Marilena

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  • Travel information

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    Travelling

    My next destination:

    Thailand - from Mar 2026 until Apr 2026
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  • Description

    Hi, I’m Mary from Germany! 🌿

    I grew up in a small village surrounded by forests and nature, and ever since, I’ve felt a deep connection to the natural world. I’m curious, open-hearted, and passionate about exploring cultures, meeting new people, and learning from every experience life brings. Traveling has become my way to grow, discover, and connect – especially in Southeast Asia, where I’ve recently spent a lot of time immersing myself in local traditions, spirituality, and everyday life.

    I recently completed my Yoga Teacher Training in India, and I love sharing my practice with others. I’m drawn to mindful living, nature, animals, and holistic ways of connecting with the world. I speak very good English and enjoy exchanging knowledge, helping out, and learning new skills along the way.

    I’m adventurous but calm, reflective but friendly, and I thrive in environments where I can contribute, connect, and explore. I’m excited to be part of new projects, communities, and experiences that inspire growth, joy, and meaningful connections.

  • Interests

    Videography
    Self development
    Culture
    Farming
    Pets
    Events & social
    Outdoor activities
    Camping
    Beach
    Nature
    Hiking
    Yoga / Wellness
    Languages
    Writing
    Animals
    Plant care
    Books
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    German: Fluent
    English: Fluent
    Spanish: Beginner
    French: Beginner

    More details about my language interests
    Yes, I absolutely love both learning languages and helping others with theirs! I’m currently learning Spanish and have basic knowledge of French, and I really enjoy practicing and improving my skills. At the same time, I love sharing my native German and my fluent English with others, helping them feel confident and supported while learning. Language exchange is a fun and meaningful way to connect with people and cultures, and it’s something I’m always excited to do.

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    DIY and building projects

    Some knowledge of:  

    Charity Work
    Art Projects
    Eco Projects
    Gardening
    Animal Care
    Life at a Farmstay
    Babysitting and creative play
    Creating/ Cooking family meals
    Helping around the house
    Hospitality/Tourism
    General Maintenance
    House & pet sitting

    Able to teach about:  

    Languages
    Teaching
    Helping with Computers/ Internet
  • More details about your skills

    I have a variety of skills and experiences that I enjoy bringing into new projects. I studied Psychology, which has given me strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to connect with people from different backgrounds. I recently completed a Yoga Teacher Training in India and love teaching and guiding others in yoga and mindfulness practices.

    Through extensive solo travel, especially in Southeast Asia, I’ve developed independence, adaptability, and problem-solving skills in everyday situations. I’m comfortable helping with tasks in nature, caring for animals, and contributing to community projects.

    I also have practical skills in cooking, basic gardening, and general hands-on work. Additionally, I am confident with social media and can help with managing content, promoting projects, or sharing experiences online. I enjoy learning new things and am always excited to try tasks I haven’t done before, from creative projects to local cultural activities.

    Languages: I speak fluent German (my native language), very good English, I am currently learning Spanish, and have basic knowledge of French. I enjoy helping others practice or learn these languages.
    I’m motivated, flexible, and friendly, and I approach every new experience with curiosity, enthusiasm, and joy.

  • Age

    28

  • What else ...

    I love spending time in nature, going for hikes, and exploring new landscapes. I enjoy cooking and trying out recipes from different cultures. I’m also a fan of board games and creative activities, which are a fun way to connect with others. Music, reading, and mindfulness practices like meditation and yoga are also a big part of my life.
    I’m always curious to try new things, learn new skills, and immerse myself in local cultures. I love meeting people, sharing experiences, and creating meaningful connections wherever I go.

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