Help us create a food forest up the Berici Hills, Vicenza, Italy

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  Description

  Hello everyone
  
  I'm Cristiana, my family and I live on the Berici Hills in a small village called Zovencedo, in the province of Vicenza (20 minutes), close to Padua (40 minutes), Venice (60 minutes) and Verona (40 minutes).
  Me (58) and Maurizio (76) manage a small audio publishing house, based here where we work on line with our 7 persons team.
  Our daughter Emma (25) and our son Sol (22) study and work away from home, but they come home sometimes.
  
  Our house is an old more than 350 mq immersed in a 5 acres and more wild woods and fields; it is a country house dating back to the 1700s; we need help to manage the house that is full of books.
  
  We give hospitality in a perfectly habitable part of the house that has 1 double room, 1 single room, attic room for yoga and activities and 1 studio room, equipped with 2 bathrooms that has a large living room with fireplace, partly to be furnished with kitchenette; WI-FI connection is available; we can accommodate from 1 to 3 months throughout the year a couple or two friends who can help us maintain the green the trees the garden the cutting of wood for the winter and grass and small garden works. We speak English we can teach Italian.
  
  The place is really lovely as you can see from the photos, very quiet, silence, wild animal such as roe deer, badgers, wild boar (sometimes), numerous types of birds, and a great biodiversity of fauna and flora; the place and surrounded by unspoiled nature we are at 480 mt asl. Besides the nearby cities of art, Verona, Venice and Padova there are numerous hiking and biking trails and places to visit.
  The beaches of the Adriatic are reachable in 1 hour by car, all the mountain resorts Dolomites and many others are reachable between 1 hour and 2 hours by car. We provide 1 car if needed for short trips.
  
  We like natural macro Mediterranean cuisine, consume mostly organic food, and there are numerous local KM ZERO producers. We are lifelong travelers, having friends all over the world from Australia to South America, as well as Europe. We have practiced Home Exchange, while traveling around the world. We love to travel and always meet new people with whom to share ideas, we love reading, music, film and all arts, all culture.
  
  We have many friends who come to visit us when they wish, our house is open to host all friends and girlfriends who love beauty and nature.
  
  We will love to welcome you, please write to us we can manage an on line call (Skype, Meet, Zoom, Team etc...) to know each other.
  
  Thanks for your attention, we stay at your disposal for any further infos or requests.
  
  Love and Peace
  Cristiana

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  Types d'aide et opportunités d'apprendre

  Pratique d’une langue

  Jardinage

  Cuisine/repas pour la famille

  Aide à la maison

  Entretien général
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  Centres d’intérêt

  

  Végétarien ou végan

  

  Dev. personnel

  

  Ferme

  

  Événements/vie sociale

  

  Technologie

  

  Dev. durable

  

  Culture

  

  Soin des plantes

  

  Art et design

  

  Livres

  

  Musique

  

  Langues

  

  Jardinage

  

  Cuisine et alimentation

  

  Yoga / bien-être

  

  Nature

  

  Cyclisme

  

  Randonnée

  

  Sports nautiques

  

  Activités en plein air
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  Objectifs de développement durable de l’ONU que cet hôte essaie d'atteindre

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  Echange culturel et opportunités d'apprendre

  At our place, Workawayers have numerous opportunities to engage socially and build meaningful connections with both our family/team and the local community. Here are some activities we offer:
  
  Community Lunch/Dinners:
  We organize lunches and dinners where everyone comes together to share a meal, exchange stories, and learn about each other’s cultures.
  
  Local Tours and Excursions:
  We arrange guided tours to local landmarks, natural attractions, and cultural sites, allowing Workawayers to experience the local area and its history.
  
  Volunteer Opportunities:
  Engaging in community service projects, such as local environmental clean-ups or assisting at community events, offers a way to give back and connect with residents.
  
  Social Gatherings and Events:
  We invite Workawayers to join us at local festivals, fairs, and other social events, fostering a sense of belonging and cultural exchange.
  
  Language Skills: We offer language lessons, helping Workawayers to learn or improve their proficiency in the local language.
  
  Cultural Practices:We provide insights into our cultural traditions, including local customs, music, dance, and folklore.
  
  Professional Skills:Depending on our area of expertise, we can share knowledge related to agriculture, digital publishing, travelling, or other professional domains.
  
  Cooking and Cuisine:We enjoy teaching Workawayers how to prepare traditional dishes and exploring different culinary techniques together.
  
  Sustainable Living Practices:We are committed to sustainable living and can share our practices in gardening, recycling, and eco-friendly lifestyle choices.
  
  Cultural Exchange: We look forward to gaining a deeper understanding of different cultures, traditions, and ways of life.
  
  New Perspectives:Interacting with people from diverse backgrounds helps us to see the world from different viewpoints and broadens our horizons.
  
  Language Skills: We hope to improve our language skills through everyday conversations and structured language exchanges with Workawayers.
  
  New Skills and Knowledge: We are eager to learn new skills and knowledge that Workawayers bring with them, whether it’s a new recipe, a crafting technique, or an innovative approach to problem-solving.
  
  Building Friendships: Ultimately, we aim to build lasting friendships and create a welcoming environment where cultural exchange and mutual learning flourish.

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  Projets impliquant des enfants

  Ce projet peut impliquer des enfants. Pour en savoir plus, consultez nos directives et conseils ici.

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  Aide

  We are looking for someone who can help us carry forward the desire to make this place self-sufficient; we ask for people who know how to work with wood, cut grass and cut wood, who love to cultivate a biodynamic vegetable garden, who are able to provide all the help that the house requires.
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  Cerchiamo qualcuno che possa aiutarci a portare avanti il desidero di rendere questo luogo autosufficiente; chiediamo persone che sappiano lavorare il legno, occuparsi del taglio dell'erba e del taglio della legna che amino coltivare l'orto biodinamico che siano in grado di fare un po' tutto l'aiuto ciò che la casa richiede.

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  Langues parlées

  Anglais: Intermédiaire
  Allemand: Débutant
  Espagnol: Débutant
  Français: Débutant

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  Hébergement

  We are happy to welcome at our units:
  One double bedroom
  One single bedroom
  Two bathrooms (one with a shower and one with a bathtub)
  A large living room with a fireplace
  An attic with a yoga and body activity room
  A study
  The kitchen in this section is currently unfurnished, but all meals and access to a fully equipped kitchen are available in the unit where we reside.

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  Informations complémentaires

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    Accès Internet

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    Accès Internet limité

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    Nous avons des animaux

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    Nous sommes fumeurs

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    Familles bienvenues

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  Possibilité d’accueillir les digital nomads

  Cet hôte a indiqué qu’il aimait accueillir les digital nomads.

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  Espace pour garer des vans

  There is several green spaces where you can place a camper, with an electrical connection and a point where you can draw water. In any case, the shower, bathroom and kitchen equipped can be used in the house

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  Possibilité d'accueillir les animaux

  We have an outside lovely cat

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  Combien de volontaires pouvez-vous accueillir ?

  Plus de 2

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