We are a Cultural Center Corporation, since 2018 project for sustainable development with the purpose of generating life projects for the community around cultural exchanges through foreigners who with their knowledge, experiences and ideas contribute to the development of artistic culture, cultural, musical and bilingual scenarios.

Our work team focuses on the pedagogical, psychological, communicative, cultural, tourist and international relations areas where we design and execute social intervention projects based on the needs of the community to promote social development.

Our activities are based on the teaching of English through cultural exchanges. Exchange of information between the community and the outside.

In 2020 we had the opportunity to take this project to more places in Colombia.
We are located in the main headquarters: Puerto López-Meta
Other:
- Gutiérrez, Cundinamarca
- Fosca, Cundinamarca
- Supatá, Cundinamarca

We request information before the workawayer arrives:
-International insurance
-Valid passport
-CV
-Certificate of COVID vaccine (Optional)
They are requirements with municipal organizations ...

Starting in 2021, our work team has new members.

Joe: Musician, social communicator and journalist, occasional writer.
Coordinator of pedagogical and cultural activities

July: Administrator of tourism companies. She loves to travel and laugh.
Tourism and coexistence coordinator

Christian: Director of audiovisual media, he loves photography. It is fun.
Social media content creator

We are waiting!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Our city is very bad in English and the kids are more excited when they have a native teacher, and we love learning about new cultures

Interests

• escuchar música
• bailar
• nadar
• caminar
• turismo

Music, Movies, and Books

We love all kinds of movies, and we are open to music,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

uerto López - Meta, geographic center of Colombia. With landscapes of the plain of the Orinoquía region. We have a group of people from the region. You arrive in Bogotá at the bus terminal called Salitre, it is 20 minutes from the airport. You enter module 2, you go to the bus called "La macarena" and you take a direct one to Puerto López. The value is 50,000 COP / 12 - 15 USD and the trip lasts approximately 5 hours ☺✌. If you need more information, do not hesitate to ask us.

The cultural center has socio-musical projects encouraging the diversity of culture that the municipality has.
Additional to know the llanera culture of our region and to know the population of Puerto López.

We also have an itinerary of tourist activities so that you can do in your free time with us, our friends and the community. The inhabitants like to share with the volunteers because it is a tourist municipality, so they know the Cultural Center where the "foreigners" are.

We can take you to the monument in the geographic center of Colombia (Taxi $ 20,000 COP / 5 USD)
Get to know farms and rural estates to ride a horse, enjoy the sunrise and sunset.
You can visit Villavicencio, the capital of META, which is an hour away. (Bus or taxi $ 20,000 COP / 5 USD)

There is a lagoon "La venturosa" where you can swim and canoe and enjoy a great plains landscape. (2 USD or you can walk) 5 USD -> Canoe for 1 hour for a group of 6-10 people.

Carne a la llanera "mamona" 8 USD is the typical dish of the region.

Create spaces to meet great people and above all to be able to impact the hearts of children, youth and families. <3

Teach, Learn, Share

Joe is a music teacher and plays guitar, piano and sings.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Colombia