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A family with the Chinese background who runs a guest house/ hostel in Old Chinatown Melaka.
I like cycling and travel, and meeting new friends and traveler from around the world!
**Please check availability before applying. We prefer that volunteers apply closer to their arrival date (no more than a month in advance) in case you have a change of plans**
*We also only accept solo travellers*
Tipos de ajuda e oportunidades de aprendizado
Jardinagem
Construção/faça você mesmo
Ajuda a cuidar da casa
Hotelaria/turismo
Manutenção geral
Ajuda com computadores/internet
Oportunidades de intercâmbio cultural e aprendizado
You will get to live in one of the heritage town in Malaysia and understand the people, culture and multi religions.
Ajuda
If you are a backpacker, student, traveler who wants to work while travelling,
We offer you free accommodation, coffee, tea, bicycle, free wifi. We do not provide food.
We are looking for friendly people and also who able to take responsibility at work to join our big family,
Volunteering period: We are looking for volunteers to help with reception and leading activities. There are 3 reception shifts per day all 4.5 hours long from 8:00am-12:30pm, 12:30pm-5:00pm, and 5:00pm-9:30pm. Once you've been trained you can pick which shift you'd like. Activities include a local Tuesday market, going to the gym/pool, taking guests to a Sikh temple and leading the bike tour.
Work scope can be vary from helping with checking in/out, gardening and cleaning, entertaining and giving help to the guests and so. It will be an extra if you are passionate in cycling. No experience needed, we will provide training.
We don't care about your gender, your religion or where you are from.
Most importantly, positive attitude above all.
We look forward to having you here.
Best regards,
Howard
Idiomas
Inglês: Fluente
Malay: Fluente
Chinês (mandarim): Fluente
Acomodação
Capsule dorm / single room / 2 bed room with fan (depending how many volunteer, 1st come 1st serve)
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We are looking for a volunteer for our fun backpacker hostel in the heart of beautiful Malacca, Malaysia and thought you might be interested! (Aged 24-65 preferred, we are also no longer taking couples)
Volunteers will be responsible for various duties, such as reception work, cleaning and maintenance, social activities, and guest services. They will work under the guidance of hostel staff and will be expected to follow hostel rules and procedures. (with shift system). You may also bring the guests out for the dinner and bicycle and make sure everyone has a great time! (Cycling tour guidance will be provided, tour money will be shared with the volunteer who guides the tour)
Facilities you have:
Accommodation (private single room with fan or capsule dorm with A/C)
Tea & coffee
Laundry
Bicycle
XXx not allowed to cook xXX
We would like a commitment of at least 2~3 week to one month, ideally more. and for sure, we won't care about you gender, you religion and where you from , more important is you working attitude and friendly,
Note: Once we confirm your duty, please be punctual on the date you promise, a few days delay acceptable with notice, otherwise we will write a BAD comment on your page. This applies for the date you leave as well, let us know if you plan to leave earlier than the agreed date.
Regards,
Crew
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Acesso à internet
Acesso à internet limitado
Temos mascotes
Somos fumantes
Pode hospedar famílias
Espaço para estacionar campervans
Este anfitrião pode fornecer espaço para vans.
Quantos Workawayers pode acomodar?
Mais de 2
Nº de ref. de anfitrião: 691498473417
Comentário (98)
2 nov. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Maggie) para o anfitrião
Such a gorgeous experience staying with Howard and the team in the hostel for two weeks.
The vibes are laid back and the community in the hostel is really strong. You are encouraged to take guests to the local markets, the mosque, to the gym/pool, family dinner etc. Malacca is a beautiful little spot, full of things to do and food to try - I never… read more
The vibes are laid back and the community in the hostel is really strong. You are encouraged to take guests to the local markets, the mosque, to the gym/pool, family dinner etc. Malacca is a beautiful little spot, full of things to do and food to try - I never… read more
6 out. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Agustin)
It was an absolute pleasure having Agustin as part of our hostel team! From the moment he arrived, his positive energy and enthusiasm were evident. Agustin was always eager to lend a hand with anything and everything, consistently going above and beyond in his efforts. He quickly became a key leader among the volunteers, not just through his… read more
(Excelente
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5 out. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Agustin) para o anfitrião
It was my second experience doing Workaway, at first I was hesitant to do it, however, it was the best choice I could have made, it was so much so that at first I had arranged for 2 weeks and I stayed for more than 1 month. The volunteering at the hostel is very varied, from checking in/out, doing housekeeping one day a week, doing city tours for… read more
16 set. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (StellaHuang) para o anfitrião
This was my first Workaway experience, and the two weeks flew by quickly. I am deeply grateful to Howard for his generosity and care towards us volunteers. It’s no exaggeration to say that he runs the best hostel in all of Melaka, where interesting people from all over the world gather. The lobby is always filled with laughter every day. Along… read more
7 jul. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (StellaHuang)
It was great having Stella stay and volunteer at our hostel! She has such an outgoing personality and was great at interacting with all the guests and other volunteers while here! She always offered her help and would ask questions if she didn't understand something. It was a pleasure working with her during her time here! All the best for the… read more
(Excelente
)
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2 nov. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Maggie) para o anfitrião
Such a gorgeous experience staying with Howard and the team in the hostel for two weeks.
The vibes are laid back and the community in the hostel is really strong. You are encouraged to take guests to the local markets, the mosque, to the gym/pool, family dinner etc. Malacca is a beautiful little spot, full of things to do and food to try - I never… read more
The vibes are laid back and the community in the hostel is really strong. You are encouraged to take guests to the local markets, the mosque, to the gym/pool, family dinner etc. Malacca is a beautiful little spot, full of things to do and food to try - I never… read more
6 out. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Agustin)
It was an absolute pleasure having Agustin as part of our hostel team! From the moment he arrived, his positive energy and enthusiasm were evident. Agustin was always eager to lend a hand with anything and everything, consistently going above and beyond in his efforts. He quickly became a key leader among the volunteers, not just through his… read more
(Excelente)
5 out. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Agustin) para o anfitrião
It was my second experience doing Workaway, at first I was hesitant to do it, however, it was the best choice I could have made, it was so much so that at first I had arranged for 2 weeks and I stayed for more than 1 month. The volunteering at the hostel is very varied, from checking in/out, doing housekeeping one day a week, doing city tours for… read more
16 set. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (StellaHuang) para o anfitrião
This was my first Workaway experience, and the two weeks flew by quickly. I am deeply grateful to Howard for his generosity and care towards us volunteers. It’s no exaggeration to say that he runs the best hostel in all of Melaka, where interesting people from all over the world gather. The lobby is always filled with laughter every day. Along… read more
7 jul. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (StellaHuang)
It was great having Stella stay and volunteer at our hostel! She has such an outgoing personality and was great at interacting with all the guests and other volunteers while here! She always offered her help and would ask questions if she didn't understand something. It was a pleasure working with her during her time here! All the best for the… read more
(Excelente)
2 set. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Cristina ) para o anfitrião
My first experience as a volunteer could not go better. The work is easy to handle, the owner always kind and helpfull. The location of the Hostel is amazing, close to everywhere and is very social, volunteers and guests use to share a lot of plans, so this place is like a Big family. Melaka will be in my heart forever!❤️. Thank you so much for… read more
29 ago. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Cristina )
Cristina has been a great asset to our hostel! Her enthusiasm and willingness to assist in any situation have made a significant impact. She connects effortlessly with guests and staff, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Her positive attitude and strong work ethic have been truly appreciated, making it an absolute pleasure to have her… read more
(Excelente)
25 ago. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Renan)
Renan was a fantastic volunteer! He quickly learned the tasks and was always ready to help. When we were closed for deep cleaning, he was a big help with cleaning the capsules, moving the beds, and anything else we needed help with! He is super friendly and got along great with the other volunteers and guests. In the month he was with us, he… read more
(Excelente)
16 ago. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Fatih12345) para o anfitrião
I spent about 20 days here and it was a really good experience for me. Thank you for everything Howard, I hope everything goes well.😇
29 jul. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Claire) para o anfitrião
I had a great time volunteering at this place : 3 weeks were too short ! The place is very chill and guests very often extend their stays because there are good vibes. As a volunteer, you participate but you also benefit from it. What you have to do is clearly defined, mainly reception work, make coffee, check that everything's ready to welcome… read more
28 jul. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Claire)
Claire was a great help at the hostel, three weeks went by too fast! When we had closed for a couple days, she helped with organizing the reception desk, sewing our damaged linen, moving all the beds and many other things! She has an outgoing personality and was great at interacting with all the guests and other volunteers while here! Thank you… read more
(Excelente)
6 jun. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Tiffany & Jérémy) para o anfitrião
Our volunteering here was just incredible. We could have stayed for weeks! The organization, the activities, and the people we met there—we will never forget them!
The owner and the volunteers are incredible.
We recommend this place 100% as a guest or volunteer.
You won’t regret your choice!
I recommend spending three weeks there. Malacca is also… read more
The owner and the volunteers are incredible.
We recommend this place 100% as a guest or volunteer.
You won’t regret your choice!
I recommend spending three weeks there. Malacca is also… read more
3 jun. 2024
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Tiffany & Jérémy)
Both Tiffany and Jeremy were great volunteers! They caught on to the work very quickly and were a great part of the team and always asked questions if they weren't sure about anything! They led guest activities by bringing guests to a pool and gym, as well as taught guests and other volunteers how to rock climb/boulder. They were proactive with… read more
(Excelente)
23 mai. 2024
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Aleksandra) para o anfitrião
I had such an amazing time staying in Melaka with you guys!!
Only did 2 weeks, but could easily stay longer. The job itself isn't hard - mostly reception and/or doing some activities with guests, which is basically having fun rather than working ;) Everyone was so helpful and open for new ideas! Other volunteers were great people and made me… read more
Only did 2 weeks, but could easily stay longer. The job itself isn't hard - mostly reception and/or doing some activities with guests, which is basically having fun rather than working ;) Everyone was so helpful and open for new ideas! Other volunteers were great people and made me… read more
20 dez. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Lasse & Danique)
Good helpers and friendly, took guests to the gym and pool, Wish they gave more notice when they leave before the agreed date but its all good
(Excelente)
27 nov. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Pamela)
Thank you Pam for helping us, it was great having you here. You really uplifted our place with your big smile everyday and all the new activities you proposed. It was very good for everyone having your yoga classes.
Your positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s needs were met didn’t go unnoticed. You were an… read more
Your positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s needs were met didn’t go unnoticed. You were an… read more
(Excelente)
27 nov. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Pamela) para o anfitrião
I am very thankful for the month I spent here, I had an amazing time. The main activity was managing the bookings, check in and check outs; also they allowed me to give yoga classes 🥰
Howard, thank you so much for your generosity, you've created an amazing space where travelers feel safe and at home.
Howard, thank you so much for your generosity, you've created an amazing space where travelers feel safe and at home.
17 nov. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Helena) para o anfitrião
I have no words to talk about my experience with Howard... He and his family have this great hostel in malacca where you can feel at home so easily, they make such a good environment, such a good vibe that everyone can feel good there! And Howard is the most generous person I've ever met...
At the beggining I supposed to be there just for 2… read more
At the beggining I supposed to be there just for 2… read more
17 nov. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Helena)
Helena was volunteering with me for 3 weeks and it was an amazing time! She was on time, observed the house rules and helped a lot with guests! she participated of the hostels activities and proposed new ones!
She was always smiling and being helpful with guests! Was a great volunteer!
Thanks Helena for your help and keep having safe trips!
She was always smiling and being helpful with guests! Was a great volunteer!
Thanks Helena for your help and keep having safe trips!
(Excelente)
13 nov. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Uxue) para o anfitrião
This was mi first experience with workaway, and it was amazing.
Howard is the best host you can think about. The tasks to do are easy and chill. The social environment is just incredible and you get to meet a lot of interesting people on the way. I am very gratefull for this experience and I would repeat it without doubts.
Thank you very much… read more
Howard is the best host you can think about. The tasks to do are easy and chill. The social environment is just incredible and you get to meet a lot of interesting people on the way. I am very gratefull for this experience and I would repeat it without doubts.
Thank you very much… read more
9 set. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Qian) para o anfitrião
I cant't be more grateful towards this experience and our host Howard. This is not my first volunteer experience but my first try in a hostel. And it's far beyond my expectation. Many guests and volunteers come back beacause of the good vibe here. The daily work is fair and relaxing.
Howard welcomes all with a big heart and he is very genuine and… read more
Howard welcomes all with a big heart and he is very genuine and… read more
31 ago. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Chiara) para o anfitrião
The hostel is well situated and Melacca is such a nice city! You receive a planning with your shifts and the rest of the time you are free to explore. The work is easy since you mostly just have to do the check-ins and check-outs. You get to meet travelers from all over the world and you're working with other volunteers. Howard is a really nice… read more
28 ago. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Loris) para o anfitrião
I stayed from the 3rd of august to the 22 of August 2023. My second experience ever volunteering in a hostel/guesthouse. Great experience! Super happy! I would recommend this to anyone!!
Howard, the owner, is very welcoming, he knows very well the beautiful town of Malacca and he is always happy to give you suggestions about places to see, food… read more
Howard, the owner, is very welcoming, he knows very well the beautiful town of Malacca and he is always happy to give you suggestions about places to see, food… read more
18 ago. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Loris)
Perfect and helpful guy!!! based on they exceptional performance volunteering as a receptionist and helper
in our guesthouse for almost 2 week on the august of 2023 ,It is our pleasure to recommend Loris to you,
From assisting with directions to the many interesting sites nearby to recommending your favorite dining spots, your expertise added… read more
in our guesthouse for almost 2 week on the august of 2023 ,It is our pleasure to recommend Loris to you,
From assisting with directions to the many interesting sites nearby to recommending your favorite dining spots, your expertise added… read more
(Excelente)
18 ago. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Maelys & Maïwen)
Maelys & Maïwen spent about 2 weeks with us recently and in truth we wish Maelys & Maïwen could have stayed for longer. their was fantastic in everything their was asked to do and picked up the roles of the job immediately which helped our guesthouse run smoothly.
their positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s… read more
their positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s… read more
(Excelente)
17 ago. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Maelys & Maïwen) para o anfitrião
We had a wonderful time at this place.
Howard and the team were very welcoming and we felt like part of a real family.
We each had our own room and the work was very interesting (check-in, check-out, chatting with the Guests, laundry...).
The hostel is superbly located and the activities offered by the hostel are really good (lunch all together… read more
Howard and the team were very welcoming and we felt like part of a real family.
We each had our own room and the work was very interesting (check-in, check-out, chatting with the Guests, laundry...).
The hostel is superbly located and the activities offered by the hostel are really good (lunch all together… read more
18 ago. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Masahiko)
Masahiko san was a fantastic guy who helping in our hostel, always working hard, very easily understood everything that needed to be done . A pleasure to have stay with us and easy to please. Good with people and the colleagues .
he have excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.they have a great… read more
he have excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.they have a great… read more
(Excelente)
6 jul. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Masahiko) para o anfitrião
I stayed at Howard’s place for two weeks and had fantastic experiences. I enjoyed the historic and beautiful town of Malacca. There are many places to visit, and you can learn many things. The Workaway chores are simple, easy, and fun. I mainly “worked” at the reception desk, greeting guests and being friendly. As a matter of fact, although… read more
18 ago. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (hiro41301)
Is our pleasure to recommended Hiromi to you guy,She was constantly a friendly and upbeat presence and this was vital in helping guests and even other staff feel comfortable and happy which is what our guesthouse is all about.
She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and responsibilities.
I am totally confident that… read more
She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and responsibilities.
I am totally confident that… read more
(Excelente)
18 jun. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Mylene & David)
From the moment I met this couple volunteer Mylene & David, their enthusiasm and genuine care for others were palpable. They approached each task with an unwavering positivist that was contagious, inspiring everyone around them. Their ability to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and treat everyone with respect and kindness was truly… read more
(Excelente)
18 jun. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Mylene & David) para o anfitrião
When Howard welcomes you into his hostel, he actually welcomes you into your new family. He cares for every single person staying at his place, whether you're a volunteer or a traveller and will do his best to ensure your day and your stay will be memorable.
Working for Howard has been one of our highlights in Malacca and we have been touched by… read more
Working for Howard has been one of our highlights in Malacca and we have been touched by… read more
15 jun. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Gabriele & Matilde)
It is our pleasure to have the Amazing couple volunteer like Gabriele & Matilde from Italy, with Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
Your positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s needs were met didn’t go unnoticed. You were… read more
Your positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure everyone’s needs were met didn’t go unnoticed. You were… read more
(Excelente)
15 jun. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Gabriele & Matilde) para o anfitrião
Meeting Howard has been really a pleasure.
He is always kind and friendly.
The work is not heavy at all and you can use the bike for free.
We met a lot of people from all over the world.
Great experience!
He is always kind and friendly.
The work is not heavy at all and you can use the bike for free.
We met a lot of people from all over the world.
Great experience!
15 jun. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (David) para o anfitrião
Howard is a legend! The hostel is super cool , the work is chill, and the other volunteers/guests are amazing. I had such an amazing two weeks, I could have stayed longer. I would 100% recommend someone to volunteer here!
11 jun. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (David)
Beyond their skills and capabilities, David displayed an empathetic nature that deeply touched the lives of those they served. They actively listened to the concerns and needs of individuals, offering a compassionate ear and providing invaluable support. Their genuine care for others went far beyond the superficial, making a tangible difference in… read more
(Excelente)
27 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Yu Chen) para o anfitrião
I volunteered 30 days in this super friendly hostel. During these days I met countless nice travelers. And I was so lucky to work with many amazing volunteers.
One of the best thing was the owner of hostel Howard. He is always so generous to all people. He invited us to join many local activities. Even took us to local restaurants to taste… read more
One of the best thing was the owner of hostel Howard. He is always so generous to all people. He invited us to join many local activities. Even took us to local restaurants to taste… read more
15 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Yu Chen)
We were so lucky to have Chen to help my hostel! Chen speaks English well and he was very responsible to his duty. 👍
Chen was so funny and friendly. He had good internet with all guests.👌 Since he is a very experienced traveler, he had so much to share with our guests. Some guests really became his friends! He took our guests outside to walk… read more
Chen was so funny and friendly. He had good internet with all guests.👌 Since he is a very experienced traveler, he had so much to share with our guests. Some guests really became his friends! He took our guests outside to walk… read more
(Excelente)
25 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Claudia)
Claudia was a volunteer in my hostel for almost 4 weeks. She is lovely young lady with a great personality. Her welcoming cheerful attitude was well liked and I got great feedback by our guests and travelers in her stay here in Melaka. Claudia was a very good volunteer, she was passionate at work and willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
14 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Chloe) para o anfitrião
I volunteered for two weeks at hosts' and had a great time! The work is fairly straightforward and divided into three shifts (morning, afternoon and evening) leaving plenty of time to relax and explore Melaka. The whole family made me feel very welcome, Howard is an amazing host who always has good restaurant recommendations! The hostel itself is… read more
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Chloe)
Chloe is and awesome, with her excellent communication skills and knowledge will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization/hostel. she has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. she also passionate at work, very willing to take over new… read more
(Excelente)
11 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Daisuke) para o anfitrião
Howard is an amazing host. The hostel is comfy and feels at home. Group of volunteers were great. Work was enjoyable and organized. The city is charming and lots of good places to eat. Overall great experience and recommend to anyone.
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Daisuke)
Daisuke , the vengabonda....... Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist / helper in our guesthouse for a months ,Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend him to your Hostel / Company
With his excellent communication skills and good languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Daisuke has a great… read more
With his excellent communication skills and good languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Daisuke has a great… read more
(Excelente)
9 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Christine ) para o anfitrião
Well...like everything in life...the people make or break an experience. I had a wonderful time at this Workaway. I was there for a month and right from the start I felt like family. The work is primarily at the reception area and doing the laundry and is as described in the Workaway profile...4.5 hour shifts....and the schedule is basically made… read more
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Christine )
We had Christine here with us for more than a month from end of feb 2023 till end of march 2023, and thought they were an excellent volunteers we meet.
She very likable and friendly. worked almost everyday and never complained, always did her job quietly and responsibility for her shift . Our guest and my family liked her very much, and from her… read more
She very likable and friendly. worked almost everyday and never complained, always did her job quietly and responsibility for her shift . Our guest and my family liked her very much, and from her… read more
(Excelente)
6 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Julianna) para o anfitrião
I had really great time volunteering in Howard's hostel. Hostel is rather cosy and has really nice, chill atmosphere. Volunteers work at the reception and work isn't hard.
Howard is really good host, patient and cheerful. It was pleasure to work with him and other volunteers
Howard is really good host, patient and cheerful. It was pleasure to work with him and other volunteers
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Julianna)
Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend julianna to your Hostel / Company
Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for 2 week
With Her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well… read more
Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for 2 week
With Her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well… read more
(Excelente)
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Paul)
Paul absolutely a nice, amazing and easy going helpers / Volunteering , really helpful in the hostel ,base on his social skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization/ hostel,
I am totally confident that Paul shall definitely become a valuable asset to your company/ hostel like he was to ours. Please… read more
I am totally confident that Paul shall definitely become a valuable asset to your company/ hostel like he was to ours. Please… read more
(Excelente)
3 abr. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Paul) para o anfitrião
My stay at the guesthouse was amazing! I had one of the best two weeks during my trip so far. Howard is such a caring and funny guy. It's always good to have him around and listen to his interning stories. The other volunteers were nice as well. We had a good group and spent a lot of time together.
The hostel is really cozy and social. I… read more
The hostel is really cozy and social. I… read more
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Jan)
Jan was the one of the amazing volunteer we meet , on the 1st day he came , he leg was injured, but still work very hard , according to his excellent communication skills with good languages , for sure he will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. he also has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by… read more
(Excelente)
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Evangelos & Anna Anastasia)
One of the amazing volunteer family we meet ever, and is our pleasure to Highly recommend this family to you if you need they help
Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cleaning job in our guesthouse for the almost 3 week in March of 2023.
the excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be… read more
Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cleaning job in our guesthouse for the almost 3 week in March of 2023.
the excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be… read more
(Excelente)
4 abr. 2023
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Victor & Maria Laura)
Really amazing and helpful Couple !!! It is our pleasure to recommend Victor & Maria to you, based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and helper in our guesthouse for the almost a months from mid feb of 2023.
Victor & Maria excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to… read more
Victor & Maria excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to… read more
(Excelente)
20 fev. 2023
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Anissa) para o anfitrião
the experience in Howard's hostel was amazing! he knows everything and is really interested about everything so it was a pleasure to stay there for 3 weeks! all the guests were saying that was the best place to stay in Malakka and I con confirm too! if you were looking for a place to volunteer in Malaysia, that's the best you should go :) thanks… read more
21 out. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Stefania & Emanuele Giovanni) para o anfitrião
We worked in Howard's hostel for two weeks. The tasks were mainly to welcome guests, show them the hostel and entertain them. Manage check-in and check-out, make beds and rooms, do laundry and keep the rooftop tidy. The working day was organized in three shifts, morning, afternoon and evening. Each shift was four and a half hours. Howard is a very… read more
11 set. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Stefania & Emanuele Giovanni)
It is my pleasure to recommend the lovely Couple , Stefania and Ema to you , Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist ,guide, helper here in our guesthouse for almost two week
Stefan and Eme excellent working skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.their have great personality that was well liked… read more
Stefan and Eme excellent working skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.their have great personality that was well liked… read more
(Excelente)
19 set. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (WKatarina)
We had katarinai here as a volunteer for almost 3 weeks. she is a lovely young ladies, very good volunteer who likes to learn and mix with everyone. she has a good nature about her, friendly and polite and she always offers to help out more than he actually needed to do. she made everyone feel welcome and I think she has a great future . We wish… read more
(Excelente)
11 set. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Chloé)
Is Our pleasure to recommend Chloe to you, Based on Their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Hostel Guide in our guesthouse for atwo week from july of 2022
Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
(Excelente)
3 ago. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Chloé) para o anfitrião
I spent about two weeks here. Howard is an incredible host who does everything to make you feel at home right away and gives very good recommendations for restaurants and local specialties to try! Bike rides to see the sunset (bring mosquito repellent!) or to visit nights markets are organized very often as well as meals with the guests. As a… read more
1 ago. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Miho & Haruka ) para o anfitrião
Thank you for the amazing 2 weeks! This was our first Workaway experience and we believe that the guest house is the best place for it. Howard and his family are warm and there was an easy-going atmosphere so we never felt we were working. The host provided us with a word document describing daily tasks, so we can easily remember the daily working… read more
1 ago. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Miho & Haruka )
It is my pleasure to recommend the lovely two girls, Miho & Haruka , Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist ,Bicycle tour guide and helper in our guesthouse for 2 week
They excellent work, communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.They have great personality… read more
They excellent work, communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.They have great personality… read more
(Excelente)
1 ago. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Favio Marcelo)
Favio was a great volunteer, very friendly and helpful with everything. He got to know the area very well and so was informative and enthusiastic communicating with guests and leading activities, speacial the bicycle tour ,Highly recommended for future Workaways - good luck favio!
(Excelente)
22 jul. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Anis) para o anfitrião
This was the most amazing experience I had! Howard and his family were so generous and welcoming, I spent three weeks there helping at the guesthouse, I was a bit shy since I had just started traveling but Howard made me feel comfortable from day one. He is the spirit of the hostel, he is always smiling, checking on everyone, helping, and… read more
9 jun. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Sophie & Randal)
Sophie was great! In fact, more than great. We leave a lot of responsibility to the volunteers and Sophie stepped up to be responsible for everything going in the right direction. Always keen to lead the bike night tours. Fantastic handling guests always with a smile attached. It was a pleasure to have her here and hope that she will come back. I… read more
(Excelente)
31 mai. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Letizia) para o anfitrião
What an amazing experience!! I fell in love with this place and its good vibes, Howard and his family are so generous, welcoming and fun people to be around, they made me feel comfortable from the first day, gave me very useful advices and always made sure that I had time to rest and explore the beautiful Melaka. Their daughter is the cutest kid… read more
31 mai. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Letizia)
Letizia was an amazing volunteer who stayed 2 weeks with us! She was great with guests; sociable, kind, and an informative clear communicator. She was also brilliant with other volunteers; training new staff was a particular strength, putting them at ease with her calm, professional but cheerful manner. A quick learner, Letizia is happy to take on… read more
(Excelente)
27 mai. 2022
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Leandro) para o anfitrião
Amazing host!!! Howard and family are really good and funny people. I spend two beautiful weeks helping at the guest house, learning about lodging, cycling around Melaka, sharing foods, knowing a lot of interesting people. I was a really good experience for me, I definitely recomend to volunteer at the place, it is a special place to be. Thank… read more
27 mai. 2022
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Leandro)
Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend Leandro to your Hostel / Company, one of the best helper / volunteer
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and hostel helper in our guesthouse for 2 week
With his excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and hostel helper in our guesthouse for 2 week
With his excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He… read more
(Excelente)
14 mar. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Luise)
Amazing !!We had a wonderful 3 weeks with Luise in the hostel, She is a very responsible, fast learning and hard working person and her positive attitude makes her a fun person to have around. She has all the skills for working with guests being helpful, friendly and polite. All in all it was a very positive and lovely experience and we would… read more
(Excelente)
14 mar. 2020
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Luise) para o anfitrião
I had an excellent experience at Howard’s hostel in Melaka. Howard, Jacqueline, Nor, Kat and the volunteer team were a happy, helpful and friendly bunch. The work shifts were organised and the work easy and straightforward whether on the reception or rooftop. The hostel has a relaxed vibe and it was easy to meet people and socialise, especially on… read more
25 fev. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Omar & Dali)
Omar was a big plus around here, friendly, helpful and interacting sociably with all our guests. Omar did duties on the front desk, speaks arabic, french and english and also took guests on walking and bike tours around the city. He was responsible and respectful at all times. I have no hesitation recommending him and we hope to see him back here… read more
(Excelente)
20 fev. 2020
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Mine) para o anfitrião
Its been a while since I have been a volunteer in this place. I always remember that place and its peace with a big smile on my face. It is like a home to me. I had great 3 weeks there. I was working at the reception and organizing floating mosque tour. Great experience! I had a chance to easily meet great people there.
Howard and his wife… read more
Howard and his wife… read more
9 fev. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Tomás & Thais)
What a good energy! If this two enter a room there is light. Always perfect handling guests and leading the tours. Entertaining guests was a full time job for this two. Thank you Thais for adding even more value to the place with your amazing tattoos, it gave our guests a great experience. and Thank you Tomas for your motivation and confidence in… read more
(Excelente)
9 fev. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Melanie)
Mel was great! In fact, more than great. We leave a lot of responsibility to the volunteers and Mel stepped up to be responsible for everything going in the right direction. Always keen to lead the bike night market tours. Fantastic handling guests always with a smile attached. It was a pleasure to have her here and hope that she will come back. I… read more
(Excelente)
6 fev. 2020
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Melanie) para o anfitrião
My time as a volunteer here was great! Everyone is very welcoming and makes sure everything is good for you.
Volunteers have a lot of responsibility here which is nice. Not only running reception but organising activities and leading bike tours, so there is always something to do and guests to get to know.
Melaka is a lovely place to get to know… read more
Volunteers have a lot of responsibility here which is nice. Not only running reception but organising activities and leading bike tours, so there is always something to do and guests to get to know.
Melaka is a lovely place to get to know… read more
4 fev. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Timothy)
TIm was a fantastic, friendly and proactive volunteer. he had excellent communication skills and was able to help guests and indeed other volunteers with whatever needed. he integrated very quickly into our family and we were sorry to see he leave but wish he all the best in the future.
Highly commanded
Cheers mate !!!
Highly commanded
Cheers mate !!!
(Excelente)
4 fev. 2020
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Timothy) para o anfitrião
I first arrived here as a guest but ended up coming back to this cosy and very sociable hostel as a volunteer. I really enjoyed my stay as a volunteer and was a great first workaway experience. Howard is very welcoming and you feel immediately at home. You really get sucked into the positive and social vibe of the place together with the other… read more
30 jan. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Shyanne)
Shyanne was an amazing volunteer who stayed 2 weeks with us! She was great with guests; sociable, kind, and an informative clear communicator. She was also brilliant with other volunteers; training new staff was a particular strength, putting them at ease with her calm, professional but cheerful manner. A quick learner, Shyanne is happy to take on… read more
(Excelente)
29 jan. 2020
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Shyanne) para o anfitrião
Loved my stay here! Howard and the other volunteers were so welcoming. We had a lot of independence to decide on tasks between the volunteers and a lot of down time to explore the city. Doing the bike tours was fun and the atmosphere in the hostel was relaxed. Everything good!
15 jan. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Emma)
Emma was a great volunteer, very friendly and helpful with everything. She got to know the area very well and so was informative and enthusiastic communicating with guests and leading activities. Highly recommended for future Workaways - good luck Emma!
(Excelente)
5 jan. 2020
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Meltem)
Meltem have a good working attitude , good smile with the guest and positive thinking Volunteer, Base on her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their… read more
(Excelente)
11 dez. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Anis)
Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend Anis to your Hostel / Company, one of the best helper / volunteer
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for 2 week From November till December on 2019.
With his excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for 2 week From November till December on 2019.
With his excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable… read more
(Excelente)
11 dez. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Anis) para o anfitrião
I've spent 3 amazing weeks at the foyer. This was my first Workaway experience in a hostel, and I enjoyed it to the fullest!
Howard is a great guy, super friendly and nice. He'll make you feel comfortable, like you are at your own place.
The work is chill, mostly doing check-ins and outs, serving people beers in the evening and organizing bike… read more
Howard is a great guy, super friendly and nice. He'll make you feel comfortable, like you are at your own place.
The work is chill, mostly doing check-ins and outs, serving people beers in the evening and organizing bike… read more
9 dez. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Tessa) para o anfitrião
2 weeks here has been amazing! The reception work is really easy and relaxed, you can have a lot of fun with the guests and the other volunteers. It can be a little bit chaotic, but you can always implement more structure if you prefer. In your free time, you have enough time to explore the heritage town. Howard, the owner, is brilliant! He… read more
21 nov. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Julia)
Julie Stay with us about 2 week , during on her duty, she was punctual and committed to the work and did a perfect job. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and responsibilities. Good to have you here Julie, Highly recommended! hop will meet you again
cheers !
regards
Howard Family
cheers !
regards
Howard Family
(Excelente)
21 nov. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Sandy)
Sandy stayed for 2 weeks with us and had an amazingly positive attitude that made everyone around her feel comfortable.With her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization , what we can say is an excellent and responsibility person , well done sandy ,hope will meet you again ,… read more
(Excelente)
19 nov. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Rani & Christopher)
It is my pleasure to recommend Rani & Christopher the lovely couple to you , Based on they exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe here in our guesthouse was a great and helpful, They are very hard worker , became friends with many guests and took them out for around the town. Always had a good attitude and very positive. Highly… read more
(Excelente)
27 out. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Rani & Christopher) para o anfitrião
Me and my boyfriend worked here for 2 weeks and it was really great! The work is real chill and you constantly meet nice people. Howard is super nice and always helpful, thanks Howard for the experience! Definitely recommend this place :)
4 nov. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Jennifer) para o anfitrião
This was the best way to learn about Chinese/Malaysian culture, visit the town, meet guests and other volunteers. I had the best time and it was a very laid back experience. Also very comfortable to stay there.
I was originally supposed to only stay 12 days but I extended to over 2 weeks :)
I was originally supposed to only stay 12 days but I extended to over 2 weeks :)
18 set. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Jennifer)
Working with Jennifer for the last couple of weeks has been fun, rewarding and a very good experience. she very hardworking, putting in extra hours when needed and was great with the guests. she lead our popular bike tour and made guests feel comfortable at the hostel. She is very sociable, kind and approachable. We definitely recommend Jennifer… read more
(Excelente)
28 out. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Gaia) para o anfitrião
I had a great time at time at Howard’s hostel. As soon as I arrived I was explained what to do and on what shift. The work is pretty easy, at the reception or helping in the rooftop in the morning for breakfast or at night. During the week I was there we were 6-7 volunteers, so it was fun to have company. We had the autonomy to manage ourselves… read more
13 out. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Indy) para o anfitrião
First Workaway and I really enjoyed it. This guesthouse is chill, the work is simple and stress-free. It’s really nice to get in touch with the guests. Howard makes it really feels like home. Thank you Howard for the great time and I will definitely come back!
Thanks for having me!
Thanks for having me!
7 out. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Gytha)
It is my pleasure to recommend the lovely girls , Gytha to you , Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist ,tour guide, helper here in our guesthouse for almost a months
Gytha excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.She have great personality that… read more
Gytha excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.She have great personality that… read more
(Excelente)
10 jul. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Ruy) para o anfitrião
I had great at at Howard place. He his a really nice host. He make sure that guests and workawayers know each other an connect. I planned 1 week at the beginning and stayed 3. The place it self is really cool, specially the rooftop ! Really recommend to go there is you plan to stay in Melaka
8 jul. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Ruy)
We had here as a volunteer for 3 weeks. He is a lovely young man, very good volunteer who likes to learn and mix with everyone. He has a good nature about him, friendly and polite and he always offers to help out more than he actually needed to do. he made everyone feel welcome and I think he has a great future . We wish Andrea all the best on the… read more
(Excelente)
8 jul. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Florian)
Florian are very nice and good young man , willing to take a different job and responsibility,
I am totally confident that Florian shall definitely become a valuable asset to your company like he was to ours
well done and highly commanded !!!
I am totally confident that Florian shall definitely become a valuable asset to your company like he was to ours
well done and highly commanded !!!
(Excelente)
8 jul. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Viktoria)
Viki is an amazing volunteer, With her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take… read more
(Excelente)
23 jun. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Louisa & James) para o anfitrião
I think everything has been said here already, but let's go again: Definitely apply for this Workaway!
Howard's hostel really is a great place full of interesting people and the work is very organised and easy, it's the kind of place that soaks you in and before you know it you've extended your stay again. I felt home the minute I walked through… read more
Howard's hostel really is a great place full of interesting people and the work is very organised and easy, it's the kind of place that soaks you in and before you know it you've extended your stay again. I felt home the minute I walked through… read more
22 jun. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Louisa & James)
Louisa spent about 2 weeks with us recently and in truth we wish she could have stayed for longer. She was fantastic in everything she was asked to do and picked up the roles of the job immediately which helped our guesthouse run smoothly. She was constantly a friendly and upbeat presence and this was vital in helping guests and even other staff… read more
(Excelente)
9 mai. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Hanna) para o anfitrião
I spent two weeks in this nice place. Hosts are very friendly and although conditions are quite simple it' s worth to stay with them for some time. Hostel has a nice vibes, scheadule beetwen volounteers and dutes are well divided and organized. Thank you for your hospitality and wish you all the best :)
19 abr. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (kima24)
Hakima was a joy to have around our hostel during the time she spent here. She was extremely diligent in carrying out her duties and was always helpful whether with other volunteers or with the guests, nothing was too much to ask her.
Best of luck on your future journeys Hakima and thank you for the art you added to our hostel.
Best of luck on your future journeys Hakima and thank you for the art you added to our hostel.
(Excelente)
15 abr. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (kima24) para o anfitrião
I spent two interesting weeks at the Guest House as a volunteer. I got introduced to reception/desk work where I learned about checking in, checking out, and interacting with the guest-customer.
Communication and nice vibes were on the menu: M. Howard is an enthusiastic and sociable character who introduces the staff to the new guests, and aims at… read more
Communication and nice vibes were on the menu: M. Howard is an enthusiastic and sociable character who introduces the staff to the new guests, and aims at… read more
28 mar. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Careen)
We had careen here as a volunteer for 3 weeks. she is a lovely young ladies, very good volunteer who likes to learn and mix with everyone. she has a good nature about her, friendly and polite and she always offers to help out more than he actually needed to do. she made everyone feel welcome and I think she has a great future . We wish all the… read more
(Excelente)
15 fev. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Careen) para o anfitrião
It was my first volunteer work and I felt very well. The team worked a lot together, the tasks were understandable and howard took great care of everyone. I did the bike tour and had a bike for the rest of the day. On the rooftop you can spend beautiful hours all day long. I highly recommend the hostel.
28 mar. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Vienna Cecilia)
It was a pleasure to work with Vienna and she is very enthusiastic, positive and helpful people, eager to socialize and give a hand. When on shift she was very serious, and off they would easily mix with others, guests or staff. well done and good job , if she come back for helping again ,definitely she will welcome back and i can't find any… read more
(Excelente)
20 mar. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Vienna Cecilia) para o anfitrião
It was my first Workaway experience and I really loved it!!! Howard makes everyone feel at home in the hostel. I met a lot of wonderful people and made a lot of friends. Thanks Howard for the opportunity to be part of your family. Thank you for the farewell dinner and the gift. I will never forget such a memorable experience. I learned a lot of… read more
28 mar. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Leanne )
Working with Leanne for the last couple of weeks has been fun, rewarding and a very good experience. she very hardworking, putting in extra hours when needed and was great with the guests. the best and responsibilities volunteers we have, if she come back again, definitely is our main choice, highly recommended
(Excelente)
28 jan. 2019
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Leanne ) para o anfitrião
I LOVED MY STAY!
I was meant to stay for 2 weeks but it ended up being 3, it’s hard to leave this place! Howard works so hard to create a fantastic atmosphere for his volunteers and guests. Everyone is so warm and welcoming the work is easy and straight forward! It’s so much fun and so relaxing, I even ran daily bike tours which I loved. The best… read more
I was meant to stay for 2 weeks but it ended up being 3, it’s hard to leave this place! Howard works so hard to create a fantastic atmosphere for his volunteers and guests. Everyone is so warm and welcoming the work is easy and straight forward! It’s so much fun and so relaxing, I even ran daily bike tours which I loved. The best… read more
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Caio)
Caio is very nice and good volunteer , really helpful and hardworking in the hostel . cheers amigo
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Beatriz & Luis)
Beatriz & Luis was a fantastic couple who helping in our hostel, always working hard, very easily understood everything that needed to be done . A pleasure to have stay with us and easy to please. Good with people and the colleagues . highly commandeered ...Salute amigo
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Dan & Carol)
Working with Dan & Carol the lovely couple for the last couple of weeks has been fun, rewarding and a very good experience. they very hardworking, putting in extra hours when needed and was great with the guests. Dan help us a lot in the computer work , so i going to tell Dan , we finally change the PC hahah, last hope will meet your 1 day again ,… read more
(Excelente)
1 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Dan & Carol) para o anfitrião
Carol and I had a wonderful time while doing some work at Howard's well established and popular hostel. We had not worked at a hostel before, so did not know what to expect, but everyone was helpful in showing the ropes, and patient with questions for further clarification. This Workaway is especially good for socialization with a great location… read more
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Duygu & Sarah )
It was a pleasure to work with Duygu and she is very enthusiastic, positive and helpful people, eager to socialize and give a hand. When on shift she was very serious, and off they would easily mix with others, guests or staff. well done and good job
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Andrea)
Working with Andrea for the last couple of weeks has been fun, rewarding and a very good experience. she very hardworking, putting in extra hours when needed and was great with the guests. the best and responsibilities volunteers we have, if she come back again, definitely is our main choice, highly recommended
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Lukas & Samantha)
they are very good and hardworking person. All other working colleagues are happy with themand cooperation towards work as all task are done accordingly. well done and thanks Lukas and sam
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Nada)
she is good and hardworking person. Her other working colleagues are happy with her cooperation towards work as all task are done accordingly.
(Excelente)
24 jan. 2019
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (marta_nagla)
amazing and really helpful enthusiastic and welcome addition to any team. She thrives in strong team and group environments and excels at providing a warm atmosphere for hostel guests. thank marta
(Excelente)
27 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (marta_nagla) para o anfitrião
Perfect workaway! Howard and his family are very nice and friendly. Perfect cooperation with other volunteers. I had a great time here, you can feel like at home. I was working 4 hours per day: performing reception tasks or working on the rooftop relaxing area. Work is easy and I really enjoyed it. Working hours were flexible. I was staying in… read more
7 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Tyler) para o anfitrião
I had a really positive experience here; Howard is such a great guy, so friendly, spreading happiness with his contagious smile to volunteers and guests both. The work can be learned quickly and there is not too much to do. The atmosphere is great, almost every night we all would go out to dinner then return to hang out on the huge rooftop. I am… read more
7 dez. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Tyler)
Working with Tyler for the last couple of weeks has been fun, rewarding and a very good experience. He arrived as a guest and after feeling at home here became a volunteer. Tyler is very hardworking, putting in extra hours when needed and was great with the guests. He lead our popular bike tour and made guests feel comfortable at the hostel. He is… read more
(Excelente)
5 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Viktoria_von_Hassell) para o anfitrião
I really enjoyed my time at this guesthouse!
Howard always makes sure everyone feels comfortable and has a great time. The hostel is super cozy, the tasks are easy and all the volunteers were supporting each other, it felt like a Iittle family. :) I loved spending time on the rooftop, playing cards, chatting, having dinner with the volunteers and… read more
Howard always makes sure everyone feels comfortable and has a great time. The hostel is super cozy, the tasks are easy and all the volunteers were supporting each other, it felt like a Iittle family. :) I loved spending time on the rooftop, playing cards, chatting, having dinner with the volunteers and… read more
1 dez. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Viktoria_von_Hassell)
Viktoria stayed for 2 weeks with us and had an amazingly positive attitude that made everyone around her feel comfortable. She is driven, motivated and worked very hard. Viktoria also ran our very popular bike tour and was always there to help with anything extra if needed.
We would highly recommend her as a volunteer and look forward to seeing… read more
We would highly recommend her as a volunteer and look forward to seeing… read more
(Excelente)
5 dez. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Harry & Taea)
Harry and Taea were both great to have around the hostel for 10 days. They are very fun to be around and easy to talk to and this was apparent when they interacted with our guests. Harry helped fixing a few things around the place and one night used his bar-tending skills to treat some of the volunteers and guests to a cocktail evening; Taea has a… read more
(Excelente)
3 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Jimena ) para o anfitrião
I would highly recommend everyone to volunteer at this Hostel! My time here was amazing and I am very glad I had this experience!
What I enjoyed the most was the atmosphere in the hostel. It is very open and friendly and at the same time very close and supportive. Over the time I really got the feeling of a little family spending time together,… read more
What I enjoyed the most was the atmosphere in the hostel. It is very open and friendly and at the same time very close and supportive. Over the time I really got the feeling of a little family spending time together,… read more
29 nov. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Jimena )
Jimena stayed 3 weeks with us and was hardworking, sociable and self motivated. She was always wanting to help out and make sure everyone was happy. She added something special to our family and was greatly appreciated.
We would highly recommend her as a volunteer and look forward to seeing her in the future.
We would highly recommend her as a volunteer and look forward to seeing her in the future.
(Excelente)
3 dez. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Pia ) para o anfitrião
I had a great time at the Guesthouse! I worked there for 2 weeks and the people and warm welcoming atmosphere made it an amazing experience!
Howard, the owner, is such a nice and generous person always making sure everyone around is happy and always supporting the volunteers.
The work is easy to pick up and aside from the shifts, there is enough… read more
Howard, the owner, is such a nice and generous person always making sure everyone around is happy and always supporting the volunteers.
The work is easy to pick up and aside from the shifts, there is enough… read more
2 dez. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Pia )
We had a wonderful two weeks with Pia! She is a very responsible, fast learning and hard working person and her positive attitude makes her a fun person to have around. She has all the skills for working with guests being helpful, friendly and polite. All in all it was a very positive and lovely experience and we would highly recommend her as a… read more
(Excelente)
15 nov. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Elena)
Excellent volunteer , really helpful and doing a good to the people well done , we will highly recommended her if you looking for the volunteer
regards
regards
(Excelente)
11 nov. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Marie & Gareth)
We had Gareth and Marie here with us for 1 month and thought they were an excellent volunteers. gareth is very very likable and friendly. He worked almost everyday and he never complained and always did his job with a smile. he is very mature for his age, maybe because of the beard, and is very honest and very professional with people.
We liked… read more
We liked… read more
(Excelente)
11 nov. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Andrea)
We had Andrea here as a volunteer for 6weeks. He is a lovely young man, very good volunteer who likes to learn and mix with everyone. He has a good nature about him, friendly and polite and he always offers to help out more than he actually needed to do. he made everyone feel welcome and I think he has a great future . We wish Andrea all the best… read more
(Muito Bom)
11 nov. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Madeline)
We had Madeline here with us for two weeks between in October 2018. She was very friendly and helpful during her time here and she helped out with paintings and reception work. She was very kind and helpful to everyone here and made people feel welcome. We wish her all the best on her travels and we would be delighted to welcome her back again in… read more
(Excelente)
2 out. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Ryan)
Ryan was an absolute pleasure to have as a volunteer here. He was self-motivated, proactive, and he always made sure every guest felt welcome in our home. Don't miss the chance to share his positive energy, I would recommend him as a volunteer in a heartbeat!
Hope you come back to see us, Ryan! Cheers
- Howard
Hope you come back to see us, Ryan! Cheers
- Howard
(Excelente)
13 set. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Barbara) para o anfitrião
There's something about this hostel and Melaka in general that makes you want to stay there forever. It's perfectly comfortable and the work is very well organized and distributed among the volunteers.
There are no words to describe how cool Howard, the owner, is.
I've had heaps of fun there, met some awesome people and if I'm ever back in… read more
There are no words to describe how cool Howard, the owner, is.
I've had heaps of fun there, met some awesome people and if I'm ever back in… read more
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Barbara)
With her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
31 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Alexandra & Francisco)
Another Lovely couple we meet, thank for helping , their are very good worker and very helpful with everything. Good with the guests and very social. Good to have your here ! Cheers!! Amigo Highly recommended!
(Excelente)
31 ago. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Alexandra & Francisco) para o anfitrião
We had such a great time in this hostel. We spend around 20 days working in the hostel, we had shifts of 4,30H every day working eitheir in the reception or in the breakfast/coffea area. It was reallyeasy and funny, you could know all the guests, spend time with them and we could organize our own life according to our shifts. We loved our… read more
27 ago. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Zineb) para o anfitrião
Best place to volunteer ever!! I volunteered at this beautiful hostel for more than a month and it was a great experience. Since the first day you feel like you're home. Howard is a cool, open minded and generous person with plenty of funny stories to share. His wife Jackline is a very nice and welcoming person too.
The atmosphere at the hostel… read more
The atmosphere at the hostel… read more
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Zineb)
With Her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Harm & Loes)
Another Amazing couple we have , with Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Harm & Loes has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. their also passionate at work, very… read more
(Excelente)
14 fev. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Harm & Loes) para o anfitrião
I don't think I ever stayed in a hostel with an atmosphere as awesome here. To be part of that for three weeks was a privilege. The way I felt at home. The way all of us made the guests feel at home. All volunteers boomerang back here at some point and I'm sure we will too. I only hope someone changed the music on the roof by then.
The work is… read more
The work is… read more
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Maud)
With her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
Maud has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
Maud has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Maria)
With her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Maria has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Slim)
Nice people ,with he excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Selim has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. He also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Marta & Pedro)
Amazing couple we have ,With Their excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Marta & Pedro have a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. Their also passionate at work, very willing to… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Hélène )
With her excellent communication skills And different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Hélène has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Hannah & Aiden)
Amazing couple we have ,with their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. their has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. Hannah & Aiden also passionate at work, very willing… read more
(Excelente)
27 mai. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Hannah & Aiden) para o anfitrião
This is just the best hostel in this world! Howard, Jaci and Baby Xen are the loveliest family ever! jaci’s banana bread and pancakes were pretty amazing too! We had a brilliant time volunteering here for two weeks, it’s soooo chilled out, super relaxing, really easy, really sociable and just great fun! Our group of volunteers was just like one… read more
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Mery & Sebastian)
It is my pleasure to recommend Mery & Sebastian to you,Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse
With Their excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. their has a great personality that was well liked and getting great… read more
With Their excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. their has a great personality that was well liked and getting great… read more
(Excelente)
31 mai. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Mery & Sebastian) para o anfitrião
THis has been a great experience. Howard and his family have treated us very well. The hostel is very friendly, has common areas where you can chat with other travelers.
We shared our 10 day stay with other volunteers and it was very nice. The work is calm.
Totally grateful to have known this place and its people!
We shared our 10 day stay with other volunteers and it was very nice. The work is calm.
Totally grateful to have known this place and its people!
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Bouchra)
With Her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and… read more
(Excelente)
4 jul. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Bouchra) para o anfitrião
Howard! Best host ever:pray:
I spent 3 weeks in howard place and i had one of my favorite experiences!
I had so much fun and met wonderful people in that place!
Howard is a cool and a very open mind person with such generosity !
I was doing my fasting time there and howard and the volunteers were super nice to let me have only the shift that… read more
I spent 3 weeks in howard place and i had one of my favorite experiences!
I had so much fun and met wonderful people in that place!
Howard is a cool and a very open mind person with such generosity !
I was doing my fasting time there and howard and the volunteers were super nice to let me have only the shift that… read more
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Sebastian)
With he excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. He also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and responsibilities.
Great Job… read more
Great Job… read more
(Excelente)
14 ago. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Rachel)
lWith her excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. Rachel has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work, very willing to take over new challenges and responsibilities.
Highly… read more
Highly… read more
(Excelente)
25 jul. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Nurtas) para o anfitrião
It had been a great experience to volunteer at this hostel!!!
Howard is a great host, nice, super easy going person. He had been always attentive and helpful.
Such a good family atmosphere!!!
Thank you Howard!
I wish all the best for you and your family!
Howard is a great host, nice, super easy going person. He had been always attentive and helpful.
Such a good family atmosphere!!!
Thank you Howard!
I wish all the best for you and your family!
12 abr. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Melissa) para o anfitrião
Howard and his family were great hosts! I felt really at home during my almost five weeks there. I first volunteered there for two weeks and continued my travels, but I liked it so much that I went back for another three weeks. The athmosphere Howard creates with guests and volunteers is just so great, everyone is therefore so friendly and he… read more
22 mar. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Melissa)
Melissa was a excellent volunteer ,very good to handle the guest and organize the tour , with her special communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in… read more
(Excelente)
21 mar. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Elizabeth Rose & Tom) para o anfitrião
My boyfriend Tom and I volunteered for 2 weeks here as our first workaway experience and we absolutely loved it! The hostel is fun and sociable but also busy and entertaining. We were lucky enough to enjoy CNY here and Howard got us involved in so many local activities which we felt so privileged to be a part of. The work is flexible and… read more
28 fev. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Katherine) para o anfitrião
This hostel was my first workaway experience and it couldn’t have been better! Howard and Jacqueline are lovely and so welcoming. The hostel has a great social atmosphere that made every day an absolute pleasure, and there’s a good mixture of guests which means you’ll always meet interesting characters. The work is really laid back with great,… read more
21 fev. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Martin & Judith)
they are very nice and good couple , willing to take a different job and responsibility, well done and commanded
regard
regard
(Excelente)
28 jan. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (jclementine)
It is my pleasure to recommend Jane to you , based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse for two months from 25th of Nov of 2017 till 25th of Jan 2018
JAne excellent communication skills and different social knowledge will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. she has a great… read more
JAne excellent communication skills and different social knowledge will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. she has a great… read more
(Excelente)
26 jan. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (jclementine) para o anfitrião
I had a wonderful experience volunteering at the hostel. Howard & Jacqueline really look after their volunteers and offer so much more than the normal hostel working, which includes going out and about with them for dinner, swimming or a cycle around.
The work is light and very sociable - the hostel is famous for its atmosphere and volunteers are… read more
The work is light and very sociable - the hostel is famous for its atmosphere and volunteers are… read more
26 jan. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Joshua & Lorraine)
They are the amazing and nice volunteer couple , Joshua n Lorraine have a excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.They have a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in the hostel. their also passionate at work, very… read more
(Excelente)
11 jan. 2018
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Joshua & Lorraine) para o anfitrião
Huge thank you to Howard and Jackie, they are super welcoming!
Great location and social hostel, loved taking part in the bike tours and everything was super clear!
Felt really part of the family, great free breakfast and we highly recommend!
Thanks again,
Josh and Lorraine.
Great location and social hostel, loved taking part in the bike tours and everything was super clear!
Felt really part of the family, great free breakfast and we highly recommend!
Thanks again,
Josh and Lorraine.
7 jan. 2018
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Selim)
Selim is Amazing and nice volunteer when he was with us twice in november 2017 and january 2018 .it is absolutely our pleasure to recommend Selim to your Hostel / Company or any kind of other business.
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse with his
excellent communication skills and… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse with his
excellent communication skills and… read more
(Excelente)
19 dez. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Selim) para o anfitrião
I spent one month volunteering in the guesthouse , such an amazing experience full of positive energy and nice peoples . It was my third time in melaka and i enjoyed so much . Howard , jackeline were so nice with us and helpful like our family .Chien the cutest baby i ever met in my life and she made every body happy there guests and… read more
23 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Gilles)
Gilles is Amazing and nice volunteer when he was with us from September till November for two month in 2017 and absolutely is our pleasure to recommend Gilles to your Hostel / Company .
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse with heis
excellent communication skills and different languages… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Café Helper in our guesthouse with heis
excellent communication skills and different languages… read more
(Excelente)
22 nov. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Gilles) para o anfitrião
Maybe you know that in hostels, volunteers usually get to clean and make beds, while they hire locals to deal with the guests at the reception? Well, here, it’s the opposite: you get to work at the reception and to serve breakfast, while employees do the cleaning. I think this alone tells a lot about the mentality of this hostel. They truly value,… read more
23 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Violette)
Violette is a amazing and nice volunteer during she was with us in October of 2017. and absolutely is my pleasure to recommend Violette to your Hostel /Company .
With Violette excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
With Violette excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
(Excelente)
23 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Dario)
Dario is a amazing and nice volunteer during he was with us and absolutely is my pleasure to recommend Dario to your Hostel /Company .
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months from end of September till October of 2017.
With Dario excellent communication skills and different… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months from end of September till October of 2017.
With Dario excellent communication skills and different… read more
(Excelente)
15 nov. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Dario) para o anfitrião
Amazing time at the foyer! A really enjoyable volunteering experience. Howard and Jaqueline treat you like a part of the family. The hostel itself is also beautiful and the work is well scheduled and organized. It's honestly a really easy job and I enjoyed dealing with the guests and meeting new people every day.
Some activities are often… read more
Some activities are often… read more
23 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Koyuki)
Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend Koyuki to your Hostel / Company
Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months in October on 2017.
With Her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great… read more
Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months in October on 2017.
With Her excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great… read more
(Excelente)
23 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Matias)
Absolutely is our pleasure to recommend Matias to your Hostel / Company
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months in October on 2017.
Matias excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He has a great… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for a months in October on 2017.
Matias excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He has a great… read more
(Excelente)
18 nov. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Matias) para o anfitrião
Thank you very much for The amazing time At The Hostel. I really enjoyed it, did a lot of friends And had a lot of fun. Howard And his family are really welcoming And friendly. The work is not hard, amazing hostel And Melaka is really nice. I complitely recomend this host!!
4 nov. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Iva & Adeodat)
Another lovely couple Iva & Adeodat, with their excellent communication skills and different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. they have a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. Iva & Ade also passionate at work, very… read more
(Excelente)
1 nov. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Iva & Adeodat) para o anfitrião
We have been volunteering at the hostel for almost 2 weeks and we had great time. The work is very well organized and you get all the information and help needed to do your job. The shifts were done in the best way in order for us to have free time together and enjoy our stay in Malacca. We got to join great bike tours and meet amazing people!… read more
2 out. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Christobal & Michelle)
Christobal & Michelle is a really sweet n helpful couple , they even paint the wall for the hostel, base on excellent communication skills definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
Christobal & Michelle has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in… read more
Christobal & Michelle has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in… read more
(Excelente)
19 set. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Christobal & Michelle) para o anfitrião
As a first workaway experience it was definitely great! Howard, Jacky and little Xen (crazy baby) are a wonderful family. We were welcomed very well and their good energy made us feel at home. The hostel, the volunteers and the guests form an atmosphere difficult to forget. It will also be hard to forget the breakfasts (Jacky you are the best)! We… read more
27 set. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Marina)
Marina have a good working attitude , good smile with the guest and positive thinking Volunteer, base on
her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. she has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their… read more
her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. she has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their… read more
(Excelente)
25 set. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Marina) para o anfitrião
After 3 weeks working at this hostel I only have positive words to describe my experience! Howard and Jacky are such great hosts, since the first moment I felt they treat volunteers as if they were guests and try to make you feel comfortable. Your duties are quite light, with time for yourself, some days off and flexible schedule. The hostel is… read more
27 set. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Remy)
Remy absolutely a nice and easy going helpers , really helpful in the hostel , good in social ,good job remy ,hope will see you again 1 day
Cheers!!
Howard
Cheers!!
Howard
(Excelente)
28 ago. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Nikki)
Nikki is perfect and awesome helper n yoga master, her excellent communication skills with different knowledge will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She is also passionate at work, very… read more
(Excelente)
2 ago. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Nikki) para o anfitrião
This was such an incredible experience! Not only for workaway, but life in general. Howard and his family have such a great energy and it is spread throughout the guesthouse; it sets the tone for the whole place! The staff is great, all the other volunteers were great and each and every guest was great. Your duties and your shifts are clearly… read more
28 ago. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (JPKelly)
JP is Brilliant and awesome, with he excellent communication skills and knowledge will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. He has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. He is also passionate at work, very willing to take over new… read more
(Excelente)
17 jul. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (JPKelly) para o anfitrião
I had a fantastic 2 weeks working with Howard at his guesthouse in Malacca. There were other workawayers there so we shared the workload between us.
The jobs were pretty straightforward which gave us plenty of free time to explore the area. The bike tours to the floating mosque were really good fun.
They have night markets evey weekend and some… read more
The jobs were pretty straightforward which gave us plenty of free time to explore the area. The bike tours to the floating mosque were really good fun.
They have night markets evey weekend and some… read more
28 ago. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Yasmin & Ethan)
perfect and helpful couple , It is our pleasure to recommend Yasmin & Ethan to you, Based on they exceptional performance volunteering as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for almost a months from june of 2017.
Yasmin & Ethan excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.they have a… read more
Yasmin & Ethan excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.they have a… read more
(Excelente)
28 ago. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Minna & Lewis)
Really amazing and helpful Couple !!! It is our pleasure to recommend Minna & Lewis to you, based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe helper in our guesthouse for the almost a months from mid july of 2017.
Minna & Lewis excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention… read more
Minna & Lewis excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention… read more
(Excelente)
18 ago. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Minna & Lewis) para o anfitrião
Howard was such a great host! He is so passionate about making all his guests and volunteers feel welcome and this creates such a good vibe for the hostel.
The shifts are clearly set out a week in advance so you can plan what to do when you're not working. As a couple, we had split shifts- but if one of us had a day off the other would be put on… read more
The shifts are clearly set out a week in advance so you can plan what to do when you're not working. As a couple, we had split shifts- but if one of us had a day off the other would be put on… read more
22 ago. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Heven Putri)
It is my pleasure to recommend Heven to you , based on Her exceptional performance working as a receptionist n helper in our guesthouse for a 2 week from August of 2017.
Her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
Her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and… read more
(Excelente)
19 ago. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Heven Putri) para o anfitrião
Aahh I call this place as my home in Malacca!
The place is so nice and homey. Work is organized by shifts and pass by so quickly. Everyone is really nice and it felt like we were family for the 2 weeks I stayed there.
The town itself is quite small but there are lots of good food to eat.
Thank u Howard, Jacqueline, little Xuan, Joanne, Jochem,… read more
The place is so nice and homey. Work is organized by shifts and pass by so quickly. Everyone is really nice and it felt like we were family for the 2 weeks I stayed there.
The town itself is quite small but there are lots of good food to eat.
Thank u Howard, Jacqueline, little Xuan, Joanne, Jochem,… read more
15 jul. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Angeles & Mariano) para o anfitrião
The best way to start a review about Howard and Jackie (owners of the guesthouse) is that the first reason why we would visit Melaka again is to spend some days with them again. They are an amazing, generous and friendly family who made us fell better than home.
Working at the Guest House was a very interesting experience where we could learn… read more
Working at the Guest House was a very interesting experience where we could learn… read more
13 jul. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Angeles & Mariano)
It is my pleasure to recommend the lovely couple , Angeles & Mariano to you , Based on their exceptional performance working as a receptionist ,tour guide, Cafe helper here in our guesthouse for almost a months from Jun of 2017.
Angeles & Mariano excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to… read more
Angeles & Mariano excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to… read more
(Excelente)
14 jul. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Almudena ) para o anfitrião
Its a pleasure to have shared this experience in this hostel.Howard and family made me feel like home,they are lovely and amazing family.Thank you for everything!
13 jul. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Almudena )
It is my pleasure to recommend Almudena to you , Based on her exceptional performance working as a receptionist and cafe here in our guesthouse for the one months from Mid Jun till Mid july of 2017.
Almudena excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great… read more
Almudena excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great… read more
(Excelente)
11 jul. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Vanessa) para o anfitrião
Howard and his family were incredibly warm and welcoming and made me feel at home immediately. The hostel is a great and friendly spot and I couldn't have asked for a better Workaway experience! We worked about 4.5 hrs a day and had the option to lead/participate in the evening bike tours. The work was easy and straightforward and we had plenty of… read more
11 jun. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Vanessa)
She was the one of the amazing volunteer we meet , Base on her excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in Melaka. She also passionate at work,… read more
(Excelente)
11 jun. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Laura)
Amazing , Amazing Amazing ,:) Is really our pleasure to recommend Laura to you
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist , Tour guide and bar helper here in our guesthouse ,
Her excellent communication skills with different Idea will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was… read more
Based on his exceptional performance working as a receptionist , Tour guide and bar helper here in our guesthouse ,
Her excellent communication skills with different Idea will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. She has a great personality that was… read more
(Excelente)
11 jun. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Xavier & Oscar)
Amazing volunteer we meet ever, and is our pleasure to Highly recommend Xavier & Oscar to you if you need they help
Based on Their exceptional performance working as a receptionist , Tour Guide and rooftop cafe here in our guesthouse for the 1 months from May of 2017.
Xavier & Oscar excellent communication skills with different languages will… read more
Based on Their exceptional performance working as a receptionist , Tour Guide and rooftop cafe here in our guesthouse for the 1 months from May of 2017.
Xavier & Oscar excellent communication skills with different languages will… read more
(Excelente)
11 jun. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Xavier & Oscar) para o anfitrião
The family running this Hostel made us feel as family from the first day. The guests usually extend their stay and so did us. We worked 4h a day doing very simple duties while enjoying the company of the owners, the guests and the other volunteers. You will work extra time without noticing during your own free time while enjoying Malacca, the… read more
2 mai. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (101717540)
It is Our pleasure to recommend Zack and Lin to you, Based on Their exceptional performance working as a receptionist and Hostel Guide in our guesthouse for a months from April of 2017.
Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
Zack and Lin has a great personality… read more
Their excellent communication skills with different languages will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization.
Zack and Lin has a great personality… read more
(Excelente)
25 mar. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Abdelhadi) para o anfitrião
Hey Mr howard,jaquline...johane
It s me Abdul , was a pleasure volunteering in your lovely guesthouse the work is pretty much easy and the ambiance is amazing I missed the rooftop and the plants hhhh also the indian food that we shared last night befor my departure.
I ve met lot of great ppl and surely renan and celia by the we met afain in penang… read more
It s me Abdul , was a pleasure volunteering in your lovely guesthouse the work is pretty much easy and the ambiance is amazing I missed the rooftop and the plants hhhh also the indian food that we shared last night befor my departure.
I ve met lot of great ppl and surely renan and celia by the we met afain in penang… read more
21 mar. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Brooke & Justin) para o anfitrião
Howard the man of the hour,
His friendly nature is like a mystical power
Jacqualine with her beautiful grin
Was mamma of the house, for the win!
Joanne was there to greet me each morning,
A new breakfast surprise would come without warning
Xi'an your only 3 feet tall,
But already so clever, already bilingual!
Shinobu so quiet, so… read more
His friendly nature is like a mystical power
Jacqualine with her beautiful grin
Was mamma of the house, for the win!
Joanne was there to greet me each morning,
A new breakfast surprise would come without warning
Xi'an your only 3 feet tall,
But already so clever, already bilingual!
Shinobu so quiet, so… read more
23 fev. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Dalia) para o anfitrião
It was our first workaway experience and we have enjoyed it a lot! It is a very lively place, great to meet other travellers and to hang out on the rooftop! Work at the reception was quite easy and enjoyable. However, I think it would be helpful to have a more precise shift planning in advance and a day off now and then;)
Howard, Jackie, little… read more
Howard, Jackie, little… read more
4 jan. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Ales & Ziva)
It is our pleasure to have the volunteer like Ziva
Ziva excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. they has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in our Guest house.They also passionate at work, very willing to take… read more
Ziva excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. they has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in our Guest house.They also passionate at work, very willing to take… read more
(Excelente)
23 dez. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Ales & Ziva) para o anfitrião
It was awesome. I don't know how to describe this place, you should definitely go and feel it. I felt like at home, we were one big familiy. Howard is awesome man, always prepared to help and with a lot of positive energy:):)
It was really the best place to be in Malaysia, I hope to be back, that I will eat a bit more of coconuts:):)
I wish… read more
It was really the best place to be in Malaysia, I hope to be back, that I will eat a bit more of coconuts:):)
I wish… read more
4 jan. 2017
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Celia Maria & Renan)
It is our pleasure to have the volunteer like Celia n renan
Celia n renan excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. they has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in our Guest house.They also passionate at work,… read more
Celia n renan excellent communication skills will definitely be a valuable attention to any organization. they has a great personality that was well liked and getting great feedback by our guests and travelers throughout their stay here in our Guest house.They also passionate at work,… read more
(Excelente)
3 jan. 2017
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Celia Maria & Renan) para o anfitrião
This was our first experience as workawaywers and it couldn't have been better! Howard, the owner of the hostel, is the best! He is very energetic, fun, always willing to help and treats everyone as his own family! The place is very cool and has a very good vibe and good structure. There is also a rooftop which is very cool to hang out with the… read more
19 out. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Pedro) para o anfitrião
Awesome guest house in Melacca, the job is easily done and Howard is a great person! I recommend this place.
3 out. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Pedro)
Pedro and liza was a very nice and helpful volunteer , what we can say is an excellent and responsibility with positive attitude person , well done pedro and liza ,hope will meet you guy again , cheers
regrad
Howard
regrad
Howard
(Excelente)
3 out. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Yelyzaveta)
very nice and responsibility volunteer , thank !! :)
regards
regards
(Excelente)
23 set. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Alvaro & Ana)
The best and helpful people, great and thumb up
(Excelente)
11 jul. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Alvaro & Ana) para o anfitrião
Howard (the owner) was like an angel for us! Everything afordable for us was fully booked in Malaca when we met him on the street. After trying to help us, he offered us a place to stay bfore even knowing that both of us were in Workaway, just for a little bit of help in some tasks before the re-opening of the hostel. He was always making sure… read more
23 set. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Rodrigo & Irene)
Nice guy , you did the good job mate excellent Highly recommended
(Excelente)
21 mar. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Rodrigo & Irene) para o anfitrião
It is a very relaxed job, in a really nice atmosphere hostel. Sometimes riding after sunset around the exquisite city of Melaka for guests. Howard is a very generous guy, and a really good heart one. So, it is a very enjoyable position, absolutely recommendable!
12 set. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Max)
nice , good in social and helpful volunteer , great job and hope will meet you again Max
cheers!
cheers!
(Excelente)
12 set. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Max) para o anfitrião
This was my first workaway experience and I had an amazing 5 weeks here. Howard (the owner) is super friendly and relaxed. The help was easy and relaxed, helping out with check in and check out, helping to clean the roof terrace and water the plant. You also help show the guests around town, take them out for dinner on the bicycles and generally… read more
27 mar. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Marie-christine)
such a very nice ,helpful and responsibility girls, thankful , hope will meet you again marie
(Excelente)
8 mar. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (ANDREA & Laia)
Very good , responsibility and friendly volunteer , if you have time , must catch up with them , BRAVO !!!!
(Excelente)
27 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Membro Workaway)
Audrey did a perfect job. She was punctual and committed to the work. She is easy going and respectful with the customers. She organized some bike tour with the guests and bring them out for dinner. Good to have you here Audrey!
(Excelente)
24 fev. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Tyler) para o anfitrião
I stayed here for one month and had an absolutely incredible time. Howard is a legend in Melaka and is such a great host. He really takes care of his guests and volunteers, making sure everyone is having a good time. The tasks were very easy and since I shared duties with another volunteer, I had a lot of free time to explore the town. Duties were… read more
23 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Tyler)
Tyler was a great volunteer! Very hard worker and always did more than asked. He became friends with many guests and always took them for bike rides around the town. Always had a good attitude and very positive. Come back and stay with us anytime Tyler!
(Excelente)
19 fev. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Poppy) para o anfitrião
Hey Howard, its been an absolute delight helping you. You're a brilliant host, and really make the effort to help your volunteers and guests feel at home in your hostel and in Melaka. Thanks for having me xx
5 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Poppy)
Poppy, thank you for coming to my hostel! Such a great volunteer. Very helpful with everything and great with the guests. Thanks!!
(Excelente)
18 fev. 2016
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Christoph) para o anfitrião
The hostel was my first workaway job.... & it was great! I loved the relaxed atmosphere and the work here.... I was in charge to check in/out the guests and take care of them. During my shifts I watered the plants and I did some general maintenance. The owner Howard is a very friendly and uncomplicated person... I appreciated that the whole… read more
5 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Christoph)
Christoph is such a cool and funny guy! Very hard worker too. Host him if you get the chance and you won't be disappointed. Hope to see you again, Chris. You're welcome anytime!
(Excelente)
5 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Tina TJ)
Thanks for your help! Very good volunteer.
(Muito Bom)
5 fev. 2016
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Fabio)
Fabio was the best ever! Awesome volunteer! Very good worker and very helpful with everything. Good with the guests and very social. Highly recommended!
(Excelente)
11 out. 2015
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Fabio) para o anfitrião
We had a great experience volunteering here! We were there in Aug/Sep 2015 and the month we volunteered there was one of our greatest. Melaka is an easy going town and the guesthouse is very laid back.
Howard (the owner) is a great guy and he loves to meet fellow travelers. He know a lot about Malaysia and Asia and he can help you a lot. The… read more
Howard (the owner) is a great guy and he loves to meet fellow travelers. He know a lot about Malaysia and Asia and he can help you a lot. The… read more
18 nov. 2015
Feito pelo anfitrião para o Workawayer (Juliano)
Juliano was a champion for the hostel. He updated and improved a lot around the place: the schedule, fixed some rooms, added signs, did bike tours... He even started a little business for massage in the guesthouse! Which a lot of cyclists passing through really appreciated. He is very friendly and easy going, and everything was in perfect working… read more
(Excelente)
13 nov. 2015
Deixado pelo Workawayer (Juliano) para o anfitrião
This has truly been a great experience. Howard, the owner, makes sure you're having a good time. My usual day consists of doing a bike tour, going out to lunch with other cyclists here, and then in the evening watching a movie on Howard's very impressive SSD (around 1000 movies on there...).
If you need to catch up on some blog or do some photo… read more
If you need to catch up on some blog or do some photo… read more
