My name is Chrissy. I’m from Southern California. I have been living in Amsterdam for almost 5 years. Got my masters degree in hospitality and I’d love to show you around!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To make friends around the world. To learn about others and their experiences.

Interests

I love to organize stuff 🤷🏼‍♀️ Hand building ceramics (haven’t done this in a while but I love it). I’m still trying to figure out what things bring me joy. I’m a very social person.

• pets
• festivals
• traveling
• hiking
• nature
• freedom
• jogging
• exploring new places
• europe
• meeting new people
• ceramics
• shows
• flea markets
• old buildings
• petsitting
• differences
• meeting new cultures
• old cities
• different people
• different lifestyles
• off the beaten path
• on the road
• cooking together

Music, Movies, and Books

I love anything from old rock to EDM. I live for festivals.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Skydiving

In 2019, I made the bold move to take an extended break from my very safe corporate job and travel through Europe. I was broken and burnt out. Now I’m hopeful and even happy. I love traveling and I love the real friends I’ve made along the way! Traveling is good for the soul.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love learning about other cultures. Sharing experiences with strangers can be so amazing.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share my love for travel and food.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands, United States