Alva & Selby

Germany
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Description
Hey,
we are Alva (20) and Selby (18) from Germany and we just graduated from highschool.
We are now traveling around New Zealand to explore the great nature it has to offer. We would like to discover new places and meet new people, but also enjoy some time on our own.
We would love to do a workaway to help you in your home, in your project, whatever needs to be done and learn new skills.
We are motivated, friendly, helpful and reliable. We love animals and both have cats at home.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Beginner
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Life at a Farmstay
Eco Projects
Animal Care
Hospitality/Tourism
Some knowledge of:
Babysitting and creative play
Helping around the house
Languages
More details about your skills
Alva has spend her childhood at a farm and went to a Waldorf school where she learned some carpentry skills as well as gardening and sewing.
She has four siblings and worked for a healthcare shop.
Selby grew up in big garden and often helps her mom with different chores needing to be done. She has worked as a badminton teacher with the younger kids in her club. Furthermore she had a job as a salesperson in a backery.
Age
21 & 19
What else ...
Alvas hobbies are Wakeboarding, playing football, playing the clarinet and reading.
Selbys hobbies are going to concerts, playing badminton, reading and baking.
Some more information
- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements
  Vegetarian

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23 Oct 2024

Left by Workawayer () for host (Help with some outdoor ...)

We stayed with Patricia and Syndey for 3 wonderful weeks and we enjoyed every second of it. We did a variety of tasks and had lots of fun doing them with the support of Tilly, Tonic and Gin 🐾. The cabin we stayed in was really lovely as well as the garden we spend a lot of time in, when the weather was great. Patricia is an amazing cook and we got… read more

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23 Oct 2024

Left by host (Help with some outdoor ...) for Workawayer ()

We enjoyed 3 weeks with Alva and Selby, getting to know them , work with them and learn some German words.
They completed a wide variety of tasks for us and every one was done methodically and with a smile.
Both girls were a pleasure to host , lovely personalities, kind and gentle with our animals ,, making special friends with Tilly.
They made… read more

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3 Oct 2024

Left by Workawayer () for host (Help our family around the ...)

We had a wonderful time staying with Rachel and Aaron. They are both very nice people who made us feel very welcome. They have a lovely dog Cooper and the calves right next to our nice, self contained cabin were the sweetest.
We helped with feeding the calves, cleaning the shed and planted some vegetables in their garden. We also did some cutting… read more

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3 Oct 2024

Left by Workawayer () for host (Come and join our family in ...)

We had such great time staying with Sara, Adrian, Giacomo and Chiara. They are a lovely family and made us feel at home straight away. We helped with gardening and had lots of fun playing with Chiara and Giacomo.
Sara is a great cook and baker and made some really delicious diners and cookies!! They took us to see Palmerston North and we also… read more

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