Moja, Spain


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SUMMER'19: Florida, California, Puerto Rico, Thailand.. House in Moja, Barcelona (Catalonia) , vineyard village, near beautiful beaches (Costa Dorada), 30 minutes from Barcelona.
LONG-WEEKEND: We would like to travel without children. We are looking for a swap just for 2 adults to every european city (PARIS, MILAN, LISBOA, STOCKOLM, BERLÍN....!!!!
Long-term exchange (one year): we would like to spend a year with the whole family in an English speaking country.
We are open to all offers: If possible, we like to exchange with families with children.
Our home exchanges:
Summer 2007: Clonalkity (Ireland)
Summer 2008: San Francisco, California (USA)
Summer 2010: Caen, Normandie (France)
Christmas 2010: Toulouse, Midi-Pyrénées (France)
Summer 2011: Chambery, Rhône-Alps (France)
Summer 2012: Onzain, Centre (France)
Summer 2013: Gent (Belgium)
Summer 2014: Brighton (UK)
YOUTH EXCHANGE 2014: Brighton (UK)
Summer 2015: Maplewood (New Jersey, USA)
YOUTH EXCHANGE 2016: Toulon (France)
Summer 2016: Boiry, Saint Guyomard (France)
Christmas 2016: Stoke-on-Trent (England)
July 2017: Los Angeles (USA)
August 2017: Cádiz (Spain)
Christmas 2017: Basque Country
July 2018: Vasteras (Sweden)
August 2018: Vigo (Spain)
December 2018: Maastricht (Holland)
Our home:
Modern house (280m2) with pool in a vineyard village (Excellent wines) and very near of beatiful beaches. Barcelona by train: 30 minutes. Neighbourhood very nice.
We live in a block of 12 houses with a swimmingpool. Very quite area.
We have an appartment in the mountain (Salàs de Pallars, Lleida) so that it could be a non simultaneous swap.
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 4 Children
- 17 Exchanges made
Occupation
- CTO/University Professor (David)
- Economics Teacher (Maria)
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Floor: 0
- Environment: In a small town
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Sleeping Capacity: 7
- Living Area: 200 m2
- Total Area: 300 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Long-term exchange wanted
- Non-simultaneous exchange
- Home exchange
- Hospitality exchange
- Youth exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Computer available
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Toys and games
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Clothes dryer
- Television
- Other musical instruments
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- Balcony
- Park / playground
- BBQ
- Garage
- Private swimming pool
- Bicycles: 5
Facilities
- No smoking
- Car necessary
- Use/Exchange of car
- Seclusion/Privacy
Our Destination Wish List
- Open for all offers
- Italy
- Croatia
- Germany
- United States
- Portugal
- England, UK
- Ireland
- The Netherlands
- Denmark
- Canada
- Belgium
- Spain
- Austria
- Norway
- Finland
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Malaysia
- South Africa
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
- Kenya
- India
- Japan
Spoken Languages
- English
- Français
- Español
Our Neighbourhood

Nearest Airport: El Prat (Barcelona) / Reus (Tarragona) - 47 Kms / 60 Kms
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Barcelona (52.3 km)
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Olèrdola (3.9 km)
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Vilanova i la Geltrú (18.2 km)
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Costa Dorada, Costa Brava (18.2 km)
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Costa Dorada, Costa Brava (23.0 km)
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Montserrat (61.4 km)
Occupation
- CTO/University Professor (David)
- Economics Teacher (Maria)
Children
- Boy - Age: 20
- Girl - Age: 18
- Girl - Age: 16
- Girl - Age: 12
Pets
- We do not have pets.
About Our Family
Our family:
Joel is a seventeen old boy who likes playing football, playing clarinet and drums, learning geography and reading books. He has spent a year in a youth exchange program in the USA.
Judit is fitteen years old. She likes playing tennis, playing violin, dressing up and play with her sisters and brother.
Vinyet is thirteen years old. She likes swimming in the pool, playing violin, dressing up and playing a lot with her sisters.
Queralt is the youngest girl. She is nine years old. She's very lovely, she likes dressing, dancing and drumming!
David, 48 years old, he works as a CTO and IT computer consultant, also he's working as a teacher at the University. He likes playing football and tennis, travelling, photography and playing with the kids.
Maria, 46 years old, teacher in high school, she teachs economics. She likes playing a lot of sports (running, cycling, spinning, trekking, tennis...), travelling, cooking and enjoying with a good book.
Lifestyle
Apartment in the Pyrenees i Salàs del Pallars (Lleida):
The village has around 300 inhabitants, but in holidays the population increase considerably.
Here you can find a really good meal. There are a pizzeria where offer delicious pizza and pasta, and a traditional restaurant with homemade food that is typical of this area (Pallars).
Also in this village you can visit the museum shops. They are old reaconditionated shops as museums.
The lake is just 15 minutes walking or 5 minutes driving. There is a swiming area, the water is fresh and transparent. Also, there is a public swimming pool into the village.
Near the village there is awesome village in the mountains, lakes, national parks (Aiguestortes, Sant Maurici, Vall Fosca, Baqueria-Beret, Vall d'Àneu, Vall de Boí, Taüll, Pla de Boavi, Pla de Boet, as well as a lot of mountain's peaks to climb and overnight in a mountain shelter.
Information about Pallars Jussà http://www.pallarsjussa.net/en (Our region)
Information about Pallars Sobirà http://turisme.pallarssobira.cat/ (30 minutes)
Information about Vall Fosca http://www.vallfosca.net/ca/ (30 minutes)
Information about Alta Ribagorça http://www.turismealtaribagorca.cat/ (30 minutes)
Information about Vall Boí http://www.vallboi.cat/ca/aig%C3%BCestortes (45 minutes)
Information about Sant Maurici http://www.catalunya.com/parc-nacional-daiguestortes-i-estany-de-sant-maurici-17-17002-6 (45 minutes)
References
This member has completed 17 successful exchanges. Here are some members that he exchanged with in the past:
Lochristi,
Belgium
BE459
VIGO,
Spain
ES2533
Larraul,
Spain
ES2650
Espins,
France
FR050226
ESCALQUENS,
France
FR080022
JACOB BELLECOMBETTE,
France
FR100951
Saint-Guyomard,
France
FR1010939
ONZAIN,
France
FR120372
Brighton,
Great Britain
GB091654
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire,
Great Britain
GB667588
Bandon, West Cork, Co.Cork,
Ireland
IE4108
Västerås,
Sweden
SE1015714
Maplewood,
USA
US1002640