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Overview
About Me
Passionate traveler, engineer, entrepreneur, soccer and tennis player, guitarist, and especially food enthusiast. I'm originally from Guatemala and speak fluent Spanish, German, and English. I really like meeting new people who share with me a little bit about their culture and believes and challenge my perspectives in life.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
Because I'm traveling by myself and would like to be able to emerge myself in other cultures and also share my own culture with the people I meet and/or host me!
Interests
I like to play soccer and the guitar, surfing, running, traveling and learning about new cultures and beliefs. I specially like to try now foods and drinks.
- wine
- beer
- coffee
- running
- traveling
- guitar
- soccer
- tennis
- engineering
- entrepreneurship
- food
- family
- ted talks
Music, Movies, and Books
Tropical House, Electro Latino, Ed Sheeran, Gone in 60s, Minions, Travels with Charlee, Think like a Freak
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Ran a half a marathon at the great ocean road in Australia - almost lost my two knees though..!
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach you how to play guitar. I would love to learn how to really cook. I always like to share ideas and gratitude
What I Can Share with Hosts
I can share my broad perspective in life through what I have experience and also read in many books. I can share good stories from previous travels and give advice on where to go if they want to travel to the places I have been. Most importantly, I can share with them a good time.
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Austria, Belize, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, El Salvador, Fiji, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Italy, Mexico, Monaco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Spain, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State
Countries I’ve Lived In
Australia, Guatemala, United States