Vivien

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  • Travel information

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    At home

  • Description

    I am someone who finds my best self when I am out in nature and stepping away from the familiar. My main reason for traveling is to gain new experiences that push my boundaries and teach me things I couldn’t learn in a classroom or a city.

    I am genuinely motivated by the idea of 'learning by doing.' I love the feeling of finishing a day of physical work knowing I’ve contributed to something meaningful whether that’s caring for animals, helping with a project, or simply maintaining a beautiful outdoor space. I have a huge amount of respect for people who live close to the land and the animals they care for, and I am eager to learn from them.

    For me, the best part of traveling is the conversations with different people. I am an open-minded listener and I really value the chance to hear new perspectives and share stories over a meal at the end of the day. I’m looking for a host who values a positive attitude, a pair of reliable hands, and a good chat!

  • Interests

    Water sports
    Nature
    Yoga / Wellness
    Books
    DIY & crafts
    Languages
    Music
    Sustainability
    Movies & TV
    Pets
    Cooking & food
    Animals
    Beach
    Fitness
  • Languages

    Languages spoken
    English: Fluent
    Japanese: Beginner
    Chinese (Mandarin): Beginner
    Chinese (Cantonese): Beginner

    More details about my language interests
    I am interested in learning any languages! I would love to expand the languages that I can speak

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  • Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

    I'm interested in:  

    Light gardening
    Life at a Farmstay
    Charity Work
    House & pet sitting

    Some knowledge of:  

    Eco Projects
    Helping around the house
    Animal Care
  • More details about your skills

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    I am currently studying Biological Sciences, specializing in Animals and Ecology, which provides me with a deep academic understanding of animal behaviour and conservation. I have paired this knowledge with diverse practical experience, including sea turtle conservation in Okinawa, Japan and local volunteering focused on habitat restoration, invasive species management and coppicing.

    These roles have made me highly proficient in following strict safety protocols, performing demanding physical labour in all weather conditions, and maintaining a keen eye for detail in animal husbandry. Whether I am mucking out enclosures, preparing precise diets, or discussing ecological theory, I bring a disciplined work ethic and a genuine passion for animal welfare to every project I join.

  • Age

    22

  • What else ...

    My hobbies include swimming, crocheting and I love cooking and baking new recipes

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