Caitlin & Nathan

United Kingdom
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Our next destination:
New Zealand - from Apr 2024 until Oct 2024
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Description
We are an adventurous and free spirited couple who are currently travelling, having taken a break from our careers as secondary English teachers. We enjoy reading and writing; cooking and learning new recipes from different cuisines and exploring new surroundings. We want to travel to see more of the world and meet new people with different life experiences to our own.
Interests
Cycling
Mountain
Camping
Beach
Art & design
Team sports
History
Photography
Movies & TV
Performing arts
Writing
Languages
Sustainability
Plant care
Pets
Outdoor activities
Nature
Music
Hiking
Gardening

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Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
German: Intermediate
Japanese: Beginner
More details about my language interests
We are both qualified and experienced English teachers with TEFL qualifications as well. We can teach any level of pre-university English. We also enjoy languages and are very happy to do any form of language exchange.
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Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Art Projects
Babysitting and creative play
Hospitality/Tourism
Some knowledge of:
Eco Projects
Charity Work
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Life at a Farmstay
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
General Maintenance
Able to teach about:
Languages
Teaching
More details about your skills
We are both experienced English teachers with literature degrees so we are skilled in creating written content as well as teaching. Nathan grew up working on a farm so has building, animal husbandry and gardening skills, whilst Caitlin has a lot of experience with horses particularly and gardening too.

Being teachers, we are both experienced in working with children. We have decorated our own house so have plenty of DIY skills. We have both been involved in planning and being part of performative events so have lots of performance and planning skills. We are also quick learners and happy to turn our hands to anything!
Age
28 & 29
What else ...
Nathan plays piano and we both love music; we also love D&D, board games and card games. We are both fencers and Nathan has practiced German longsword as well as coaching Olympic-style fencing. Caitlin's degree was in creative writing and she loves to write in her spare time. We are also both voracious readers.
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- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
  No
- Special dietary requirements
  No

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4 May 2024

Left by host (Idyllic, tropical, small farm ...) for Workawayer (Caitlin & Nathan)

We loved having Caitlin and Nathan stay with us for a month. They were such a lovely couple to have here - considerate, hardworking, conscientious, fun and always happy. They flung themselves with aplomb at all the various jobs we asked them to do from fixing a roof, cutting down trees to playing with the dog and polishing the brass. Nothing… read more

(Excellent )

3 May 2024

Left by Workawayer (Caitlin & Nathan) for host (Idyllic, tropical, small farm ...)

We had a brilliant time staying with Doug and Theo. The help was fair and they were very conscious of us only helping the three hours per day. Our accommodation was a very cosy cabin and we had a chance to meet other workaways in the shared communal area. The tasks was varied and enjoyable. Doug and Theo are brilliant hosts and gave us lots of… read more

(Excellent )

19 Mar 2024

Left by Workawayer (Caitlin & Nathan) for host (Native speakers to help teach ...)

Had the best time with Garry. We really enjoyed the work and getting to meet new people on the courses. The work was clear, varied and lots of fun. Accommodation was fantastic and you will never go hungry, the food was great. We had the best time and would to come back. Thanks for having us

(Excellent )

19 Mar 2024

Left by host (Native speakers to help teach ...) for Workawayer (Caitlin & Nathan)

We really enjoyed having Caitlin and Nathan with us in Scotland on the courses. They are really hard workers and got along brilliantly with all the participants of the course. Always ready to help with anything that needed doing and go the extra mile to make sure guests were comfortable. Can't recommend them enough, you'd be lucky to have them on… read more

(Excellent )

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