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Overview

  • 8 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in German; learning English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
  • 42, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • dental technician
  • AHS-Matura and apprenticeship
  • From Kalwang, Styria
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

exploring the world

ABOUT ME

I love to travel... meeting new people and get to know different cultures.

PHILOSOPHY

life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the number of moments that take our breath away

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I had my first 2 couchsurfing experiences in Fremantle, Western Australia. It was so much better than to stay in a hostel or somewhere else.

Interests

traveling
photography
sports (Capoeira; hiking; diving; inline skating; snowboarding)

  • photography
  • capoeira
  • meditation
  • traveling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • scuba diving
  • skydiving
  • snowboarding
  • sports
  • rock climbing

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: What Dreams May Come, Jumanji, Butterfly Effect, The Truman Show, 7 Pounds, The Pursuit of Happyness, Stand by Me, The Green Mile, Fight Club, House of Flying Daggers, Lord of the Rings, A Beautiful Mind, Mount St. Elias, The Others, Practical Magic, Slumdog Millionaire, Walt Disneys The Sword in the Stone ...and Hayao Miyazaki movies (Howl's Movie Castle, Spirited Away ) ...and many many more...
Music: Indie Rock (Mando Diao, Kings of Leon, Panic at the disco, Arctic Monkeys, Maximo Park) but also things like Feist, Coldplay, Jack Johnson, The Verve...
Books: I love the fairy tale books of Walter Moers, books of Haruki Murakami, but also spiritual romans from Carlos Castaneda. ...and Lonely Planet Guide Books of course ;)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

my whole worldtrip is an adventure...but there are some things I would recommend:
ATM-Tour (means Aktun Tunik Muknal or something like that) in San Ignacio, Belize
Scuba Diving on the Bay Islands, Honduras
working with sea turtles in Costa Rica
4 days/3 nights Inka Trail in Peru
3 days trip in the Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
visiting Easter Island
Kajaking in Mercury Bay, New Zealand
Skydive in Taupo, New Zealand
Horse riding in Glenorchy near Queenstown (Lord of the Rings scenery), New Zealand
Great Ocean Road Sunset Tour, Australia
Road Trip from Margaret River to Esperance / watching the sunset and the moonrise on the amazing Wave Rock in Hyden, WA, Australia
Couchsurfing in Freo, WA, Australia
Climbing on Limestone rocks in Rayleh, Krabi Thailand.(without any doubt the best location to learn climbing!)
Cycling through Angkor Wat, Cambodia
10 days of meditation course in a temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Laos, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria

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