
Michael Salib
LEOlingo - South (Bavaria)
AlumniMy family didn’t travel much when I was younger. When I got a little older, I became much more curious about the world and decided to take a shot and ...
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Program: Activity Leaders for Summer English Program in Italy
Creative, detail-oriented and proactive, with a strong interest in transforming spaces through thoughtful design concepts, room makeovers and DIY projects. Brings practical communication, organisation and customer-facing skills, alongside an eagerness to learn, adapt to new environments and gain international work experience. EXPERIENCE Admin Support (Part-time) | Property Portal Real Estate, Cape Town • Provide part-time administrative support to Property Portal Real Estate in Cape Town. • Assist with day-to-day administrative tasks and general office support. Marketing Activations – In-store | Green Essence / Green Lion • Supported in-store marketing activations and customer-facing promotional activity. • Helped present products and communicate promotional messaging to customers. EDUCATION Master in Interior Design | Italian Design Institute Online – English Version | First year in progress National Senior Certificate / Grade 12 | Milnerton High School Subjects included English (First Language), Afrikaans (Second Language), Mathematics, Consumer Studies, Business Studies and Tourism. KEY SKILLS • Communication & collaboration: Clear written and verbal communication; comfortable working with others and contributing to team projects. • Organisation & time management: Able to manage multiple tasks, plan work and keep track of deadlines and project progress. • Computer literacy: Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; familiar with Google Workspace tools. • Creativity & problem solving: Enjoys exploring ideas, finding practical solutions and expressing concepts visually. • Attention to detail: Careful and precise when completing academic, creative and administrative tasks. • Adaptability & willingness to learn: Open to feedback, new environments and developing skills through experience. • Responsibility: Certified in First Aid Level 3; able to remain calm and reliable under pressure. LANGUAGES English | Afrikaans (second language) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Driving licence: Code A and Code B learner’s licence First Aid Level 3 certified

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Program: Career Pathway Program - Your Future Career in Germany
It was a great opportunity to discover job and internship opportunities outside my country. The platform is easy to use and combines diverse offers suitable for foreigners looking for a professional future in Europe. I liked the way the information is organized and the clarity of the details of each program, which helped me make a better decision. I recommend anyone looking for real opportunities for personal and professional development to try this site because it opens new doors to experience and learning. --- This way you have met the 200 character requirement + given them a positive and organized evaluation. Would you like to provide a second, more formal and professional version (suitable if you want to make a serious impression with companies)
Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
Joining the Melbourne Gap Year tour with Grabatour was the best way to start my working holiday in Australia. From day one, everything was well-organized, and the team made sure we had all the essentials sorted—bank accounts, tax file numbers, SIM cards, and even job support. It took away all the stress of settling in and allowed me to focus on enjoying the experience. The itinerary was a perfect balance of practical help and exciting activities. We explored Melbourne’s vibrant laneways, visited St. Kilda Beach, and got to experience the city’s amazing food and coffee culture. The guides were friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to help with anything we needed. One of the best parts of the tour was the people. I met an incredible group of fellow travelers, and the shared experiences made it easy to form friendships. Even after the tour ended, we stayed in touch and continued exploring Australia together. If you’re planning a working holiday in Australia, I highly recommend this tour. It gives you the perfect start, a great group of friends, and the confidence to begin your adventure the right way!
Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
I recently joined the Melbourne Gap Year tour with Grabatour, and it was hands down the perfect way to kick-start my Australian adventure! From the moment I arrived, everything was well-organized, making the transition into a new country smooth and stress-free. The itinerary was a great mix of practical support and fun experiences. The team helped us set up essentials like bank accounts, tax file numbers, and SIM cards, which saved me so much time and hassle. They also provided great advice on job hunting, which gave me a real head start in finding work. Beyond the practical stuff, the city tours were a highlight. We explored Melbourne’s famous laneways, checked out the street art, and visited St. Kilda Beach, all while learning about the city’s culture. There were also plenty of opportunities to socialize, and I met an amazing group of people from all over the world. The support from their local team didn’t stop when the tour ended—they were always there to help with any questions I had. If you’re looking for an exciting, hassle-free way to start your working holiday in Australia, I highly recommend this tour!
Program: Jobs and internships in Spain
I spent one month doing an internship. All of the staff were really friendly and they gave me a lot of freedom and responsibilities in my tasks. The school is located in the best area of Bilbao and at a 30 min metro distance from the beach! Being part of a young, international and dynamic marketing team I am learning a lot more than just Spanish. Having a German supervisor makes things go as smooth as possible.
Program: Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)
Well, here we go, after three years of working for LEOlingo (my fourth starting very soon) I am finally sitting down and will review every aspect of the LEOlingo experience. Firstly my name is Paul, I'm from Ireland and I applied to work for the company in the Bavaria region back in 2019. I was interviewed by Anne-Marie who has been the HR Manager for over 10 years now and is an incredible person and a solid friend (don't worry I'm not getting paid for this review ?). I was successfully chosen as one of the counsellors from hundreds of applicants and was warmly welcomed by the team back in July that year and since then it has been my number once choice when teaching English around Europe. The first thing I noticed when joining the team was how professional everything was in the training week, from the location, the facilities, the organisation of each day and the help and assistance provided while doing the 7 days of training. It all felt very well thought out and was extremely helpful even for an experienced counsellor having done camps in France and Italy before. Andrea, who is the owner and manager of LEOlingo south is an inspiration to me as she takes the role very seriously while treating all of the counsellors and staff like family. I recognised this as soon as I met her and every counsellor that year and other the years have said the same about Andrea and family. In the training week you will be hosted by a host family close to the training location and this means you will experience the local Bavarian traditions in your free time while getting spoiled with the amazing beer and food ?. The training week requires a lot of energy and focus, as you will be learning and presenting games and activities like you would in a traditional camp day during the summer heat. You will also be informed about the Bavarian traditions, rules and be given some helpful tips for navigating a day while working for LEOlingo and in the country of Germany. This is super fun as you will bond with the counsellors you will inevitably be working alongside and get into the mental and physical groove for the various camp locations. A traditional day at a LEOlingo day camp will consist of a warm-up games, language games, songs, folder activities, sports, arts and crafts, drama while the overnight camps will have the same while including evening activities like a night hike, pub quiz, movie night, a disco and various excursions such as go-karting, canoeing, caving, high-ropes etc. The locations are spread around Bavaria with Nuremberg being like the hub or the main city that is close by. Having been in Nuremberg numerous times I have built a nice bond with the city and at this stage know all the good spots for food, a haircut, a hotel, ice-cream and an Instagram post ? I really cant wait to be back! Having now done dozens of camps with LEOlingo I have also built a nice community of friends from host families, who I regularly keep in contact with and meet from time to time. General socialising and taking part in day trips around the region of Bavaria really enhances the experience also but the fondest memories are often times from the short but lasting memories of the kids and the fun you have with them while they are learning English. I often like to say that my job is to firstly make sure that the kid are safe at all times, secondly to make sure they are having fun in every activity throughout the day and the English language will then be learned almost by accident because they are just enjoying the week. The kids come to camp to have fun and it is very important not to take yourself too seriously because really they just want to get to know you, talk to you about your Country and learn some cool things about the English language and culture that come with it. It's always a joy when the parents come to pick up the kids and they are telling the family how much fun they have had and are already talking about returning to the next possible camp available. This is the cherry on top for a solid week and it is amazing how many kids you will see and different camps year after year. As you may know by now the camps are usually from Monday - Friday and of course you will have the weekends to yourself and are completely free. This means you can take part in group activities with your fellow counsellors and visit local areas or even neighbouring cities and countries but you must be well organised and be ready get back for the camps beginning each week. I personally like to mix it up and do my own things some weekends and go to maybe a Volkfest (basically a Bavarian beer and food festival) with the counsellors or host families etc. You organise the weekends yourself and support yourself in terms of accommodation and food etc as LEOlingo provide you with free accommodation and food throughout a camp week. Overall, it is easy to manage and I have always felt safe and secure on weekends and sometimes you just cant wait for the next camo to begin ? In 2019 and 2021 I worked for LEOlingo in the summer months only but last year in 2022 I decided to exclusively work for LEOlingo from April to October as I was having so much fun doing their camps that I did the Easter and school camps along with the summer camps which I really enjoyed and this year in 2023 I will do the same. I hope this review has helped you make a decision in applying to work for LEOlingo and I look forward to meeting you if we happen to work together in the future. I have said to Andrea and Anne-Marie that I will keep returning as long as I am having fun and it is always a pleasure to work alongside the best!
Program: Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)
This was a life-changing experience for me this past summer. As a young university student, I was looking for an experience that would really expand my horizons and expose me to new people and cultures. This experience did just that. I was lucky enough to be working alongside 9 other amazing councillors that made my summer truly special. We bonded quickly during the training week and carried utilized that friendship to make work even more enjoyable. I spent every weekend with other councillors, except one where I decided to go watch Messi's PSG debut. We travelled to new countries and experienced many new things together which made for some unforgettable experiences. Andrea and Anne-Marie, the two amazing ladies who make this all possible, were an extremely important part of my experience. Andrea is very kind and even though she is your boss she makes you feel like you are talking to a friend. She and her whole family are an amazing bunch and they really made me feel welcome. I was lucky enough to be the councillor for both her kids and they were simply awesome. Anne-Marie was at my campsite almost every week this summer. She became a good friend of mine over the summer and it was fun to spend time with her and some of the other councillors playing games and talking after the kids fell asleep. The kids are all amazing as well. I worked mostly with the middle-older kids (12-16) and their English levels were usually really good. They are always very fun and willing to let loose and have some fun. If you were enthusiastic, they matched your energy right away and everyone had fun. Some of the kids i met really left an impression on me and I will long remember them. I only had a host family one week, however, it was an amazing experience. Another councillor and I were both assigned to the same family. They had three sons, two of them around my age and one young one that was in my camp. The two older sons, along with the parents really made sure we felt at home. We hit the town with the older boys and we got to learn a little bit about how German teenagers/young adults live. They really made sure we were welcomed and I still keep in touch with them now every once in a while. The camps themselves were great. The breakfast was a bit disappointing, as a Canadian that is used to a big heavy breakfast, however, the kids love it. Lunch and dinner usually were very good though. The campsites are all really cool and unique and very clean. The special activities I got to do over the summer were waterskiing, waterboarding, and high-ropes. Those were some awesome activities and doing them alongside the kids makes it even better. Overall, it was an amazing summer and experience I would recommend to anyone looking for something unique and truly special.
Program: Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)
Hello, Prospective camp counsellors - let me just start off by saying, yes, I would definitely recommended this experience. And what an experience it was. Right from the start, our group of camp counsellors were welcomed into a beautiful family home for our orientation week. We were made to feel very welcome and given lots of time to get to know one another. Though this first week was tiring for me, it was invaluable (never mind necessary!) for teaching me the games that we would eventually teach the kids. Though I had no prior experience of camp counselling, a friend said that this training week was what set Leolingo apart from the rest (and made Leo his favourite camp on the calendar) - their training process was extremely comprehensive and methodical. The teaching itself is also a blast. Though nothing can ever prepare you for it, you will have an amazing time once you start. It is intense and tiring but also rewarding, fun and exhilarating. Even though I personally wasn't a natural teacher, I learned so much about myself and about the working world. Whatever the outcome of the teaching itself, you will have a very formative and enriching experience. What's more, the team at Leolingo (in particular Anne-Marie and Andre) will guide you through the entire process kindly and confidently. Both of them have a great deal of experience, skill, and industry know-how which means that you will always feel safe and supported whilst in the role. I hope this helps. Now apply!
Program: Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)
I recently arrived back in Canada after spending my summer with LEOlingo in Germany. I am not joking when I tell you that this was the coolest and most amazing work experience I’ve had so far. I was initially hesitating whether I should go or not, but man I am so incredibly glad that I did. If you’re in the same position, I strongly urge you to do it. You will not regret it! I know that it can feel overwhelming to be going on such a foreign experience so let me break it down for you. Your time in Germany starts with a week of training with the other counsellors and your bosses, Andrea and Anne-Marie, both of whom are incredible and feel more like friends than bosses. The counsellors are usually from all over the world. Personally, I was working with people from Canada, USA, England, Ireland, France, Wales, and Scotland. It was awesome meeting like minded people from so many different countries and it really instigated super cool and insightful conversations and bonds between everyone! Training week is quite a lot of work, but it’s more fun than tiring. Basically, you go over many of the activities that you will be doing with the kids later on. This includes many games, sports, arts and crafts, and you also cover a lot of information about logistics, rules and so on. Training week is also a great time to connect with the other counsellors before you start working with them. It was honestly such a highlight of my trip! Next, you’ll start getting to work! There are two different types of camps that you’ll have the chance to work at during your time in Germany, day camps and overnight camps. Day camps, like the name implies, go on from 8/9 am to 4/5 pm, Monday to Friday. They are usually held in cities, in places like schools, universities, company offices, or other buildings of that sort. As a day camp counsellor, you get the chance to stay with a host family for the week. This might seem nerve-wracking at first, but let me tell you, it’s a wonderful experience! Personally, I had really great conversations with my host family, and they were really keen on taking me out to beer gardens and showing me around the city in the evenings after camp. By the end of the week, it was hard saying goodbye! The other type of camps you’ll be working at are overnight camps, where you and the children stay and sleep over at the campsite from Sunday to Friday. These camps are held in the German countryside, which is beautiful, in places like castles, monasteries, and retreat centres. Fortunately, at an overnight camp, you’re not working 24/7. You’ll either be a day counsellor, taking charge of the day program, or a night counsellor, leading the night program. Also, many of the overnight camps have special adventure days where you and the kids do a fun activity outside of camp on one of the days. I was very fortunate to go caving and water skiing, but other adventures include karting, canoeing, high ropes, and swimming, among others. Overall, the camps are super fun, and give you the chance to interact with German children, who are very fun, though sometimes a little cheeky ;). So you’re done your week of work! What happens till you start again? If you came with the intention of travelling, this is your chance to do so. There is so much to see in Germany but it’s also quite close to many surrounding countries, whether it be by driving, or by using public transport (which there is a ton of between countries). Travelling on the weekends is a great way to see Europe (especially if you’re not from there) and also spend quality time with fellow counsellors. During my trip, I was able to visit Nuremberg, Garmisch-Partenkirchen (German Alps), Czech Republic and Switzerland. On the way back to Canada, I also managed to make quick stops in the Netherlands, Belgium and Portugal. The time I spent travelling was some of the best time of the trip, and I made memories that I will truly never forget. If my review hasn’t convinced you to go for it, I don’t know what will! While I’ve said it many times, let me reiterate that LEOlingo is one of the best things you can do to yourself. At the end of the day, you’re not just going for a job; you’re going to meet new people, see new places and do things you wouldn’t have the opportunity to do had you not gone.
Program: Be a Language Camp Counselor in Southern Germany (Bavaria)
It's taken me far too long to sit down and write this review. I was part of Andrea's team in summer of 2018 and I still think about my experience with LEOLingo almost daily. I learned so much about myself that summer; my strengths, my weaknesses, my passion for education, my extremely silly side. The memories you make as LEOLingo counselor will never leave you. Singing songs, playing games, stressing out about curriculum planning, spending all your money on beer on the weekends (sorry, mom) are just a few of the things I will hold onto. The bonds you make with the fellow counselors are unbreakable. I still keep in touch with some of them literally every single day. Germany itself is indescribably beautiful. I mean, who else can say they taught English in a castle in the Bavarian countryside?? In short, this is a life changing experience. It forces you so far out of your comfort zone in the best way possible and, although it was extremely exhausting at times, the journey is so so worth it. Not to mention this makes you stand out on resumes A LOT. So much love for the LEOLingo team. Thank you to Andrea and her family, Anne-Marie, and Tito for everything.
Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
It was such an amazing weak and I really enjoyed it! We had lot of fun with our guide and we were with great people in a group!! So many helpful tips and it's nice to felt welcomed no matter what time of the day or night.
A perfect introduction to travel, a great way to explore what Sydney has to offer, and a brilliant way to meet like minded people in your new location. highlights of the trip: Sydney Harbour, city tour, coastal walk, dolphin watching cruise, sand-boarding and employment support. Highly recommendable.
Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
I had quite a very revealing moments during my master's studies in public and health promotion in the UK, being my first time of leaving the shore of my country to more organised and advanced society. UK was an eye opener for me and to experience first hand a multicultural society.
Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
Life changing experience. A great foundation that I needed to start me off; friends, travelling. You get out of it as much as you put in. Be fearless. Remember everyone on the trip is going through similar emotions. My favourite year of my life.

Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
A fantastic way to experience Australia. Our group was a diverse mix of people and we did activities that we all enjoyed. Really recommend this gap year tour for anyone wanting to come out to Oz! Helps you out so much and you have a really fun time making some friends along the way!!


Absolutely class!! The team did a great job. Really appreciate the help given for finding work and booking travels. Met such a great mix of people, who all make you feel welcome and just had a good laugh during the intro week. Tour guides felt more like friends than guides, and still managed to keep everyone safe, informed and entertained. One of the best times of my life, and worth every penny!!


Program: Melbourne Gap Year: Paid Work Opportunities in Australia
I think this was a perfect experience, and the best possible way to get introduced to Australia that will get you out, about, and earning money. They provided you with help and advice, CV reviews and interview practice. Thanks guys!
Alumni and staff share what it's really like to go abroad

Michael Salib
LEOlingo - South (Bavaria)
AlumniMy family didn’t travel much when I was younger. When I got a little older, I became much more curious about the world and decided to take a shot and ...
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Paul Curley
LEOlingo - South (Bavaria)
AlumniGoing abroad was always something I wanted to continue doing ever since I visited both Boston and New York for a 90-day holiday back in 2014. Since th...
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Paytten Fankhanel
International Rural Exchange Canada
AlumniI always wanted to travel after I finished my degree in Agriculture. When I first heard about the A-Way-To-Work program in post-secondary, I knew this...
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Camryn Chetyrbuk
International Rural Exchange Canada
AlumniI just finished my program in college and I couldn't wait to travel and try new things. I think working somewhere is the best way to take in another p...
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Jonatan Carlsson
INTERNeX Pacific
AlumniI spent all of 2019 in Australia on a working holiday visa and really loved the whole experience of it, so I wanted to spend another year abroad in so...
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Elsa Gas Wikström
(DEAD URL) Edu-Pal China
AlumniMy first big trip was to Auckland, New Zealand, where I worked as an Au Pair for three months. I quickly came to realize that even though it was a bea...
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Alicia Kravies
The Cultural Exchange Project
AlumniI was at a point in my life where I needed a change. I had been going to college for about 4 years with still no degree and no definite idea of what I...
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Jon Achtenhagen
MediaKids Academy
AlumniI wanted to travel and experience a different culture. I was sick of having the same basic experiences as everyone I knew. I also wanted to push mysel...
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Cori Keyes
Cenet
AlumniWhen I came to university, it was the talk of the town that Work and Travel is the place to be for summer. So I did my research on it, saw that many s...
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Bianca Dohnt
Nomaden Berlin
AlumniAfter spending many years in Australia pining for Europe, I finally managed to work up the courage to take a short tour of many highlights over Christ...
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Isidora Anabalon
Nomaden Berlin
AlumniI had already lived abroad a couple of times before and really enjoyed living in new places, discovering new cultures and meeting amazing people that ...
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Simon M
InterExchange
AlumniI like traveling, I like kids, and I wanted to improve my English.
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Emma Raymond
InterExchange
AlumniAs a child, I traveled a bit with my family from living in The Netherlands to visiting family in Greece. As I got older, I loved it more and more and ...
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