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Actuellement, nous sommes
en voyage
Notre prochaine destination :
Colombia - du Jul 2025 au Sep 2025 Voir toutDescription
We are a couple from Canada travelling with our 3 year old kid. We are both taking one year off from work to discover South America, take time to meet good people and show the world to our son. He is very friendly and loves to meet new people.
This trip is a long time dream that we are finally realizing.
Back home, Jonathan works as an engineer on hydroelectric plants, he rock climbs, bikes and kayaks.
Maika is a specialized educator who works with elderly people and kids with learning difficulties. She cross country skis every time she has a chance.
We both share a love for the outdoor, and get to canoe in the local rivers for little expeditions.
When there is some free time, we love to play music, either on guitar or join a group for a jam.Centres d’intérêt
NatureYoga / bien-êtreSports nautiquesActivités en plein airMusiqueLanguesHistoireRandonnéeJardinageÉvénements/vie socialeCyclismeCultureArt et designCuisine et alimentationCampingAnimauxLangues
Langues parlées
Anglais: Courant
Espagnol: Courant
Français: CourantPlus de détails sur les langues qui m'intéressent
We are both open to teaching languages during our stay. Maika is fluent in English and French. She has a good level of Spanish as well. Jonathan is fluent in Spanish, French and English Our mother tongue is FrenchCompétences et connaissances que nous aimerions partager ou apprendre
Ça nous intéresse :
Éco-projets
Travail associatif
Nous avons des connaissances :
Projets artistiques
Jardinage
Bricolage et projets de construction
Entretien général
Préparer les repas / cuisiner pour la famille
Aider dans une ferme
Aider à la maison
S’occuper des animaux
Accueil / tourisme
Enseignement
Home sitting
Nous pouvons apprendre aux autres:
Langues
Baby-sitting et jeux créatifs
Quelles sont vos compétences ?
Jonathan
I am a mechanical engineer with good understanding of electrical systems, specializing in grid connection of renewable energy systems. I have worked on site on hydroelectric turbines, wind turbines and solar systems since 2010 and have a good experience designing, troubleshooting and installing such systems.
I have worked in machining shops many years I have completed many renovations of our house, working on every systems of the house (concrete, walls, HVAC, electric, piping) and car.
I also enjoy gardening and am willing to help and learn.
I speak fluent Spanish, English and French
Maika
I have volunteered to work with kids in Guatemala, as the director in a social center of a small community.
I can help garden, cook, and babysit kids.
In past volunteer experiences, I worked in permaculture crop.
We will have to take care of our 3y.o. son, Emile. We understand that this may affect somewhat the level of work we can provide. Not to worry, Jonathan works for 2 people. :)
I speak fluent French, English and good level of SpanishÂge
38 & 45
Autres infos...
Maika is currenly taking a class to become a therapeutic clown. She also sings pretty well, but requires simple lyrics.
Jonathan loves to have late conversations around kitchen table.
Emile (3yo) loves inventing songs, likes cars and trucks and likes to meet new people and cuddle.Informations complémentaires
Fumeur
Permis de conduire
Allergies
cats indoorRégime alimentaire spécial
Amis
Feedback
Fabian et Lara sont très gentils et on a eu la chance de rencontrer Mariella la abuela, avec qui on faisait à manger.
Le travail était plutôt simple: construire un poulailler. Avec les outils et techniques disponibles, on a quand même avancé en une semaine.
Fabian est… read more