Gwen

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

Nothing I love more than going for a challenging hike with good views & rad people, running somewhere cool, learning a new language, making new friends, and tasting new local foods (veg)!

Description

Hey folks!

I'm Gwen. Lover of everything travel. There's nothing I enjoy more than being in a new place and learning about new cultures, language, food, and people.

I'm an artist, language enthusiast, people person, big-time mountain hiker, music lover, photo-taker and eater of many desserts. And I'd love to meet you!

Interests

Languages

Languages spoken
English: Fluent
French: Fluent
Spanish: Intermediate

More details about my language interests
I've been teaching English as an additional language for the past 4+ years, and I'm a certified French teacher with the British Columbia school system! I love helping people build confidence in authentic self-expression. And I love learning new languages and building my own linguistic skillsets as well!

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Gardening

DIY and building projects

Life at a Farmstay

Eco Projects

Charity Work

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Some knowledge of:  

General Maintenance

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Helping around the house

Animal Care

Hospitality/Tourism

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Able to teach about:  

Babysitting and creative play

Languages

Art Projects

Teaching

More details about your skills

I am completely fluent in both English and French (I lived in France multiple times), and am well on my way to fluency in Spanish
I am super energetic and enthusiastic, and make interpersonal connections easily. I can clean and cook (pretty well -- still learning!). I am an artist, graphic designer, and photographer, and have experience managing social media accounts and creating content for multiple platforms.
I teach English online to children aged 4-16, and I've got a ton of experience working with kids!
I also love teaching in general, and languages exchanges!
I'm a decent cook and I'm always eager to experiment in the kitchen and try new recipes.

Age

30

What else ...

Mega gym nerd -- I work out 6-7 days a week, focused on strength and HIIT exercises.
I'm an artist, working mostly with digital illustration, currently taking a storyboarding course online!
I love cooking, trying new food and recipes, and sharing meals!

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
  I'm vegetarian, but totally fine to live with meat-eaters! I just won't eat the meat. ;)