Apr 18, 2008
A reader who has herself hosted a hundred travelers for the "Help Exchange," has furnished additional helpful detail about that organization
In a recent post, I asked for additional information on the intriguing Help Exchange (www.helpx.net) that enables travelers to trade four or five hours a day of their labor for room and board. Reader Yvonne Gluyas, who is herself a host for the Help Exchange, has responded with such valuable detail that I am drawing your attention to her comments:
I am a HelpX host in Tasmania, Australia. I have hosted a total of 100 helpers over the past two years, and think it is a GREAT worldwide, online organisation.Read her full comments here.
Most of my helpers stay at our place for about one week, the longest was for 10 weeks! Hosts can have a farm, hostel or B & B, or live in a family home.
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