Madoka & Joe

Travel information

We are currently

Activities we are interested in:

We both have a broad variety of interests! In particular, we are interested in cultural and language exchange, sports, childcare, travel, cooking, gardening, tech, sustainability and environment.

Description

Hi, nice to meet you! We are an Australian / Japanese couple with plans to travel Europe from November until December this year. We love to travel and are keen to meet you! We are particularly interested in learning about local cultures and customs. Again, we look forward to meeting you. Cheers!

こんにちは、私たちはオーストラリア人と日本人のカップルです。
私たちは旅行が大好きな二人で、この旅行で皆さんにお会いできることを楽しみにしています。私たちは特に地元の文化や習慣を学ぶことに興味があります。また、お会いできることを楽しみにしています。ありがとうございます！

Joe's profile
Hiya! I'm the smarter half of the couple :) I currently work in the travel industry in Australia with my family. I enjoy sports, keeping fit and am looking forward to some big travel plans at the end of this year. I was lucky enough to meet Madoka earlier this year in Melbourne!

My Skills:
- Japanese (fluent)
- Microsoft Office
- WIX (website building)
- Travel Management
- Hardworking

Madoka's profile

Hi! I was born in Japan and am currently 28 years old. Last year, I used workaway during my travels in Australia. I am hoping to use it again in Europe. I am really looking forward to meeting you all. And I would be happy if I can be of help to all of you!

こんにちは！私は28歳で日本出身です。私は昨年、Workaway を利用してオーストラリアを旅行しました。
今度はヨーロッパを旅行したいと思っています。
素敵な方々にお会いできるのを楽しみにしています。そして、皆さんのお役に立てれば嬉しいです！

[My Skills]
I have worked as a childcare worker in Japan for 4 years.
I also have experience working in hotels, thus am proficient in cleaning and bed making.
I still can't speak English very well, though am confident in my people skills, therefore, I want to speak and learn as much as possible!
Lastly, I can do basic video editing! In the past I have created youtube videos for hotel room tours.

[私のスキル]
私は日本で保育士として4年間働きました。
ホテルスタッフの経験もあり、掃除やベッドメイキングも得意です。
私はまだ英語を話せません。でもコミュニケーション能力はあるので、たくさん話して英語を覚えていきたいです！
簡単な動画編集ができる！YouTubeを編集してホテルルームツアーの動画を作成しました。

Interests

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Japanese: Fluent

More details about my language interests
Joe: English (Native), Japanese (Fluent). Madoka: Japanese (Native), English (Intermediate)

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Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn

We're interested in:  

Languages

Hospitality/Tourism

Helping around the house

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Charity Work

Life at a Farmstay

Eco Projects

Being an elderly companion

Gardening

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Able to teach about:  

Babysitting and creative play

Animal Care

More details about your skills

Madoka
Professional Background: I have been working as a Childcare worker for 4 years.
Qualifications: Nursery School and Kindergarten Teaching
Other: I have also worked at a guesthouse in Okinawa, Japan for 1 year, thus am also proficient in guesthouse management / operations and cleaning / bed-making. Lastly, I also have skills in editing YouTube videos and creating Instagram reels.

Joe
Professional Background: I have worked in Finance as a Banking Analyst for ~7 years and more recently working in Tourism as a Tour Guide/Management for 1.5 years.
Qualifications: Finance / Japanese.
Other: Website building / maintenance (WIX).

Age

29 & 33

Some more information

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies
  No

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  Special dietary requirements
  No