John

New Zealand
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I am currently

Travelling

My next destination:
India
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Description

Hey everyone I'm a 32 year old male from new Zealand traveling abroad, looking for ways to travel, meet new people, love life and everyone in it.

To be able to help where I can, is to make this world home
Interests

Charity work

Art & design

Astronomy

Cooking & food

DIY & crafts

Events & social

Self development

Sustainability

Animals

Books

Camping

Carpentry

Culture

Drawing & painting

Hiking

Gardening

History

Mountain

Music

Writing
Languages spoken

English: Fluent
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:

Light gardening

Eco Projects

Charity Work

Art Projects

Life at a Farmstay

Animal Care

Hospitality/Tourism

Languages

Some knowledge of:

Creative DIY projects

Light maintenance

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping around the house
More details about your skills

Hey there my skills include joinery (cabinet maker, installation)
Building construction
Concrete work etc
Age

40
What else ...

I build electric guitars, love recycled materials, art, music, cooking, socialising
I'm a joiner so I'm good with my hands and tools
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
  Penicillin
- Special dietary requirements

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24 Nov 2025

Left by Workawayer () for host (Explore and help us with some ...)

Came a stranger, left a family member.
Everyone and everything is amazing!
hanging out with kids ,playing drawing,music.
Always great conversations to be had,building and working with them,spot on when it comes to design and construction,if you have a good idea,it's heard!
If your hands are dirty, everyone's hands are dirty,see you soon 🙏

(Excellent )

24 Nov 2025

Left by host (Explore and help us with some ...) for Workawayer ()

John stayed with us for three month and did so many things.. he built dry stone walls in the garden, a Pergola, a bench and much more... he is super hard working and knows all things concrete stone and wood. He makes the best Salsa and cooks really well. He became part of the family, showed the kids how to make jewellery out of old electric cables … read more

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22 Apr 2024

Left by Workawayer () for host (Join a local family building ...)

Beautiful workaway experience with just the most amazing family, the perfect place to see real Moroccan culture, food and living experience, will be back to contribute more to this beautiful place, thank you all 🙏

(Excellent )

22 Apr 2024

Left by host for Workawayer ()

John quickly became like a family member during his month with us. He mainly helped with construction tasks, showing skill and adaptability with whatever materials we had. John has a kind soul and positive outlook on life. From him I learned some construction techniques as well as how to make necklaces with stones. His time here left a good … read more

(Excellent )

16 Apr 2023

Left by Workawayer () for host (Permaculture and natural ...)

I came a stranger and left a family member, everything was amazing, Steve, Diana, aru and kiya are great hosts, all the volunteers are amazing, the work was easy, fun and rewarding, just the experience I was hoping to find 🙏.
I'll see you guys in 6 months, can't wait

(Excellent )

16 Apr 2023

Left by host (Permaculture and natural ...) for Workawayer ()

John is a really capable, lovely guy who got on really well with the other volunteers and is a great cook! He can do anything related to cement work or woodwork, and is a generally hard worker when it comes to physical labour 👍😊

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