Hands-On with the Local Way of Life
The experience
Step off the tourist trail and experience real life by working alongside locals.
Whether itβs helping on a family villa, supporting small businesses, or joining community projects, youβll gain authentic connections, hands-on skills, and unforgettable memories while giving back to the places you explore.
What you offer
25 hours of help per week
Cleaning:
Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.
Housekeeping:
Help with changing the bed linens and general housekeeping.
Administration:
Help with booking systems and payments.
Reception:
Help with check-ins, check-outs and guest assistance.
What you get
2 days off per week
Private Room:
You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.
Breakfast:
You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.
Discounts on Restaurants:
Get discounts at nearby restaurants.
Free Laundry:
You can use our laundry room freely.
Free Events:
Get free entrance for the best events in town.
Bikes at your disposal:
You can use our bikes any time you want.
Language lessons:
Take free language classes at our place.
Use our equipped kitchen:
Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.
Certificate:
Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.
Basic Internet Access:
Basic speed internet for you to work remotely
Requirements
Beginner English
Between 19 and 52 years old
Only hosts solo volunteers (doesnβt accept couples or partners)
European Union Passport
United States visa or citizenship
What's not included
Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa
Program Details
By joining this experience, you agree to:
Be respectful of local people, culture, and traditions.
Give a helping hand where itβs needed, with positivity and openness.
Add value through your work, contributing to meaningful projects.
Make the world better by supporting sustainable, human-centered efforts that bring communities and travelers together.
Activities & Shift
π§Ή Housekeeping β helping with cleaning, tidying, and keeping spaces welcoming
π³ Cooking Assistance β preparing meals, sharing recipes, or helping in community kitchens
π¨ Creative Projects β painting, decorating, or contributing artistic skills
π©βπ§ Community Support β spending time with children, assisting elders, or helping at local centers
π Language Exchange β practicing English (or another language) with locals and learning theirs in return
Rules
To make the experience enjoyable for everyone, we ask that you:
π Be positive β bring good energy and an open mind.
π Be happy β enjoy the journey and spread good vibes.
π Be respectful β honor local culture, traditions, and the people you meet.