CURRENT MISSION

Finishing my MA in Spanish and getting ready to work abroad!

ABOUT ME

I first participated as a couch surfer in Mexico in summer 2009 when I travelled around with friends from DF to Veracruz, San Cristobal, Oaxaca and then back to DF. I love to swim, scuba dive, be active in the outdoors, speak Spanish, learn foreign languages, etc.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I stayed with awesome hosts in Veracruz -- Javier and Octavio in Oaxaca. Mexico, and Majia in Prague.... Great fun!

Interests

Swimming, scuba diving, water polo

• outdoor activities
• scuba diving
• water polo
• swimming
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

I love Mario Vargas Llosa, Harumi Murakami, Paolo Coelho.... want to read Roberto Bolaño. Loved the book La Catedral del Mar by Idelfonso Falcones. //I love Latin and Spanish music like Ricardo Arjona, Enanitos Verdes, La Oreja de Van Gogh, Antonio Orozco

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swimming in the Dead Sea was one of the most surreal experiences of my life! That and hearing my name behind me and realizing that it was another Acacia -- who lived near me!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Andorra, Colombia, Honduras, United States

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