Maria

Travel information

I am currently

Activities i am interested in:

Volunteering at Plum Village cooking retreat
South France, May & June 🇫🇷
Switzerland July & August 🇨🇭

Description

A former flight attendant with 15 years of experience, working for Spanair and Norwegian airlines as Senior Cabin Chief.

While flying 35.000 feet up in the air, I learned to stay calm in stressful situations and utilize my quick decision making skills to react on unforeseen circumstances.

Even though pandemic stopped me working for commercial airlines, I'm still passionate about travelling, exploring new places, learning other cultures, meeting different people & sharing own experiences.
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Also worked for Lodging Apartments Barceloneta, Real Estate Agency 1 year (short term rental, holidays studios) & Majestic 5* Hotel as Spa Receptionist for 6 months.

Experienced multitasking, fast learner.

Certified International educational background with a Bachelor on Management & PR at Queen's University Belfast.

Because of job opportunities, i've been moving around quite a while, living in the Canary Islands (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria & Puerto de la Cruz (Tenerife) Martinique caribbean island (belongs to France) 3 winter seasons in Formigal, ski resort Spanish Pyrenees 2 last winter seasons in Andorra (small country Pyrenees) 🗺

A social person, easygoing, I get a lot of energy from working with people. Even if it's just a small gesture that can help someone with, it makes our day 😃 able to adapt to any kind of circumstances.

* Like neat, tidyness.

* Organized, mindful character.

* Thrustworthy.

* Initiative, like to suggest for improvement.

* Sportive & active soul.

* Animal lover 🐱🐶🐕🐩🐴🐎

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 The eldest of 3 wonderful sisters, have 2 lovely nieces of 7 years old, always willing to play & learn from her auntie.
👉 watch the video uploaded playing piano.

Got a Superhost 🌟 Airbnb profile when i was living in Barcelona, Castelldefels & renting a room in my appartment to tourists (guests), that most became friends 😉

Love food, eating & cooking healthy recipes yummy cakes 😋🎂

Travelling nomad style since Oct 2020:
Happy to be out of my comfort zone and living New Chapters every now and then ...

I'm looking for a change, a place to help where I could keep enjoying social interactions and contribute to local initiatives while exploring all the fabulous places that the world has to offer.

Interests

Languages

Languages spoken
Catalan: Fluent
English: Fluent
Spanish: Fluent
French: Beginner

More details about my language interests
I'm still trying to learn French, would love to be able to Speak fluent. I can teach English & Spanish.

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Skills and knowledge I'd like to share or learn

I'm interested in:  

Art Projects

Eco Projects

DIY and building projects

Life at a Farmstay

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Some knowledge of:  

Charity Work

Teaching

Gardening

Animal Care

Babysitting and creative play

Helping around the house

General Maintenance

Helping with Computers/ Internet

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Able to teach about:  

Languages

Creating/ Cooking family meals

Hospitality/Tourism

More details about your skills

I like painting, drawing, making handcrafts, cooking healthy recipes, taking care of animals, order & organisational skills, whatever involving learning would be nice to know & improve.

Always hands on, ready to help.

Used to share a small space, able to solve any kind of situation (trained for it), adapt to whatever has to come & value team work as fundamental.

Of course, my background involves guests "passengers" wellbeing, taking care of their needs. Tourism & hospitality focused 😃

🚤⛵ PER = Patrón de embarcaciones de recreo; Driving engine boat licence till máx 12m length ⚓

💃💃💃 Was a Zumba instructor, also dance salsa and bachata 👯‍♂️

🎶🎵🎼🎙 Love any kind of music and arts involved.

⛸ Ice skater

🌟 Like to live on a conscious mindfulness way / Yoga & meditation 🧘‍♀️

📖📚 Thich Nhat Hanh teachings follower, week retreat at Plum Village France other several weekends.

🤗 Reiki Usui 2nd level, practice to myself or whoever asks, if needed 🙌

Age

43

What else ...

Hiking, treking, walking, exploring, sightseeing, snowboarding, skiiing, ice skating, skating, dancing, music, piano, guitar, reading, bicycle, swimming, padelling, wake boarding, camping, being out in nature, learning everything that sounds interesting ....

*** Trying self-learning about becoming a Digital Nomad, getting a "passive" income to live travelling all over the World 🗺

Need some time to read Google, watch YouTube's, Instagram uploads, Gopro editting videos and this kind of social media stuff ... 📸 🎥 📹 🤳 💻 ⌨ 🖱

➡ My pending Subject:
Horse Riding 🏇 as i had a scare with 12 years old 😱

Some more information

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  Smoker

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  Driver's licence

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  Allergies
  I GAVE UP SMOKING 🚭 FOREVER 2018 and i can not smell tobacco any more ... could not live in an smoking area / house. live

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  Special dietary requirements
  Lactose free (only intolerant to protein of cow)