 2025 View all
Description
Hey there!
My name is Franco and I am 28.
I grew up in Bologna, Italy.
I studied cooking and did various tipes of jobs such as;
- Cook
- homeless charity worker
- Support worker
- guest house manager
- warehouse worker
- forniture assembler
- Supermarket worker
- carpenter
- painter
- farmer (cows, sheep, goats)
- baby sitter
- elderly carer
- pet sitter
- gardener (Vegetables, Trees, various plants)
I speak Spanish, Italian and English fluently.
I love being active with sports and Yoga.
I love being with people and being in nature as well, both occupy fondamental aspects of my experience.
I also enjoy humans that can have a laugh and don't take life too seriously!
I am in Norway at the moment, enjoying animals, sustainability, community and beautiful nature.
Interests
Carpentry
Beach
Dancing
DIY & crafts
Gardening
Team sports
Cycling
Outdoor activities
Self development
Writing
Plant care
Music
Hiking
Sustainability
Pets
Mountain
Architecture
Languages
Vegetarian or vegan
Yoga / Wellness
Nature
Farming
Fitness
Events & social
Cooking & food
Charity work
Adventure sports
Animals
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
Italian: FluentMore details about my language interests
This workawayer has indicated that they would be interested in sharing their language(s) or learning a new language. You can contact them directly to discuss this.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
Able to teach about:
Gardening
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Languages
Being an elderly companion
Babysitting and creative play
House sitting
More details about your skills
I can help with cooking,charity and social work, working with animals,baby sitting, elderly caring, DIY, arts and crafts, farmwork,gardening,
Handyman skills,Household chores and just being and enjoying whatever it's happening.
I am flexible to do whatever is needed in every given moment.
Age
28
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
Special dietary requirements
Feedback
13 May 2025
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(Join our family and ...)
I stayed at this place for about two weeks, it was a rich and diverse experience!
I knew that i was going to a big family farm, so i found pretty much what i expected.
Kids playing around , a lot of animals and some nice walks to go for.
The tasks where varied; playing football with the kids, helping around with the chickens, housechores and… read more
I knew that i was going to a big family farm, so i found pretty much what i expected.
Kids playing around , a lot of animals and some nice walks to go for.
The tasks where varied; playing football with the kids, helping around with the chickens, housechores and… read more
(Excellent
)
25 Apr 2025
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(Join us in a beautifully ...)
Alexandra took me in last minute and it was a great experience to be at her place.
Communication was easy and straight forward, Inti is a sweet and energetic dog that loves going for walks and playing, the kitchen is big and the ingredients organic.
The people there were very open and interested in talking about any topic, which made my stay very… read more
Communication was easy and straight forward, Inti is a sweet and energetic dog that loves going for walks and playing, the kitchen is big and the ingredients organic.
The people there were very open and interested in talking about any topic, which made my stay very… read more
(Excellent
)
22 Apr 2025
Left by host (Join us in a beautifully ...) for Workawayer ()
Nous avons eu le plaisir d'accueillir Franco chez nous pendant deux semaines, et ce fut une expérience vraiment enrichissante. Franco est un cuisinier exceptionnel, et chaque repas qu'il a préparé a été un véritable délice. De plus, il a pris soin de notre chien Inti avec beaucoup d'attention et d'affection, ce qui nous a permis de nous sentir en… read more
(Excellent
)
10 Nov 2024
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(Help with DIY project on a ...)
Sometimes you get to do what is actually needed and urgent instead of what is whimsical, and it feels great!
I enjoyed home made meals at night and the neighbors were good as well.
The spot is very natural and so lots of birds, wallabees, a horse, dogs and various tipes of rodents.
Ella (who was the neighbor i spent more time with) was a very… read more
I enjoyed home made meals at night and the neighbors were good as well.
The spot is very natural and so lots of birds, wallabees, a horse, dogs and various tipes of rodents.
Ella (who was the neighbor i spent more time with) was a very… read more
(Excellent
)
6 Nov 2024
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Franco was such a great help - over all expectations!
He got so much done in very short time.
I would have him back any time. Unfortunately he had other commitments and had to leave.
He got so much done in very short time.
I would have him back any time. Unfortunately he had other commitments and had to leave.
(Excellent
)
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13 May 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Join our family and ...)
I stayed at this place for about two weeks, it was a rich and diverse experience!
I knew that i was going to a big family farm, so i found pretty much what i expected.
Kids playing around , a lot of animals and some nice walks to go for.
The tasks where varied; playing football with the kids, helping around with the chickens, housechores and… read more
I knew that i was going to a big family farm, so i found pretty much what i expected.
Kids playing around , a lot of animals and some nice walks to go for.
The tasks where varied; playing football with the kids, helping around with the chickens, housechores and… read more
(Excellent)
25 Apr 2025
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Join us in a beautifully ...)
Alexandra took me in last minute and it was a great experience to be at her place.
Communication was easy and straight forward, Inti is a sweet and energetic dog that loves going for walks and playing, the kitchen is big and the ingredients organic.
The people there were very open and interested in talking about any topic, which made my stay very… read more
Communication was easy and straight forward, Inti is a sweet and energetic dog that loves going for walks and playing, the kitchen is big and the ingredients organic.
The people there were very open and interested in talking about any topic, which made my stay very… read more
(Excellent)
22 Apr 2025
Left by host (Join us in a beautifully ...) for Workawayer ()
Nous avons eu le plaisir d'accueillir Franco chez nous pendant deux semaines, et ce fut une expérience vraiment enrichissante. Franco est un cuisinier exceptionnel, et chaque repas qu'il a préparé a été un véritable délice. De plus, il a pris soin de notre chien Inti avec beaucoup d'attention et d'affection, ce qui nous a permis de nous sentir en… read more
(Excellent)
10 Nov 2024
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Help with DIY project on a ...)
Sometimes you get to do what is actually needed and urgent instead of what is whimsical, and it feels great!
I enjoyed home made meals at night and the neighbors were good as well.
The spot is very natural and so lots of birds, wallabees, a horse, dogs and various tipes of rodents.
Ella (who was the neighbor i spent more time with) was a very… read more
I enjoyed home made meals at night and the neighbors were good as well.
The spot is very natural and so lots of birds, wallabees, a horse, dogs and various tipes of rodents.
Ella (who was the neighbor i spent more time with) was a very… read more
(Excellent)
6 Nov 2024
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Franco was such a great help - over all expectations!
He got so much done in very short time.
I would have him back any time. Unfortunately he had other commitments and had to leave.
He got so much done in very short time.
I would have him back any time. Unfortunately he had other commitments and had to leave.
(Excellent)
3 Feb 2024
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Stay on our community farm ...)
I just realized that i forgot to review this place!! Sorry about that..
It was really lovely to be at the farm, the fresh ingredients, the people and the surroundings were great!
You get to see how to grow your own products and the taste of them is really amazing in comparison to the supermarket.
They will make you feel at home and invite you to… read more
It was really lovely to be at the farm, the fresh ingredients, the people and the surroundings were great!
You get to see how to grow your own products and the taste of them is really amazing in comparison to the supermarket.
They will make you feel at home and invite you to… read more
(Excellent)
9 Aug 2023
Left by host (Stay on our community farm ...) for Workawayer ()
Franco is a very special Italien guy with a great heart for animals and food! Is helped us a lot at our farm and cooked super delicious food! We really liked him having around us, his calmness and openness is really lovely. We would be happy having him here again! THANK YOU!!!
(Excellent)
30 Jan 2023
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Opportunity to live in the ...)
It was truly a pleasure to stay in this place, work was more than fair and always enjoyable with the amazing crew of volunteers. Richard is one of the most friendly and flexible hosts i had, He puts passion and love in what he does and so things work well.
I will always have a sweet spot for this place in Jerusalem where i spent peaceful days and… read more
I will always have a sweet spot for this place in Jerusalem where i spent peaceful days and… read more
(Excellent)
29 Jan 2023
Left by host (Opportunity to live in the ...) for Workawayer ()
Franco is a truly reliable person and capable of managing all the tasks that were required of him with great precision, punctuality and reliability. Really nice and sociable with the others. I sincerely thank you, and recommend him to all the other hosts who will have the great fortune to welcome him.
(Excellent)
22 Dec 2022
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Franco is a really nice person that we enjoyed his company a lot. He is very calm, at the same time, energetic person. If you want to host him, don't hesitate. Franco, thank you for joining us, and we do hope to see you again. You'll be always welcomed here.
Maya says "hi and she says thanks again for the birthday cake and the vase of flower. :) "
Maya says "hi and she says thanks again for the birthday cake and the vase of flower. :) "
(Excellent)
15 Dec 2022
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(Talk to customers at our ...)
People getting together to enjoy life and forein languages through interaction in many different forms. I found this place not only nice and pleaseant but also a good help for local people to learn English and for foreiners to enter Turkish culture.
I leave with very good feelings and much love and gratitude for the people that i met and the… read more
I leave with very good feelings and much love and gratitude for the people that i met and the… read more
(Excellent)
15 Dec 2022
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Franco is very friendly and smiling. he cares about sports and has an excellent English
Franco is a wonderful person to talk to about many aspects of life.
In the conversations she showed herself interested and reflective.
Thank you Franco.
I will gladly recommend you to other hosts.
heartfelt thanks for the nice gift to me
Franco is a wonderful person to talk to about many aspects of life.
In the conversations she showed herself interested and reflective.
Thank you Franco.
I will gladly recommend you to other hosts.
heartfelt thanks for the nice gift to me
(Excellent)
3 Dec 2022
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Shall we learn different ...)
I was very happy to meet Elvin, she is a very sweet and honest girl.
She showed me around her city and friends and we had a nice time together.
I wish you all the best and i hope we can meet again sometimes! :)
She showed me around her city and friends and we had a nice time together.
I wish you all the best and i hope we can meet again sometimes! :)
(Excellent)
17 Jul 2021
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(Join our community of ...)
What can one say about a place that has been your home for so long?
I spent one year and two months and i would like to thank everybody that has made this opportunity possible, it has been a dream come true, the first place where i could really feel a sense of belonging and appreciation.
I just loved every single moment of the experience, from… read more
I spent one year and two months and i would like to thank everybody that has made this opportunity possible, it has been a dream come true, the first place where i could really feel a sense of belonging and appreciation.
I just loved every single moment of the experience, from… read more
(Excellent)
20 Dec 2019
Left by host for Workawayer ()
Franco has just spent eight weeks with us over the Autumn, he has been a real help with a number of different areas of work including leaf raking, tidying storage areas, small tree felling and logging, general garden work and animal care. As an added bonus Franco can cook, we have enjoyed a number of traditional Italian meals including Pizza -… read more
(Excellent)
19 Dec 2019
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(Join us and help with ...)
I spent 2 months in this place, and was simply great!
From the beginning Jill, phil and Jack were awailable and flexible, always trying to help and making the adaptation easy and fast.
I went just in time for the leaves to fall, so i did some raking and i worked in the woodland chopping down trees and tyding the area, i also gave a helping hand… read more
From the beginning Jill, phil and Jack were awailable and flexible, always trying to help and making the adaptation easy and fast.
I went just in time for the leaves to fall, so i did some raking and i worked in the woodland chopping down trees and tyding the area, i also gave a helping hand… read more
(Excellent)
28 Sep 2019
Left by Workawayer () for host
(Help us with daily chores for ...)
The stay at Emanuela's house was very nice.
We spoke about life and our experiences, it's always interesting to have conversations with an open minded person.
The sorroundings were marvelous, with a lot fruit trees and great walks to do.
She was very kind, specially when i wanted to go climbing. She accompanied me with the car to the bottom of… read more
We spoke about life and our experiences, it's always interesting to have conversations with an open minded person.
The sorroundings were marvelous, with a lot fruit trees and great walks to do.
She was very kind, specially when i wanted to go climbing. She accompanied me with the car to the bottom of… read more
(Excellent)
8 Sep 2019
Left by host (Help us with daily chores for ...) for Workawayer ()
Franco is a young man with a deep thought. He was an interesting and good company and a very useful helper. He is strong enough and loves to be precise.........so he did a great job in the barn and in the woodshed....where afterwards we were able to keep many things!
hank you Franco for your help. Have a good life! You are welcome when our house… read more
hank you Franco for your help. Have a good life! You are welcome when our house… read more
(Excellent)
