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  • 63 references 44 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese, English, Spanish, Taiwanese; learning French, Russian
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2012
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Learn how to ride a unicycle

ABOUT ME

I love Broadway musicals, Totoro, and guacamole.

Interests

  • festivals
  • dancing
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • scuba diving
  • snorkeling
  • bungee jumping
  • skydiving
  • zip-line
  • sports
  • paragliding
  • extreme sports
  • musicals
  • playing piano
  • arts and crafts
  • cooking and baking

Music, Movies, and Books

Resonate w: Still Alice, 500 Days of Summer, An Education, Up in the Air

Overall: Captain Fantastic, Jojo Rabbit, El Secreto En Sus Ojos

Books: The Brief and Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, The Goldfinch, Shantaram

Tv: Parks and Recs, Last of Us, Homeland, The Americans, White Lotus, Peaky Blinders, Breaking Bad

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Fought a baboon who’d stolen my passport in Kenya
Scuba dived around giant clams and lobsters in the Maldives
Fed hyenas in eastern Ethiopia
Snorkeled with hammerhead sharks in the Galapagos Islands
Walked around Mandela's prison cell in S. Africa
Saw the Pope 30 meters away in Santiago
Took a hot air balloon over the Teotihuacan pyramids
Helicoptered over Victoria Falls, Zambia and Zimbabwe side
Jellyfish surrounding us in Yalova, Turkey.
Skydiving over the border of Mexico
Spelunking in Colombia
Participated in the ice-sculpting contest in Moscow
Saw Lucy in Ethiopia
Walked along the annual Lantern Festival in Seoul.
Biking through Tuscany amidst sunflower fields in Italy.
Swam with dolphins and played with manta rays in Jamaica.
Boated under Iguazu Falls
Biked the Death Road in Bolivia
Visited the island of Elba where Napolean was exiled
Ziplined upside down in Costa Rica

Teach, Learn, Share

Everyone you meet knows something you don't.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cameroon, Chile, Costa Rica, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Morocco, Russian Federation, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Togo, Turkey, Uganda, United States

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