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France - from Dec 2022 until Aug 2024 View allDescription
Hi there, I'm from New Zealand and am currently travelling France and wider Europe on a working holiday Visa.
I speak English, Conversational Japanese, and I am currently learning French.
I'm a landscaper by trade so would love to help out with gardens or construction projects.
I volunteer with a planting/water care group back home in New Zealand and I have spent a month volunteering with Rewilding Appenines in Italy.
I'm also an amateur cook and an artist; I would love to learn from anybody possible.Interests
Team sportsPlant careNatureMountainHikingBeachCarpentryLanguagesGardeningFitnessFarmingCyclingCooking & foodCultureCampingCharity workArt & designOutdoor activitiesLanguages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: Intermediate
French: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
I would absolutely love to improve my French skills.Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Being an elderly companionTeachingAnimal CareBabysitting and creative playHospitality/TourismGeneral MaintenanceSome knowledge of:
Charity WorkArt ProjectsEco ProjectsGardeningDIY and building projectsLife at a FarmstayCreating/ Cooking family mealsHelping around the houseAble to teach about:
LanguagesHelping with Computers/ InternetMore details about your skills
I am a young landscaper who has:
6 months of construction experience
6 months of soft landscaping/planting experience
1 year of gardening/nursery experienceAge
24
What else ...
I'm a very active person, I love to go for walks, runs and cycles.
Love card/board games, especially chess.Some more information
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I call their house an oasis as that is what it felt like to be there. The courtyard and the layout of the house(s) makes you feel that you are truly… read more
I never knew when I picked up George at the train station, a complete stranger, that a few weeks later I'd be dropping off a close friend back at the station.
We spent hours playing darts and drawing/painting. Beers by the fire as we burnt the piles of branches etc we'd pruned out the garden.
Georges time keeping was rubbish… read more
If you stay with these three, you'll know what I mean, but without spoiling too much:
June is absolutely adorable and is sure to provide endless entertainment.
Farquhar is an… read more
Franck was a very generous host when it came to knowledge and materials. I really enjoyed learning about his project and he was extremely kind to explain certain aspects I took interest… read more
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I call their house an oasis as that is what it felt like to be there. The courtyard and the layout of the house(s) makes you feel that you are truly… read more
I never knew when I picked up George at the train station, a complete stranger, that a few weeks later I'd be dropping off a close friend back at the station.
We spent hours playing darts and drawing/painting. Beers by the fire as we burnt the piles of branches etc we'd pruned out the garden.
Georges time keeping was rubbish… read more
If you stay with these three, you'll know what I mean, but without spoiling too much:
June is absolutely adorable and is sure to provide endless entertainment.
Farquhar is an… read more
Franck was a very generous host when it came to knowledge and materials. I really enjoyed learning about his project and he was extremely kind to explain certain aspects I took interest… read more
I was lucky enough to spend Christmas with the family, and wow, I've never felt more welcome (and well fed).
I helped around the house where I could: Preparing meals, chopping wood,… read more