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 - Travel information- We are currently - Travelling - Our next destination: Berlin, Germany - from Oct 2025 until Dec 2025 View all
 - Description- Hello I am Alex and I come from the coromandel peninsula on the east coast of the North Island in New Zealand. 
 I am a professional builder by trade with 12 years experience, building mostly high end residential architecture from the ground up. I also have a background in Art and am passionate about music. I love to cook.
 I love the ocean and the pursuit of free diving and fishing. My partner and I have decided to travel/move abroad at this time in our lives so I can finally experience Europe where I have Dutch citizenship.
 I am physically fit and enjoy a challenge.
 - InterestsFarmingSustainabilityMovies & TVSelf developmentCharity workEvents & socialCultureAnimalsWritingPerforming artsMusicGardeningDrawing & paintingCooking & foodDIY & craftsCarpentryBooksArt & designYoga / WellnessWater sportsSailing / BoatingNatureMountainHikingFitnessCyclingCampingBeachAdventure sports
 - Languages- Languages spoken 
 English: Fluent- More details about my language interests 
 We are both interested in learning the native language where ever we end up settling.
 - Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn- We're interested in:- Charity Work - Some knowledge of:- Eco Projects - Gardening - Teaching - Animal Care - Helping around the house - Hospitality/Tourism - General Maintenance - Helping with Computers/ Internet - House sitting - Life at a Farmstay - Able to teach about:- Art Projects - DIY and building projects - Creating/ Cooking family meals 
 - More details about your skills- 12 years of professional experience in construction in New Zealand and everything that involves. 
 Artistic eye for detail.
 Elsa and I create and perform music together and Elsa is a professional writer and harpist. (Can’t bring the harp sadly)
 - Age- 34 & 28 
 - What else ...- We are both avid music fans and we play and create music together. 
 Love to be social and play board games etc when it suits, equally happy to be quiet and reserved.
 Far too many hobbies to list.
 Happy to share all the details that I have about life and travel in New Zealand!
 - Some more information - Smoker 
 - Driver's licence 
 - Allergies 
 - Special dietary requirements 
 
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They were very social and independent at the same time.
Their help with the renovation was really good as Alex has a lot of building experience it was very helpful that he was assisting my friend.
Besides that they cooked meals and help out where ever… read more
they live in a beautiful part of the country and exploring the large wooded area behind their house was great, especially with the fall coming in the leaves and mushrooms were delightful.
We shared many meals together, though there was no… read more
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They were very social and independent at the same time.
Their help with the renovation was really good as Alex has a lot of building experience it was very helpful that he was assisting my friend.
Besides that they cooked meals and help out where ever… read more
they live in a beautiful part of the country and exploring the large wooded area behind their house was great, especially with the fall coming in the leaves and mushrooms were delightful.
We shared many meals together, though there was no… read more




