Hi there! I'm Elisabeth, an Italian girl who currently lives in Quito (Ecuador) 👋

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm on Couchsurfing because I think that the CS idea is marvellous: people helping people, sharing ideas and a couch ☀

Interests

I'm extremely passionate about environmental sustainability, political ecology, vegan cooking and travelling.
I'd like to come into contact with other cultures, other knowledges and other traditions while I can share with you mine.
My hobbies include reading, long walks in nature, music, yoga and cooking/eating delicious vegan food! 🌱

• animal welfare
• environment
• yoga
• reading
• traveling
• philosophy
• psychology
• sociology
• volunteering
• learning languages
• antropology
• environmental justice
• discovering new places
• vegan cooking
• animals rights

Music, Movies, and Books

A bunch of random things:

Films 

Captain Fantastic, Inception, Matrix, The Truman Show, Requiem for a Dream, Donnie Darko, Koyaanisqatsi 

Series

Black Mirror, Orange is the new black, Breaking Bad, Fleabag, The Handmaid's Tale, Sex Education, Euphoria

Documentaries

First contact (lost tribes in the Amazon's), Minimalism, A Plastic Ocean, Chasing Coral, Cowspiracy, Seaspiracy, Earthlings, The True Cost, Jane, Virunga, The Cicle of Progress, Human, Woman, Samsara

Books

1984, Animal Farm (George Orwell)
The Prophet (Kahlil Gibran)
The Alchemist, Veronica decides to die (Paulo Coelho)
The island, The Doors of Perception, Heaven and Hell (Aldous Huxley) 
A Fortune-Teller Told Me, More Ride on the Merry-go-round, The end is my beginning (Tiziano Terzani)
Questioni di Specie (Massimo Filippi)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

In 2018 in Costa Rica, I've lived for two weeks in a house with no electricity, no hot water, no shower, no flushing toilet and no internet. Best time of my life ever.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you Italian while I really want to learn Arabic and improve my Spanish

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook delicious vegan food and I can offer pleasant chats

Countries I’ve Visited

Costa Rica, Croatia, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Morocco, Panama, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Portugal