Profile information
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Activities we are interested in:
We are currently on a year long travel during a sabbatical from teaching! We love to meet new people, share jokes and cultural insights. We love working outdoors, nature, animals and children.
Our next destination:
Scotland, United Kingdom - from May 2026 until Aug 2026 View all -
Description
Hello! We are a couple from Portland Oregon. We are traveling around the world on a break from teaching. We love making friends and sharing culture. We happened to get on TV in three countries! (Incidentally).
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Interests
Politics / Social justice
Movies & TV
Events & social
Culture
Charity work
Drawing & painting
DIY & crafts
Writing
Photography
Plant care
Music
History
Gardening
Books
Animals
Outdoor activities
Nature
Mountain
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Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentMore details about my language interests
I have spent over five years teaching beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL. I have a small amount of knowledge in both French and Spanish. I am willing to try to learn any language! -
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
Some knowledge of:
Art Projects
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Life at a Farmstay
Light maintenance
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Being an elderly companion
Eco Projects
Able to teach about:
Charity Work
Languages
Teaching
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Helping around the house
House & pet sitting
Creating/ Cooking family meals
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More details about your skills
Hello! I am teacher, having taught kindergarten - adults. I have taught ELS, science, math and English. I have extensive skills in animal husbandry and have worked on vegetable farms and clearing trails. I have some experience with Cobb building and light carpentry. My main skills are being able to follow instructions, learning quickly and working hard!
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Age
41 & 47
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What else ...
We love board games! Especially those involving words! Ask me about “you’re so clover”. We also enjoy making up word games and playing while multitasking or waiting for something- love to game-ify!
amanda also plays dungeons and dragons, ans had played with the same group of people for over three years in one campaign!
Amanda grew up riding horses and loves animals, has had many different jobs including a horse ranch and at a veterinary clinic.
We LOVE movies. All types! -
Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
Penicilian -
Special dietary requirements
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Feedback
They helped the community around our village, teaching English to the children with fun and memorable moment for the them, the children missed them a lot. Laughing and smile are the things they always have when Amanda and Nate teaching.
English is important for the kids future because it Will help … read more
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They helped the community around our village, teaching English to the children with fun and memorable moment for the them, the children missed them a lot. Laughing and smile are the things they always have when Amanda and Nate teaching.
English is important for the kids future because it Will help … read more
