Charlie & Laura

United Kingdom
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Our next destination:
Australia - from Mar 2025 until Oct 2025
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Description
We both love the outdoors and are motivated to enrich ourselves and connect with like-minded people.
We are keen learners, looking to expand our skills in the areas of building, foraging, cooking and permaculture.
Interests
Van life
Mountain
Hiking
Astronomy
Winter sports
Team sports
Self development
Water sports
Gardening
Outdoor activities
Nature
Sustainability
Plant care
Cooking & food
Camping
Adventure sports
Books
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate
More details about my language interests
Charlie is interested in learning French, currently level A2
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Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
House sitting
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Babysitting and creative play
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Life at a Farmstay
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Art Projects
Being an elderly companion
Able to teach about:
Eco Projects
Helping around the house
Languages
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Teaching
More details about your skills
Having just completed university degrees, we are both well equipped with strong communication skills, and are not unfamiliar with a hard day's work.
Having set up his own handyman company, Charlie has a strong background in construction, plastering and manual labour.
Having worked in a restaurant kitchen, Laura has strong skills in cooking, food preparation and teamwork. She is also a competent yoga instructor.

Both of us have experience in the field of sports and fitness, working as a sports assistant and fitness instructor respectively. We also enjoy working outside, including gardening, and love growing veg each year.
Age
24 & 23
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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29 Apr 2025

Left by Workawayer () for host (Make our farm a place of ...)

Cam and Bill were excellent hosts and people. Laura and I thoroughly enjoyed our time, we did a range of work on the land and grew confident using different power tools. Some of our work included building a compost, gardening, animal feeding, cutting grass and housekeeping to name a few.

There are many native
animals around the property-… read more

(Excellent )

29 Apr 2025

Left by host (Make our farm a place of ...) for Workawayer ()

Charlie & Laura were awesome volunteers, great company, mature & capable, helping on a broad range of tasks from construction projects to taking care of the animals, and so much more. They fitted perfectly with our family and diverse group of volunteers with a warm and intelligent manner, they were tidy & considerate around the house and produced… read more

(Excellent )

19 Feb 2025

Left by host (Help us on our permaculture ...) for Workawayer ()

awwww, these two! They made it into our top 5 and we miss them already dearly! Even their cooking! For the first time, workawayers positively surprised us by cooking an actual delicious meal hahaha (however, on the downside, they did give us a stomach bug on that night in return and we laid in bed for 24 h hahaha)...They seem always in a good mood… read more

(Excellent )

12 Feb 2025

Left by Workawayer () for host (Help us on our permaculture ...)

This workaway experience far surpassed all expectations. Julia and Jackie are both very friendly hosts who have created a beautiful homely environment to share with their volunteers. They kept us busy with a variety of tasks: animal feeding, garden watering, clearing the land, shredding leaves and branches, prepping flower beds with compost and… read more

(Excellent )

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