Hello! My name is Erika, and I'm a senior student majoring in Accounting. I'm an adventure enthusiast who is always thirsty for new knowledge and eager to explore various aspects of different cultures from around the world. That's why I'm interested in Couchsurfing! I believe that diversity is one of the most beautiful aspects of life, and I'm very excited to meet new friends from different backgrounds. I want to broaden my horizons about the world and understand the various cultural uniqueness and traditions that exist. I enjoy sharing stories, experiences, and knowledge with people. If you're looking for a friendly and enthusiastic travel companion, I'm ready to join you in exciting adventures!
I hope to meet you on Couchsurfing and have unforgettable experiences together. Let's explore the world and create beautiful memories!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm on Couchsurfing because I believe in the power of connecting with people from around the world and sharing unique experiences. Traveling isn't just about visiting new places; it's also about connecting with the local culture and meeting incredible individuals along the way.

Couchsurfing provides an excellent platform for cultural exchange and building meaningful connections with people from diverse backgrounds. I want to immerse myself in different cultures, learn from locals, and share my own experiences and insights.

I see Couchsurfing as an opportunity to make new friends, create lasting memories, and foster a sense of global community. It's a beautiful way to break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and promote mutual understanding among people from all walks of life. So, I'm excited to be part of this fantastic community and embark on exciting adventures with fellow travelers!

Interests

• culture
• music

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite Music:
I'm a big fan of K-pop, especially BTS. Their music is not only catchy but also meaningful, and their performances are incredibly captivating. K-pop, in general, has a unique blend of pop, hip-hop, and R&B elements that I thoroughly enjoy.

Favorite Books:
I love reading books by Tere Liye. His storytelling is both heartwarming and thought-provoking. Tere Liye's books often delve into deep emotional themes and human relationships, making them a joy to read and reflect upon.

Movies:
While I enjoy various forms of entertainment, I'm not particularly into movies. However, I'm always open to recommendations and might discover some films that pique my interest in the future.

Feel free to share your favorite K-pop songs, Tere Liye books, or any movie recommendations if you have any!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Completing my undergraduate thesis was definitely one amazing thing I've accomplished. It was quite challenging, but I persevered and managed to get through it. The research, analysis, and writing process taught me a lot and helped me grow both academically and personally. Though it was tough, the sense of achievement and the knowledge gained from that experience made it all worthwhile! 😄📚🎓

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm always open to teaching, learning, and sharing knowledge with others. Whether it's sharing information, teaching a new skill, or learning from others, I believe in the power of knowledge exchange. It's a great way to foster personal growth, build connections, and contribute to the collective wisdom of our community. So, feel free to reach out if you have questions, want to learn something new, or if you'd like to share your expertise with me. Let's continue to learn and grow together! 🌱🤝😊

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have the ability to cook traditional dishes from my region, such as rendang, which is one of the delicious Minangkabau cuisines. Furthermore, I enjoy sharing about Minangkabau culture, including its stories, customs, and rich traditions from my area. Therefore, I can help introduce Minangkabau culture and cuisine to you during your visit.

Countries I’ve Visited

Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Indonesia