Profile information
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Our next destination:
Switzerland - from Aug 2026 until Aug 2027 View all -
Description
Hi! We are Ikjot and Varsha, an international student couple currently living in Berlin, Germany. We are enthusiastic, hardworking, and always eager to learn from new experiences.
One of the biggest reasons we joined Workaway is our love for meeting people from different cultures and learning about their traditions, customs, and way of life. We believe that the best way to understand a place is by living with locals, sharing experiences, and contributing wherever we can.
We are reliable, responsible, and not afraid of hard work. Whether it's gardening, farming, housekeeping, painting, cooking, childcare, pet care, or general maintenance, we are happy to help and always give our best. We enjoy learning new skills and are quick learners who adapt easily to new environments.
In our free time, we love exploring nature, hiking, visiting new places, and discovering local food and culture. We believe every Workaway experience is an opportunity to grow, make meaningful connections, and create lasting memories.
As a couple, we work well together, communicate openly, and support each other in every task. We are respectful of people's homes, value honesty and kindness, and always try to leave a positive impact wherever we stay.
We look forward to meeting amazing hosts, sharing stories, working together, and experiencing authentic cultural exchange. Thank you for considering us—we can't wait to be part of your project! -
Interests
SustainabilityGardeningVideographySelf developmentCultureFashion or beautyWinter sportsVan lifeVegetarian or veganEvents & socialPetsPhotographyMusicLanguagesDIY & craftsCooking & foodBooksArt & designAnimalsAdventure sportsTeam sportsNatureCampingDancingSailing / BoatingMountainBeachOutdoor activitiesHikingCycling -
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
German: Beginner
French: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
We are fluent in English and would be happy to help others practice it while learning new languages ourselves. We are especially interested in improving our German and would love the opportunity to learn any local language or dialect during our stay. -
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Art Projects
Languages
Being an elderly companion
Light gardening
Creative DIY projects
Animal Care
Life at a Farmstay
House & pet sitting
Hospitality/Tourism
Some knowledge of:
Eco Projects
Babysitting and creative play
Helping around the house
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping with Computers/ Internet
Able to teach about:
Teaching
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More details about your skills
We are a hardworking, reliable, and enthusiastic couple who enjoy learning new skills and helping wherever needed. While we may not be experts in every area, we are fast learners, adaptable, and always willing to take on new challenges with a positive attitude.
We have experience with housekeeping, cleaning, organizing, and keeping living spaces neat and tidy. We are comfortable helping with cooking, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and other daily household tasks. We also enjoy working outdoors and would be happy to assist with gardening, basic farming, landscaping, or general maintenance.
As international students living in Berlin, we have learned to be independent, responsible, and organized. We manage our studies, household responsibilities, and daily life efficiently, which has strengthened our time management, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
We love animals and are happy to help with pet care, including feeding, walking, and giving them plenty of attention. We also enjoy spending time in nature and don't mind physical work when needed.
We speak English fluently and enjoy meeting people from different backgrounds. We are respectful, open-minded, and always eager to learn about local traditions, languages, and cultures.
Above all, we bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and genuine enthusiasm to every opportunity. We believe that reliability, honesty, and kindness are just as important as experience, and we always strive to make a meaningful contribution to our hosts and their projects. -
Age
20 & 19
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What else ...
Outside of work and studies, we enjoy spending time outdoors, exploring nature, hiking, and discovering new places. We love visiting local markets, trying traditional food, and learning about the history and culture of the places we visit.
We enjoy cooking together, listening to music, watching movies, and spending quality time with family and friends. We also like board games, card games, and activities that bring people together and create fun memories.
As international students, we are always excited to step outside our comfort zone, meet people from different backgrounds, and experience new ways of living. We believe every Workaway is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and build lasting friendships.
We are easygoing, respectful, non-smokers, and always happy to help wherever we are needed. We look forward to sharing experiences, working as a team, and becoming a positive part of your home and community. -
Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
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Special dietary requirements
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Feedback
Victor, Yue, Henrek and Yue's parents...they are all so fun to be with. There were times where we cooked together, worked in Kiosk with Yue or in garden with Viktor oh and especially the ride on the motorcycle!!!! Our … read more
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Feedback
Victor, Yue, Henrek and Yue's parents...they are all so fun to be with. There were times where we cooked together, worked in Kiosk with Yue or in garden with Viktor oh and especially the ride on the motorcycle!!!! Our … read more