I lived in Santa Barbara for 14 years. Quit my job and traveled through Asia, Australia and Africa. Now I'm living in the bay area and reconnecting with old friends while making new ones.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I have made some amazing friends while traveling. Locals always have great stories and know the best places to eat and visit.

Interests

• cooking
• wine
• traveling
• hiking
• scuba diving
• sports
• volleyball

Music, Movies, and Books

Some of my favorite artists are Hoozier, Adele, The Chainsmokers, Charles Johnson, Walk the Moon, The Lumineers. I usually read mystery novels, but I'm not picky.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

It's hard to pick just one thing, but most recently I went snorkeling with whale sharks in Donsol.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love to cook and share!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can cook dinner, bring wine, and share my experiences.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Bolivia, Cambodia, Chile, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Myanmar, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Scotland, Singapore, Switzerland, Thailand, Uruguay, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, United States