Hello!

I'm Claudia, a recent graduate of the University of Florida, thrilled by travel, history, food, music, design and and the incredible ability of those avenues to bring people together!

Appreciating the juicy goodness of life one experience at a time

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I believe traveling (like a local), exploring, meeting others, and exchanging stories/music/food are a few of the most brilliant ways to learn. I hope to continue learning and exchanging through platforms like this

Interests

TED talks + podcasts
Design + architecture
Photography
Diving
Cooking
Sustainability + environmental conservation
Planting
Hiking + exploring
Dancing

• architecture
• design
• photography
• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• meditation
• traveling
• podcasts
• music
• hiking
• scuba diving
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Ishmael
Documentary: Salt of the Earth
Music: funky blues and jazz makes my heart beat just right

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Curated a TEDx conference at my university

Teach, Learn, Share

Excited to learn from life enthusiasts, musicians, photographers, yogis, jacks and jills of all trades

Excited to share- conversation, exploration, cooking, stories, company, music, meditation/mindfulness practice, spontaneous adventure, fresh pot of soup, suggestions for local gems in the area

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Canada, England, France, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, South Africa, United States