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Travel information
I am currently
Travelling
Description
Hi, my name is Edwin or Ed if you like. I enjoy the combination of travelling and working; it's a great way to meet people and experience life.
I want to explore Colombia, have some highlights to see/do, but want to be lead by the work and pleasure offered.Interests
Winter sportsWater sportsVan lifeSelf developmentSailing / BoatingPetsOutdoor activitiesNatureMusicMountainHistoryHikingGardeningFarmingDIY & craftsCultureCooking & foodBeachArt & designArchitectureAnimalsLanguages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
French: BeginnerSkills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Art Projects
Eco Projects
Being an elderly companion
Teaching
Life at a Farmstay
Hospitality/Tourism
Some knowledge of:
Charity Work
Languages
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Able to teach about:
Helping around the house
General Maintenance
More details about your skills
In daily life I am Handyman, running my own company, being self-sustained. Sometimes I work alone, sometimes with colleagues. I specialize in wood, but can do a lot more; I built my own wooden house complete with central heating, wood-stove, kitchen, bathroom, etc.
Some 10 years ago I finished an eco-agriculture course. So, I know a little about cows and carrots.... having said this, I enjoy cooking....and nature....and...
The picture shows me and my dog; she is not coming with me, but obviously I like dogs (and love mine!), animals in general.Age
62
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
noSpecial dietary requirements
no
Feedback
Very happy to bring my skills, which were appreciated with great pleasure. Very happy to help out with anything (like cleaning the kitchen after another amazing dish!).
Thanks Nicky for your… read more
the perfect volunteer!
Super helpfull, could feel Ed is helping from his hart!
was very helpfull, very skilled and was exactly what me and the land needed.
After 2 experiences in the last year with not helpfull volunteers Ed broght me back the believe in workeway.
Im super happy he came to help me here with the building of the house.
i… read more
This is what Gal (brother!) would say every time he was happy with another task done.
And, 'amazing' for me, because I again had a 'best time ever'.
In the work Gal gave me freedom and trust from the moment I arrived.
He consulted me on several subjects in the finishing work of his last (housing-)project. Whether it was concerning the… read more
Thanks Brian for the big laughs! Humor is a gift and a great power.
I will always remember your sparkling eyes when starting another fun story!
Thanks to all the dogs anoying me with everlasting poo🤪
Many more thanks for, although a short time, letting me be a part of your journey.
Try to… read more
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Very happy to bring my skills, which were appreciated with great pleasure. Very happy to help out with anything (like cleaning the kitchen after another amazing dish!).
Thanks Nicky for your… read more
the perfect volunteer!
Super helpfull, could feel Ed is helping from his hart!
was very helpfull, very skilled and was exactly what me and the land needed.
After 2 experiences in the last year with not helpfull volunteers Ed broght me back the believe in workeway.
Im super happy he came to help me here with the building of the house.
i… read more
This is what Gal (brother!) would say every time he was happy with another task done.
And, 'amazing' for me, because I again had a 'best time ever'.
In the work Gal gave me freedom and trust from the moment I arrived.
He consulted me on several subjects in the finishing work of his last (housing-)project. Whether it was concerning the… read more
Thanks Brian for the big laughs! Humor is a gift and a great power.
I will always remember your sparkling eyes when starting another fun story!
Thanks to all the dogs anoying me with everlasting poo🤪
Many more thanks for, although a short time, letting me be a part of your journey.
Try to… read more