CURRENT MISSION

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Recently moved to Los Angeles from Austin, TX. I live in the Echo Park neighborhood, which has an incredible music scene and groovy vibes. I really enjoy meeting new people and playing in the sun.

I'm Chicana, studied French, work in nonprofits and software engineering.

"Pies, para que los quiero si tengo alas para volar."
-Frida Kahlo

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I have hosted in a home before, and we have enough couches (sometimes rooms) for a couple surfers to visit at a time. I surfed quite a bit during a backpacking Euro-trip, so I am excited to host more!

Interests

yoga, hiking, chocolate, running, vino tinto, community events, cupcakes!, backpacking, volunteering, pretending to rock climb...

• chocolate
• yoga
• running
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• backpacking
• engineering
• software
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Currently most listened to bands: Black Moth Super Rainbow, Metz, ELO
Current book: Slaves of New York
I'm having a hard time finishing season 2 of House of Cards

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I went to Europe in 2012 with nothing but a backpack, Eurail pass, and a little money. I got to travel and live abroad for almost the full year! I slept on the floor of a train station in Italy once... :~)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Czech Republic, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Netherlands, United States