Complete with the Present Perfect Simple, the Present Perfect Progressive or the Past Simple of the verbs in brackets.

I ______ (always/like) travelling and experiencing new things, which is why, two months ago, I_____(decide) to try something different. For the past five years, Mark, a friend of mine, ______ (travel) to different countries while working at the same time. So far, he______ (visit) ten different countries, including countries like

Finland and Argentina. I______(choose) to go to New Zealand. I______ (work) here for two months now and I feel that it's a unique way to learn about a different culture without spending a lot of money. I'm working on a horse farm and I_____(learn) how to take care of horses, as well as how to ride a horse, of course! I____ (never/live) on a farm before, so this experience_____ (be) very educational for me. For the past few days, I _____ (think) about where to
go next year. I think that South America sounds very interesting!​