Alena & Guy

Germany & United Kingdom
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Our next destination:
Canada - from Apr 2024 until Oct 2024
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Description
We are a German/English couple who love to travel and experience new places and meet new people. We’re organised and efficient (German) and drink lots of tea (English) and are both teachers by profession. Alena has worked with special needs children and Guy runs a volunteer teaching organisation in Indonesia. We would love to help out with worthwhile projects around the world.
Interests
Water sports
Van life
Sustainability
Self development
Politics / Social justice
Sailing / Boating
Pets
Outdoor activities
Nature
Music
Mountain
Languages
Hitchhiking
Hiking
Gardening
Farming
Events & social
DIY & crafts
Dancing
Cycling

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Languages
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
More details about my language interests
We speak fluent English and German and both have vast teaching experience.
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Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Art Projects
Eco Projects
Gardening
Animal Care
Life at a Farmstay
Babysitting and creative play
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Some knowledge of:
Charity Work
DIY and building projects
Helping around the house
Hospitality/Tourism
General Maintenance
Able to teach about:
Languages
Teaching
Creating/ Cooking family meals
More details about your skills
We are both teachers and have infinite patience. We love creative projects and can both cook well. Guy has built his own camper van and enjoys carpentry and I love art and design projects.
Age
31 & 41
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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8 Jun 2023

Left by Workawayer (Alena & Guy) for host (Come stay in our community ...)

From beginning to end Mana Leo and her whole family and friends were welcoming, kind and open in sharing their lifes in Baguia.
We worked hard preparing and teaching classes for 6-7 hours a day but were rewarded with amazing homecooked food, motivated and interested students and an inside to another way of life that we didn't know existed. We… read more

(Excellent )

26 Mar 2023

Left by host (Help with an eco project in ...) for Workawayer (Alena & Guy)

A fantastic couple who you have feeling could turn thier ha d to anything they are tasked with. My family and I thoroughly enjoyed their company and would certainly recommend them to other hosts in the future , a great couple who we wish all the very best too. "Thank you " , Best wishes, Howard

(Excellent )

25 Mar 2023

Left by Workawayer (Alena & Guy) for host (Help with an eco project in ...)

From the moment we arrived until the time we left, Howard and his family went out of their way to be welcoming and hospitable. He made a special effort to accommodate us and the communication in the run up to our stay was great. The days are structured clearly so you know exactly what’s expected of you and although tough, the work is rewarding and… read more

(Excellent )

22 Mar 2023

Left by Workawayer (Alena & Guy) for host (Help us with development and ...)

Ismael was a super friendly and welcoming host who went out of his way to be accommodating. He bought fresh and healthy ingredients for us to cook with and made sure we were not overworked. He joined us for interesting conversations and invited us to partake in local life - taking us to the Sunday morning market, and inviting us to a neighbour’s… read more

(Very good )

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