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Unique Cultural Exchange Project in France

by: La Giraudiere

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How does La Giraudiere present a unique cultural exchange in France? By inviting volunteers, interns, and educational groups from around the globe. Volunteers help with the restoration and maintenance of this property as well as with the smooth running of La Giraudiere and its different programs and projects. Interns learn about France, the French language, and the running and organizing of a nonp...

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Program Highlights

Experience French life in the rural setting of southwest France.

Improve your knowledge of France and the French language from qualified teachers.

Enjoy excursions each week to the traditional French market town of Chalais, plus group trips to famous sites and destinations.

Gain a unique cultural experience like no other while volunteering or interning in France.

Benefit from an all-inclusive program with accommodation, meals, transfers, excursions, and much more!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Angouleme, France
Availability
Year(s) Offered2021, Year Round, 2023Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 2-4 Weeks
  • 5-8 Weeks
  • 1-2 Years
  • Multiple Year
Cost Per Week$100-300
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Arts
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Business
  • Computer Training
  • Cooking
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Recognitions

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

7.5

Total Reviews

4
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Out-standing project

by: Vincent Chong - ChinaProgram: Unique Cultural Exchange Project in France
9

I came from Asia looking for a program which would introduce me to European culture and for sure La Giraudiere delivered just that. From the moment I was met at Chalais station I felt at home it seemed as if I had been here before and knew Paul before I had arrived. I will return again and thank you for all you did for me.

Superb value + culture exchange I will value for ever

by: Andrew Adams - AustraliaProgram: Unique Cultural Exchange Project in France
8

The price is incredibly low from just 26 euros a day all in food, room, transport when needed and weekly group outings and much more. I took French lessons or you can do English again all included. The excursion organised by the program manager was worth my weekly fee alone. OK the accommodation is not 5 star but better than sleeping on mud floors which I did on some other program in France. The people running the project are so well connected in the village that we got invited to anything that...

Superb project and superb value

by: John Scott - South AfricaProgram: Unique Cultural Exchange Project in France
9

Well organised and well managed by Paul the Project director. This is what it states a Unique Cultural exchange in France. During my time there I met volunteers of all ages and all backgrounds. The different nationalities present were French, English, Irish, Australian, Canadian and Japanese. Sorry forgot myself from South Africa. If you are choosing this program in order to learn French or Improve your French then be prepared to leave your comfort zone and get out into the village and make som...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Angouleme, France

Types and Subjects

  • Causes
  • Arts
  • Building & Construction Projects
  • Business

Availability

Years Offered: 2021, Year Round, 2023

Duration:
  • 1-2 Weeks
  • 1-2 Years
  • 2-4 Weeks

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples

Cost per week

$100-300

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Group living
  • Other

Salary & Compensation

No salary; volunteering project, plus paid internships

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Resume
  • Other
  • Online Application

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