Colin

Australie
Connectez-vous pour voir la dernière activité

Badges (3)

Photos

Voir tout

Offrez Workaway en cadeau

Information du profil

Taux de réponse
100.0 %
Information de voyage
Actuellement, je suis
à la maison
Les activités qui m'intéressent :
Meeting people and sharing ideas and experiences.
Ma prochaine destination :
Spain - du Oct 2025 au Déc 2025
Voir tout
Description
Hi, I'm a social worker from Australia who enjoys travelling, volunteering, teaching and meeting people.I'm a practical person who can help with gardening, cooking, cleaning, general maintenance. I completed a TESOL ( Teach English) certificate and have taught English in Thailand and Cambodia. I enjoy assisting people with Workaway for the cultural exchange. I've previously worked on a small farm and with house maintenance. I'm a sociable person who likes meeting people and sharing experiences. I have backpacked in Sth America, Africa and Europe. I like staying healthy and fit with walking, swimming and cycling. I am also content with my own company or reading a good book. I have two daughters who are both married. I previously worked for the department of Child Safety and Youth Justice. I love to travel and look forward to meeting you soon.
Centres d’intérêt
Événements/vie sociale
Histoire
Musique
Dev. durable
Cyclisme
Yoga / bien-être
Langues
Langues parlées
Espagnol: Intermédiaire
Plus de détails sur les langues qui m'intéressent
I'm currently learning Spanish and would like to spend time with native Spanish speakers to improve my conversations.
Trouver un partenaire de langue
Compétences et connaissances que j'aimerais partager ou apprendre
J'ai des connaissances :
Jardinage
Entretien général
Aider dans une ferme
Éco-projets
Projets artistiques
Je peux apprendre aux autres :
Tenir compagnie à une pers. âgée
Préparer les repas / cuisiner pour la famille
Aider à la maison
Travail associatif
Enseignement
Quelles sont vos compétences ?
I'm physically fit and enjoy working outdoors in gardening, landscaping and house projects. I can operate a sewing machine. I enjoying cooking and sharing interesting meals.
Âge
65
Informations complémentaires
- Fumeur
- Permis de conduire
- Allergies
  No
- Régime alimentaire spécial
  No

Sécurité du site

Feedback

22 févr. 2025

Laissé par l'hôte (Enjoy the beautiful Sunshine ...) pour le workawayer ()

Colin stayed for one week as he had another commitment.
In his short stay he completed several tasks I had been putting off because of the hot weather.as usual there was mowing to be done
He is an easy going person, well travelled and fitted in well. He initiated jobs I had been putting off for some time.
I have no hesitation in recommending Colin… read more

(Excellent )

21 févr. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Enjoy the beautiful Sunshine ...)

I stayed for a week with John on his tranquil property at Mooloolah. John has a wonderful garden and an extensive knowledge of plants. I learned a lot about different native and exotic plants during our time. I helped with mowing, clearing and planting lemon grass. John is great company and we had many interesting chats about life. I look forward… read more

(Excellent )

16 févr. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Join our small non-profit eco ...)

I stayed with Andrew on the property at Maleny for a week. Andrew was very well organised with tasks that needed doing each day. I assisted with weeding and house painting. The principles of sustainability and low carbon footprint used on the property are a refreshing change from the surrounding urban planning. The property is in a beautiful… read more

(Excellent )

11 déc. 2019

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Experience a sustainable ...)

Thank you Kaye for hosting me at short notice. I thoroughly enjoyed meeting you and learning about sustainable living. Thank you also for the delicious organic food and friendly hospitality. It was an experience i will always treasure and i'm sure i'll visit you again one day. Colin :)

(Excellent )

11 déc. 2019

Laissé par l'hôte (Experience a sustainable ...) pour le workawayer ()

Colin came and helped me for a few days and manage to fit in a lot of work in a short time. He revamped my veg gardens and friends can't believe how good it all looks now. Plus lots of other bit and pieces. We managed to fit lots of talking in too which was good as I heard a lot about his interesting travels. Colin is very housetrained is is happy… read more

(Excellent )

Voir tout

Photos

Amis

Feedback

22 févr. 2025

Laissé par l'hôte (Enjoy the beautiful Sunshine ...) pour le workawayer ()

(Excellent)

21 févr. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Enjoy the beautiful Sunshine ...)

(Excellent)

16 févr. 2025

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Join our small non-profit eco ...)

(Excellent)

11 déc. 2019

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Experience a sustainable ...)

(Excellent)

11 déc. 2019

Laissé par l'hôte (Experience a sustainable ...) pour le workawayer ()

(Excellent)

27 sept. 2019

Laissé par le workawayer () pour l'hôte (Help around my house and ...)

Steve is a great host and cook. Thanks for having me as one of your workaways. Cheers, Col

(Excellent)

27 sept. 2019

Laissé par l'hôte pour le workawayer ()

I would like to thank Col for his great job on the rails and decking at my home.

He also fitted in well with the other workaways and I would recomend Col to anyone!!!

Cheers Col.

(Excellent)

Pour laisser un feedback, il faut se connecter et avoir activé son compte.