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Helping with daily life cultural exchange and teaching your language to me in Den Bosch, Netherlands

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  2025 

 Min stay requested: No minimum

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  • Description

    Description

    Hello dear workawayer.

    # who am I?
    My name is Reza and I am friendly-hard worker- positive mindset-happy-easygoing-social- active-sportive- caring person.

    #Where do I live?
    I live alone near Den Bosch city and sometimes in Gouda .

    #what kind of house?
    It is a big house -2 living rooms-3 sleeping rooms- 2 gardens -1 bathroom-1 toilet.
    You will have your own room. Shower and toilet and the rest of home is shared between us.

    #what can you see around here?
    Cities around here : Den Bosch- Tilburg-Utrecht- Breda- Nijmeghen-Arnhem- Rotterdam- Dordrecht- Den Haag- Delft- Amsterdam-Haarlem- and a lot of beautiful villages around here.
    Nature: There is a lot of lovely forests,lakes,rivers,sanddunes,beaches,and cycling paths around here.
    Museums: we have around 700 museums and castles which yiu can visit in Nederland.

    #what kind of activities we can do together?
    Cycling-hiking in city and nature-swimming outdoor - playing boardgames-volleyball-badminton-chess-hockey and travelling to other cities here in Nederland or Belgium in the weekend.


    #My own expriences as a workawayer:
    1. Indonesia - Samosir island - 2011 : I worked in a eco-village in construction work and daily tasks such taking care of pigs,chickens,cleaning home, and also cooking.

    1.1. Srilanka - Kandy- 2012: Helping an old lady with households such as cleaning-cooking and gardening(harvesting Jack fruits and Papayas)

    1.2 India -Hampi-2012: Volunteering at a school as English teacher teaching English and Mathematics to childeren.

    1.3. Malaysia- Kuala Lumpur-2012: Working at National Zoo of Malaysia (feeding animals such as bears,tigers, and buffalo and cleaning cages )

    2.Turkey- Fethiye - 2012: I worked in a horse-riding school taking care of horses(cleaning stables ,giving food to horses, and cleaning arund).

    3.Turkey -Fethiye- Oludeniz -2012: working on a sailing boat as an English speaking tourguide and sailor.


    4. Switzerland- Hirzel village - 2016: renovating an old swiss farmouse ( construction work - wood work- cooking-cleaning-taking care of the dog)

    5.Portugal -Entroncamento- 2016 :an old portugese castle renovation and taking care of an huge garden along the river(lots of gardening)

    6.Portugal -Castelo Branco - 2016: working on a oof-gird concept farm with a british-persian family ( plenty of gardeing and farming)

    7.Turkiye- Lake Burdur - 2016: working on an animal shelter and natural medicine- lavender farm (feeding animals such as eagles , wolves, and lots of animal which were there in the shelter and helping at lavender harvest and making oil and some other products at the farm)

    8.Iran - Golestan national park -2015 : working as a volunteer helping in the mountain during the mating season of Deers in the mountain to protect them against illegal hunters.

    9.Iran - Yazd- 2018: Working in a tourism organisation in the Unesco city of Yazd .

    10. Nederland - Gouda - 2020: working as windmill operator

    11. Nederlnd- Gouda- 2021: working as capitain assitant on transport boat to carry passenger from the old town to the other side of the town over ijssel river.

    12. Nederland - gouda -2023: Volunteering with a center to teach Dutch laguage to foreigners and help them with a new life in Nederland.

    13. Denmark -Sønderborg- 2024: volunteering at a Danish farm house helping with gardening-cleaning-cooking- cnstruction work and taking care of childeren.

    14.Denmark -Faaborg-2024: Volunteering at a Danish farm helping DIY jobs- gardening-cooking-cleaning-taking care of horses and playing with the dag ;p

    15.Norway-Hvaler islands-2024: Volunteering at a organic vegetable and strawberry farm helping with plantation and strawberry care and harvest and eating a lot of strawberries ;p

    16.Nederland - Utrecht- 2025: Volunteering at an organization orgenising events and activities for families and childeren.

    # what kind of volunteering job here?
    Household tasks such as cleaning,cooking,gardening,planting,giving food to chickens,teaching me your native language and of course cultural exchange.
    I appreciate if you any skill which you can teach me such as Yoga-painting-instrument-or any other skills which you have.

    #My job:
    I work as an engineer 5 days a week , so time to time you are welcome to drive with me to Amsterdam as I work in Amsterdam area.

    # Transport around here:
    There are a lot of buses and trains around here.( Nederland has one of the best public transport systen in the world). You can even rent public bikes almost by the most train station in my country.

    #My hobbies.
    I enjoy hiking,race biking,running,mountain climbing,volleyball,badminton,chess,board games,drawing,cooking,listening to new musics,reading books, outdoor swimming,planting vegetable in the garden and other places. I enjoy planting trees and other plants in different places and for other people. I am also in love with literatue and poetry.

    #what can I teach you while your stay here?
    Dutch -English-Persian languages. I can teach you everything about Dutch culture and mentality. Cooking new recepts. social skills . Mathematics. Positive and happy mindset. Poetry.

    #My languages?
    I love learning new languages. I speak 3 languages fluently ( Dutch-English-Persian) and some other languages such as German,Turkish,and Arabic in intermediate and lower intermediate levels.

    #Cooking and food.
    I eat a lot of vegetables and vegan food,but time to time l eat meat, but i am using less and less meat as I know it is not heathy like vegetabes.
    I can cook quite well and my favourite recepts are Italian-Greek-Turkish-Persian ,but I am also good at making my own new recepts.

    #More questions?
    Feel free to contact me.

  • Types of help and learning opportunities

    Types of help and learning opportunities

    Art Projects
    Language practice
    Help with Eco Projects
    Teaching
    Gardening
    DIY and building projects
    Animal Care
    Farmstay help
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Help around the house
    General Maintenance
    Help with Computers/ Internet
    House sitting
  • Interests

    Interests

    Events & social
    Van life
    Self development
    Technology
    Movies & TV
    Sustainability
    Pets
    Culture
    Music
    Languages
    Gardening
    History
    DIY & crafts
    Cooking & food
    Carpentry
    Astronomy
    Books
    Animals
    Yoga / Wellness
    Outdoor activities
    Team sports
    Nature
    Mountain
    Hiking
    Cycling
    Dancing
    Fitness
    Camping
    Beach
    Adventure sports
  • Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    Cultural exchange and learning opportunities

    I can show them around Nederland if I have time.
    Or we can all go cycling around .If you are interested ,I can teach you also Dutch language.

  • Help

    Help

    Learning languages and helping at home .maybe helping with cooking and cleaning. Taking care of chikens

  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Persian (Farsi): Fluent
    Dutch: Fluent
    Arabic: Intermediate
    German: Intermediate
    Turkish: Intermediate
    Indonesian: Beginner
    Italian: Beginner
    Norwegian: Beginner

    This host offers a language exchange
    I m interested in learning new languages. I like to practice my German and French and maybe learn Spanish or Italian. I can also teach you guys Dutch.

  • Accommodation

    Accommodation

    You will have your own room.

  • A little more information

    A little more information

    • Internet access

    • Limited internet access

      Limited internet access

    • We have pets

    • We are smokers

    • Can host families

  • Can host digital nomads

    Can host digital nomads

    This host has indicated that they love having digital nomads stay.

  • Can possibly accept pets

    Can possibly accept pets

    This host has said they are willing to accept those travelling with a pet.

  • How many Workawayers can stay?

    How many Workawayers can stay?

    One

  • My animals / pets

    My animals / pets

    Tessa and Gazaleh

Host ref number: 123824776282

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