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Overview

  • 15 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Gujarati, Swahili; learning Hindi, Spanish
  • 47, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • optician
  • school, high school, University and specialist
  • From Born in kenya, live in london
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to travel the world

ABOUT ME

I love travelling and meeting new people. I am very open minded. I am adventurous and i like to explore!

PHILOSOPHY

if you like something, set it free,if it comes back, its yours- if it doesn't, it never was!!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I surf and show people around in London

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Have made some amazing friends through surfing

Interests

Travelling, Reading and going out

  • reading
  • traveling
  • canoeing
  • surfing
  • bungee jumping
  • skiing
  • teaching
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Ilike reading true life stories and two of my favourites are; Damage done and Marching powder

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've bungee jumped and ski dived in Newzealand, I've seen polar bears in the Arctic, I've tasted whale meat in point barrow,Alaska,I've seen sunrise over mount Everest, I've climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro-the highest mountain in Africa, i've stayed with locals in their ger in Mongolia, i've crossed Russia on the Trans-siberian railway, I've been to visit foreigners in A womens'prison in Ecuador, i've seen the Taj Mahal, The Pyramids, The Great wall of china, Petra, i've dived he great barrier reef, Seen Christ the redeemer in Brazil, I've been to Jerusalem, floated in the dead sea, i've climbed machu picchu and seen the chitchen Itza, the colosseum and leaning tower of Pisa, the Eiffel tower,i've also seen the panama canal, i've swum with whale sharks in Honduras, chilled on the beaches of the Phillipines, travelled in most of West and East Europe, the Baltics, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Oman, Iraq, Iran, Georgia, Armenia, I've seen the demilitarized zone from both North Korea and South Korea, Jamaica, Cuba, Dominican republic, Aruba, Grenada, Bhutan- the kingdom of dragons, Trekked to find gorillas in the wild in Rwanda, The Khyber pass during my visit to Pakistan, Dived in the Andaman islands and cruised the backwaters of Kerala on a canoe, Seen Bangladesh and lots more......visited 101 states (44.8%)Create your own visited map of The World or Like this? try: Worldsizer

I travel like Rolf Potts !
You are a travel legend in the making, with a sense of adventure that will lead to hundreds of fascinating stories. Locals all over the world will give you special nicknames, and almost all of them will be complimentary.
What type of traveler are you?
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Teach, Learn, Share

I am a good teacher- i speak Swahili and Hindi....i am a very patient person so that makes me a very good teacher!
I would love to share with you my travel experiences and stories!

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kosovo, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Kenya, United Kingdom

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