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Overview

  • 5 references
  • Fluent in English; learning Fijian, French, Hindi
  • 37, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • student /dreamer
  • Still going...eyeing for a post-grad study...hmmm
  • From Suva City/Paramatta
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

live, laugh, love, learn!

ABOUT ME

Always smiling, looking for an excuse to go to the beach or chill.
Currently working/traveling...sailing.

:-)

PHILOSOPHY

Live the dream!

-Love
-Laugh and smile
-Taste
-Listen
-Give bear hugs!
-Learn as much as you can...everyday
-Cry if you have to
-Write!
-Walk!
Travel!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I hope to gain a better understanding of the world around me. To gain true friendship and share the joys of living in a global village with others.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Met a few as well as the local CS community (consisting of a few mutual friends and lecturer)...

Interests

Anything spontaneouslyâ

  • coffee
  • traveling
  • sailing
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Fijian & Pacific music:
Blackrose, Kabani & George Fiji Veikoso, Te Vaka and Fenua

These seem to be on my play list at the moment!!
Jason Mraz
James Morrison
Matt Nathanson
Shiny Toy Guns
Rachael Yamagata
Jack Johnson!!
Ladyhawke
Lifehouse
Brazilian Girls
Linkin Park
Empire of the Sun
Daniel Ho
M.I.A
Mindless Self Indulgance (MSI)
Kings of Leon
Dave Matthews Band
The Killers
MGMT
Coldplay
Snow Patrol - A Hundred Million Sun's album is lovely.
Does It Offend You, Yeah
Jon Mclaughlin
Aerosmith
Death Cab for Cutie
Googoo Dolls
State of Shock
Acceptance
The Prodigy
Jimmy Eat World
Cartel
The Weepies
Augustana...â

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Traveling and living with youths from Brazil, Tanzania,Oman, Bahrain, Chile, Sweden, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Mexico,Oman, Solomons, Australia and Japan for 2 months on a youth exchange cruise funded by the Japanese Cabinet. It changed my life!

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship_for_World_Youth

-Sipped coffee by the reef (Moon Reef), whilst being surrounded by dolphins
-Sunsets in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, on board our ship. Pure bliss!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Japan, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Fiji

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