Eric

United Kingdom
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Travel information

I am currently

Travelling

My next destination:
Iquitos, Peru - from Oct 2026 until Jan 2027
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Description

Being in nature, experiencing different cultures and helping others motivates me and brings me happiness.
Interests

Nature

Yoga / Wellness

Vegetarian or vegan

Outdoor activities

Mountain

Plant care

Music

Gardening

Hiking

History

Events & social

Farming

Cycling

DIY & crafts

Camping

Books

Astronomy

Art & design

Architecture

Animals
Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Norwegian bokmål: Intermediate
Spanish: Beginner

More details about my language interests
interested in teaching english and learning spanish

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:

Eco Projects

Light gardening

Animal Care

Creative DIY projects

Life at a Farmstay

Light maintenance

Some knowledge of:

Teaching

Hospitality/Tourism

Able to teach about:

Languages

Creating/ Cooking family meals
More details about your skills

I am a qualified english teacher (tefl course completed 2021). I have had two main careers in my life firstly as a chef and cookery teacher and secondly as a support worker of people with mental health problems and drug and alcohol problems. I enjoy physical work also.
Age

62
What else ...

i like to bird watch and generally be in the nature. i like to walk and to swim. i like to learn the local cuisine of where i travel to. I like to play card games and board games.
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- Smoker
- Driver's licence
- Allergies
- Special dietary requirements

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9 Sep 2026

Left by Workawayer () for host (English and cultural exchange ...)

A great workaway experience in a professionally run English school. I spent two weeks helping students of different levels improve their conversatioal english. I really enjoyed my time here.

(Excellent )

2 Sep 2026

Left by host (English and cultural exchange ...) for Workawayer ()

Eric was a great volunteer and we really enjoyed having him with us at our English School and Duché.

He was friendly, respectful, responsible, and very easy to get along with. Our students really enjoyed practicing English with him, learning about British culture, and having natural conversations with a native speaker. Eric was always willing to … read more

(Excellent )

15 Aug 2026

Left by host (Help with my new English ...) for Workawayer ()

Eric is a great person, he stayed for about a month and was very responsable with the classes and schedules. The students that had the opportunity to meet him were really happy and eager to learn more. Thank you Eric for everything I hope to see you sometime again soon.

(Excellent )

14 Aug 2026

Left by Workawayer () for host (Help with my new English ...)

I spent 1 month on this workaway and thoroughly enjoyed that time helping students with their English sessions. The students were all young people and keen to be in the classroom. I received support from Karen my workaway host when needed and enjoyed a comfortable apartment with all the necessary facilities. The workaway location was in easy reach … read more

(Excellent )

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9 Sep 2026

Left by Workawayer for host (English and cultural exchange ...)

A great workaway experience in a professionally run English school. I spent two weeks helping students of different levels improve their conversatioal english. I really enjoyed my time here.

(Excellent)

2 Sep 2026

Left by host (English and cultural exchange ...) for Workawayer