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Profile information
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Travel information
We are currently
Travelling
Activities we are interested in:
Sven: I'm in Ecuador, heading for Perú ... looking to volunteer in the Amazon & learn more about the problems/solutions & cultures :)
Shaun: Paraguay (not looking to volunteer - for now) -
Description
I, Shaun, enjoy seeing new places, meeting people, learning about other cultures, discussing environmentalism, psychology, travel, parties. I have a background in software development, product management, physics, electronics, teaching, activism.
My brother Sven has a background in music, motorcycles, software development, activism. He enjoys socialising, parties, travel, cycling. -
Interests
DancingCooking & foodMovies & TVOutdoor activitiesCampingAstronomyTechnologyVideographyVegetarian or veganSustainabilitySelf developmentPolitics / Social justiceEvents & socialYoga / WellnessSailing / BoatingNatureCyclingPhotographyMusic -
Languages
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Dutch: Fluent
Spanish: BeginnerMore details about my language interests
We are keen to help people to speak English. I, Shaun, am busy learning Spanish. -
Skills and knowledge we'd like to share or learn
We're interested in:
Light gardening
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Eco Projects
Some knowledge of:
Languages
Teaching
Creative DIY projects
Being an elderly companion
Light maintenance
Helping around the house
House & pet sitting
Able to teach about:
Hospitality/Tourism
Charity Work
Helping with Computers/ Internet
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More details about your skills
Shaun:
I have a background in software and web development, product management, activism, photography, and degrees in physics and electronics.
Sven:
tourism/hospitality: guide/management/bar/reception/marketing
computers: software/database/user (design/dev/testing/training)
non-profit(NGO): management/campaigning/volunteering
film industry: extra/co-ordinator/administration
motorcycle: motocross/enduro (off-road racing)
cycling: commuting/road/mountain/triathlon/touring
other: house/pet-sitting -
Age
67 & 61
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What else ...
We play all sorts of games. Shaun has a good telephoto camera and a drone and enjoys doing all sorts of photography.
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Some more information
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Smoker
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Driver's licence
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Allergies
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Special dietary requirements
Vegan and ovo-lacto-vegetarian
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Feedback
Michael is a very organised, but considerate & flexible host. We worked together well. Terry is an awesome chef - thanks for the wonderful/creative meals ;)
The place, besides being in one of the most incredible settings, is clean & well layed-out, with everything I needed available - even my own kitchen! The … read more
The accommodation was first class. An incredible view greeted me every morning from my comfortable bed in the cabin ... I … read more
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Feedback
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Communication:
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Skills:
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Observed house rules:
(5.0)
Michael is a very organised, but considerate & flexible host. We worked together well. Terry is an awesome chef - thanks for the wonderful/creative meals ;)
The place, besides being in one of the most incredible settings, is clean & well layed-out, with everything I needed available - even my own kitchen! The … read more
The accommodation was first class. An incredible view greeted me every morning from my comfortable bed in the cabin ... I … read more
Muchas gracias por su ayuda muchachos, que tengan buen viaje!