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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Description
Hello, we are Emma and Tom! We are a couple from York, England. Travelling through Peru has been an amazing experience and we have been motivated to look into volunteering opportunities throughout South America.
Interests
Adventure sports
Technology
Team sports
Sustainability
Plant care
Politics / Social justice
Outdoor activities
Nature
Languages
Fitness
Hiking
History
Events & social
Culture
Cooking & food
Charity work
Camping
Beach
Books
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Spanish: FluentMore details about my language interests
Tom was an English teacher for two years, with a year and half in Mexico. He speaks fluent English and Spanish. Emma has an educational background with a degree from a top English university and a desire to improve her Spanish.
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Being an elderly companion
Eco Projects
Animal Care
Life at a Farmstay
Hospitality/Tourism
Some knowledge of:
Charity Work
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
General Maintenance
Helping with Computers/ Internet
House sitting
Able to teach about:
Languages
Teaching
More details about your skills
Tom is a former English teacher with a year and a half of experience in Mexico ,this spawned a love for language — he is fluent in both English and Spanish. A master’s in International Development honed his research and report writing skills within a global framework.
Emma, a former events catering manager with a bachelor’s in geography, brings her practical hospitality expertise and a keen desire to learn Spanish. Her previous professional experience has given her great organisational skills and an eye for detail. Academically, Emma is very interested in environmental issues and how humans can live more sustainably.
Age
24 & 25
What else ...
We are hardworking and adaptable. Volunteering seems like a perfect opportunity to give back to the cultures which we feel so grateful to participate in. In our free time, Emma is a keen netball player in a league in York while Tom enjoys to spend his free time bouldering at a local gym.
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Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
Emma has an allergy to all types of nuts (tree nuts and peanuts).Special dietary requirements
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¡Qué suerte la nuestra de haber contado con ustedes! Desde el primer día, su energía, carisma y disposición para ayudar hicieron una gran diferencia en nuestro hospedaje. Siempre con una sonrisa en el rostro, lograron que el ambiente fuera aún más acogedor y especial, convirtiendo cada día en una experiencia más alegre… read more
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¡Qué suerte la nuestra de haber contado con ustedes! Desde el primer día, su energía, carisma y disposición para ayudar hicieron una gran diferencia en nuestro hospedaje. Siempre con una sonrisa en el rostro, lograron que el ambiente fuera aún más acogedor y especial, convirtiendo cada día en una experiencia más alegre… read more
