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Hi dear volunteers! We start now again with volunteers in May.
We look urgent for someone with horse riding experience to assist with some training (with superviser) and perhaps showing if you fit as a rider... And someone to help with the ......
Hello! I'm Derek and I live on a 1-hectare former farm in the magnificent mountain area of Monchique with my partner Marcelino. I moved from Wales to Portugal in 2018 and it has been the most incredible experience of my life. The farmhouse has now ......
Hi, we are Claudia and Bart. Our farm is in the early days of development as we bought it in early 2022. Its situated in the Natural Park about 10 min from Odemira, it is very peaceful & beautiful & a great area to go for long walks in ......
Hey hey :)
I'm Andrew, a 35 year old English guy, and have very recently bought a small quinta (just under 1 hectare) near to Sao Pedro do Sul in the Viseu area together with a friend.
This is the very start of an exciting long term project where we ......
Hello there Swiss-Italian-Canadian here,
I took over my family’s house that we build 40 years ago with lots of love and patience in the national park of costa vincentina.
I’m Nick and I live here with my girlfriend Patricia and our dog ......
Hi, my name is Paul Bruno, my father is Italian and my mother is Dutch, and I mostly grew up in the Netherlands, where in 1998 I got my diploma as an art teacher, after which I worked as an independent artist with my own company called arti parti - ......
We are a family of 4 renovating a house and a ruin 1 hour away from Porto in the city of Marco de Canaveses. The property includes an old vineyard with olive tress and various fruit trees. There is enough space to accommodate a few campervans. We ......
We are Menno and Jacqueline. In the summer of 2011 we moved to Portugal together with our 3 children, Finn (now 26), Thijm (now 24) and Caitlin (now 19). We wanted to create something special for and by ourselves, where we can both live and share ......
Our place is also suitable for familiarizing yourself with new, curious, hesitant first experiences in another location/in another country/with unknown people.
There are new tasks to discover every day, sometimes a brilliant find in a garbage can ......
Hello! Bem vindo!
We have an opportunity for a hard-working, fun-loving team of people to join us AROUND 6TH May! -WE ARE LOOKING FOR 3 MORE PEOPLE !!
It is with excitement that I update our post. It has been 6 years living off-grid in Central ......
Olá, buongiorno, good day, & 你好, we are a couple of simple folks living on the outskirts of Caldas da Rainha near the Portuguese coastal town of Foz do Arelho. We have a small 1200m micro-farm - or simply, large garden - with chickens, ducks, and a ......
We are a group of Permaculture teachers, gardeners, natural builders and holistic health practitioners. Three years ago we followed through on our big dream, which was to settle in Portugal and renovate an abandoned village. The village is located ......
Hi,
my name is Teresa.
I am a retired teacher from Portugal.
I always had a big heart for animals, especially dogs. So I started saving them.
Unfortunately, in Portugal animal welfare is not that spread yet as it should be. So there are many ......
Hi, and welcome to our Workaway profile!
I am Luca (43), and with Alexia(31) we started creating our new life in rural Portugal 3 years ago. Alexia is away at the moment so I am running the show solo (well, with our 3 cats and dogs, and 4 ......
Hi! My name is Kaegh. I am 36 and have recently bought an off-grid quinta in central Portugal. It is a lovely property and I live here with my animals and have a lot of projects that I would like to acheive.
It is fully off-grid, so water comes ......
Charming and flavour houses take over as a gastronomic tourism space in Arcos de Valdevez, Northern Portugal and near the Peneda-Gerês National Park. We have 5 rooms for accommodation in a space with garden and swimming pool where, through a ......
This is a beautiful quinta, surrounded by nature, its a magical hideaway with a calming energy. Held in a green leafy valley, while only 4km to the nearest town, it feels a million miles away. Secluded, surrounded by trees and wildlife.
We moved ......
Hi !
My name is Olivia, I live on the South West coast of Portugal, in Vila Nova de Milfontes.
I'm a French woman, pro athlete of «foiling», the surf board that fly above the water.
I'm passionate by nature and travels. I choose a simple way of ......
i am a teacher, writer, shiatsu practitioner, being in nature is an art of living. I spend a lot of time teaching portuguese at home. I live in a dream place in nature, within a beautiful community, ideal for artists, musicians and writers. If you ......
"A Belgian couple living in Portugal with three dogs, aspiring to independent and sustainable living, wishing to be surrounded by a tropical and permacultural garden. Our land, abandoned for years, requires revitalization. We are mainly looking for ......