Derya

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

Astrology, yoga & welness

Description

Hi there!
I am a multifaceted traveler combining practical skills with intellectual depth. With an academic background in Organic Agriculture and Philosophy, plus professional experience in the Tourism & Hotel industry, I bring a unique blend of efficiency and awareness to every project I join.

My Background & Skills:

Hospitality: Born into the renowned Turkish hospitality culture and trained in the hotel business, I have a natural instinct for guest relations and organizing spaces. I know how to be present when needed and invisible when not.

Agriculture: I understand the soil and plants scientifically. While I am looking for balanced physical tasks rather than heavy farm labor, I can offer knowledgeable support in gardening and sustainable practices.

Astrology & Philosophy: I am a practitioner of Traditional Western Astrology. If you are interested, I would be more than happy to read your chart or have deep philosophical conversations over coffee.

My Work Ethic: I value clear communication, boundaries, and honest effort. I am a "no-drama" person who focuses on solutions rather than problems. I am adaptable, quick to learn, and respectful of your space and rules.

Why Workaway? I am not just looking for a free bed; I am looking for a meaningful exchange where I can contribute my skills and learn from your way of life.
Non-smoker & Alcohol-free: I prioritize high energy and focus for my daily tasks, so I maintain a clear mind and healthy habits.

Looking forward to meeting you!

Interests

Water sports

Outdoor activities

Camping

Mountain

Winter sports

Writing

Self development

Farming

Culture

Music

Plant care

Cooking & food

Gardening

Languages

Art & design

Books

Astronomy

DIY & crafts

Cycling

Hiking

Beach

Yoga / Wellness

Fitness

Nature

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Turkish: Fluent
German: Intermediate
Spanish: Beginner
Russian: Beginner

More details about my language interests
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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Eco Projects

General Maintenance

Art Projects

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Some knowledge of:  

Helping around the house

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping with Computers/ Internet

Gardening

Life at a Farmstay

Babysitting and creative play

House & pet sitting

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Able to teach about:  

Languages

Hospitality/Tourism

More details about your skills

🏨 Hospitality & Tourism: Combining my professional experience in the hotel business with the innate Turkish hospitality culture I was born into. I know how to make guests feel welcome and manage daily operations efficiently.

🌱 Agriculture & Gardening: I have an academic background in Organic Agriculture. I understand soil, plants, and sustainable practices. (Currently looking for lighter gardening tasks rather than heavy farm labor).

✨ Special Interest (Astrology): I am a Traditional Western Astrologer. I love deep conversations about Philosophy and the stars. I am more than willing to teach or offer readings as a cultural exchange!

💻 General Helper: Quick learner, reliable, and adaptable to new environments.

Age

43

What else ...

While I don't consume alcohol, I deeply respect local culinary cultures and enjoy the social aspect of shared meals

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