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  • 29 references 21 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Russian; learning Spanish
  • 44, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Artist / Jewellery designer
  • Saint-Petersburg Univercity of Art and Culture
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

////OUT OF CITY TILL SPRING///

CURRENT MISSION
To Kolkatta
visit museums and art places WhatsUp+79046140468 for Cs

Just finished my exhibition in Saint-Petersburg and again travelling across India

1. Kolkata first stop
2. Plans for Kalimpong and quite village life style

ABOUT ME
I am travelling in India now
Pure vegetarian
Eco friendly
No smoking / no drinking
Looking for knowledge
Taking care about dogs and Cats

WHAT WAS IN THE PAST
I've been travelling around the globe quite long time, lived in different places in various environments.
For some time I was flight attendant in Dubai, so I could travel around and even get paid for that, which is amazing. After a while I made decision to go back to Russia. But since 2016 I am regular traveller to India.
I stay at little village at Karnataka, State but only when the season is on.
3-4 monthes out of the year I stay in Russia, the russian Wild quite village or Saint Petersburg or Crimea.

MY INTERESTS
I am an artist, drawing some objects like moleculas world and creating Mandalas, jewellery, taking care about animals and nature.
Inspired by lost civilizations and archeology

I was studying at university of ART and Culture at History of Art faculty as an museologist
I am very very very into contemporary art, archeology, dance, music, theatre, in new visual forms, old buildings and rare places, bears, dogs, Cats all kind of Wild animals and nature.

PHILOSOPHY

Believe in people, no matter what
Everything is energy
WE ARE CREATORS OF THE REALITY

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Since 2007

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I had just great experiance! I used to host people o lot I had an empty appartment for this I find it very helpful

Interests

Theater, contemporary art such as performances, installations, video art end etc, movies, opera, classical music, underground culture, archeology, folklore, tantra, yoga, any kind of Guru's, Ashram, nature, Wild animals

  • arts
  • culture
  • theater
  • contemporary art
  • dancing
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • classical music
  • opera
  • history

Music, Movies, and Books

Nabokov
Pamuk
Tolstoy

Electronic music, folk, ambient

Documentary
Tarkovsky

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Love
Wild bears and Tiger

Teach, Learn, Share

Weaving mandalas, drawing

2 years learning Hebrew

Share lots of magic

What I Can Share with Hosts

I could share my time my energy beside my leaving space food internet

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Estonia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Saint Lucia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

British Indian Ocean Territory, Russian Federation, United Arab Emirates, United States

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