Profile information
Travel information
I am currently
At home
Description
Marie (47 years) and Otto (11 years) from Birmingham in England love travelling, having new experiences and making new friends. We are looking for a workaway experience where we can learn new skills and contribute to family life.
Interests
Music
Self development
Yoga / Wellness
Vegetarian or vegan
Pets
Gardening
Hiking
Fitness
Languages
Nature
Culture
Art & design
DIY & crafts
Charity work
Cooking & food
Animals
Languages
Languages spoken
English: FluentMore details about my language interests
Marie is experienced in teaching English as a second/foreign language. Both Marie and Otto would love to develop their language skills and are interested in learning the language of their hosts.
Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn
I'm interested in:
Charity Work
Languages
Eco Projects
Life at a Farmstay
Art Projects
Some knowledge of:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
Animal Care
Babysitting and creative play
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Helping around the house
Able to teach about:
Teaching
More details about your skills
Marie is a lifelong vegetarian and loves experimenting with healthy and nutritious recipes. She has been teaching English (as a second language) for almost 20 years and currently works with adults and teenagers in Further Education in Birmingham. She has experience of teaching English at all levels to all age ranges. She enjoys yoga, walking and reading to relax. She has travelled extensively and wants to introduce Otto to the wonderful connections that exist in meeting new people and seeing other ways of life.
Otto likes making music, playing chess, helping animals, being around other people and doing physical work. Otto is always energetic and loves caring for animals and the environment. He loves doing arts/crafts and is incredibly keen to help with projects and would love to spend some time with other children. He enjoys learning to play new instruments and has started the guitar and can play the keyboard.:]
Age
47
Some more information
Smoker
Driver's licence
Allergies
Special dietary requirements
Feedback
Marie and Otto were the perfect guests. I loved our discussions, they are very interesting people. She is very discreet and respectful, and we immediately established trust. Otto is a boy full of energy and extremely respectful as well, always enthusiastic. It was a real pleasure, he was very patient… read more
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Feedback
Marie and Otto were the perfect guests. I loved our discussions, they are very interesting people. She is very discreet and respectful, and we immediately established trust. Otto is a boy full of energy and extremely respectful as well, always enthusiastic. It was a real pleasure, he was very patient… read more
