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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese, English, Yue (Cantonese); learning Italian, Japanese
  • 122, Female
  • Member since 2011
  • language-related
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • No hometown listed
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To rediscover the art of living and learn something new every day

ABOUT ME

Enjoys literature, nature and cultural events

Studied Chinese, English literature and media studies at uni

Spent a year in Australia as an exchange student

Had a 2-month internship in Beijing

Stayed in Plymouth, SW England for 6 weeks and did a short course there

Travelling experience: England, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, Finland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Iceland, Japan, Greece, Turkey, Croatia, Slovenia, Switzerland, the United States, Beijing, Taiwan, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Russia, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Shanghai

Wants to go: Tibet, Africa, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Cambodia, New Zealand, Maldives, Czechoslovakia

PHILOSOPHY

There is so much to see and experience, and our world is too small if we don't go out for a walk

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

meeting people of different backgrounds, walking around Hong Kong, going to cultural events or outdoor activities together, or having a coffee/ lunch/ dinner/ watching movies, exploring local culture and interesting places, teaching Cantonese/ Putunghua

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Once- in Coatia. It was a memorable experience.

Interests

hiking, movies, reading, writing, theatre, music, art, museums, walking, camping, journalism, travelling, jogging, cycling, eating, photography, swimming, snorkelling

  • arts
  • culture
  • writing
  • literature
  • photography
  • coffee
  • walking
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • outdoor activities
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • kayaking
  • camping
  • swimming
  • communications
  • journalism
  • hitchhiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Le Fabuleux Destin d'Amélie Poulain, The Wind Rises, Searching for Sugar Man, The English Patient, La vita è bella, How to teach a dragon, In Time, Music and Lyrics, Notting Hill, Forrest Gump

Books: Le Petit Prince, Chick Lit, Children literature, Chinese literature, English literature

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Kayaking, rafting, snorkelling in Cairns

Hitchhiking at Lake District, England

Stayed in a locomotive of an Indian-Pacific train to Sydney overnight with 2 friends

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