Hello beautiful souls around the world 🌎 let me introduce myself so you can have an idea about the person you will share energy , moment and connections with .

My name is Hanan most of people’s call me Hana as an easy pronunciation , my home country is Tunisia and that’s in north Africa , The only official job i have done was flight attendant for 7 years with two international airlines thats Qatar Airways for 2 years i was based in Qatar and Etihad airways for 5 years based in Abu dhabi the capital of United Arab Emirates . I choose that job to explore and see the world . After being in the sky for 7 years i have seen many countries , and that experience made me wanting to explore the world more , i wanted to experience every country in details instead of few days i wanna stay weeks and weeks to dig into every country . In 2019 i decided to quit my job and travel in a total different way of traveling . To switch from luxury travel with specific plans into budget travel with no plans , to switch from staying in 5 star hotels and eating in fancy restaurant driving sport cars , to backpacking hitchhiking camping and the most important is to connect with peoples in their country to get authentic experience ...

🌏 January 2020 without knowing about covid i was brave enough to take life changing decision to quit my dream job and go for my dream experience . in mid January I sold my car , i quit my job packed all my clothes sjewelry all what i thought was necessarily ... i shipped it all back home . End of January i bought a backpack and headed to Peru 🇵🇪 with Partner Sasha that time from Switzerland that i met during my travels in Zurich 🇨🇭

🌏 2020 January , February , March : traveled to Peru for 40 days we hiked machu picchu , rainbow mountains visited Cusco , stayed in Lake titicaca that was shared with Bolivia . in End of January with my partner Sasha we decided to travel to Costa rica 🇨🇷 for the second time to visit he's mom and enjoy warm tropical weather . Mid of March covid hit the world i had to go back home and same for him , 5 months after covid he decided to cancel hes travel journey and settle down believing that traveling during covid is a crazy idea , for me it was different i insisted to continue traveling and covid was big challenging idea for me to hold on into traveling .
🌏 August 2020 i headed to Turkey 🇹🇷 with plan to travel to Indonesia 🇮🇩 in September , however due to covid i couldn’t go i decided to stay in Turkey , i ended up staying for 5 months .
🌏 January 2021 decided to travel to Nepal 🇳🇵 with a traveller hess name Nils from Latvia 🇱🇻 that i met in Istanbul December 2020 .
🌏 From January 2021 until August , we traveled almost all Nepal , hiked parts of the Himalaya " Anna purna circuit trek , completed 200 hrs YYT yoga teacher training program , we hitchhiked , camped and lived in wild places met so many beautiful local peoples same as travelers stuck in Nepal due to covid . Nepal was the first country where i have experienced couch-surfing .
🌏 From August until End of September we traveled to Cyprus 🇨🇾 where i was giving yoga classes to random people and my partner was working as lifeguard in a hotel to save money for flight ticket .
🌏 From September until November we traveled into Turkey 🇹🇷 hitchhiking all the coastline by the Mediterranean sea .
🌏 From November until January we travelled into the United States 🇺🇸 where we got our first American coach surfing experience in Manhattan New York .
🌏 January 2022 we landed into Mexico 🇲🇽 where we continued our hitchhiking experience and traveling with no plans .
🌏 July 2022 after 6 months in beautiful Mexico we went back to USA 🇺🇸 to buy our first Motorhome " RV " and travel with it central America .
🌏 October 2022 we succeeded at buying and registering our Motorhome in USA , Mexico 🇲🇽 again it was our starting point to switch from hitchhiking and backpacking to RV life 🚐 🗺️.
🌏 October 2022 until May 2023 we managed to renovate our "RV" while traveling until we reached Guatemala 🇬🇹 where i hiked my first Volcano 🌋 Volcano de Fuego ...
🌏 May 2023 we left our "RV" parked in Guatemala 🇬🇹 and we decided to travel to USA 🇺🇸 to buy a Van and do road trip .
🌏 June 2023 we succeeded at buying and registering our Van in USA 🇺🇸 we managed to see some epic places in there like Utah .
🌏 August 2023 decision was made to sell our RV that we left in Guatemala 🇬🇹 and go separate due to many or few reasons .
🌏 September until October 2023 i continued my USA 🇺🇸 road trip solo i managed to travel California , Nevada , , Arizona and Utah that was my first solo Van life experience .
🌏 October 2023 i met helpful American family where i kept my van 🚐 parked in front of their house to continue my central America travel .
🌏 October 2023 until February 2024 i continued my journey solo , i traveled backpacking , hitchhiking and staying in Hostels for first time as long travel stay , i managed to travel 6 countries enjoying the pacific ocean and the Caribbean side of every country , Belize 🇧🇿 Guatemala 🇬🇹 Honduras 🇭🇳 El Salvador 🇸🇻 Nicaragua 🇳🇮 and ending my trip Costa rica 🇨🇷 .
🌏 I Hiked 7 volcanoes 🌋 in 5 different countries solo , also with travelers i met in Hostels with no tour guide ....
🌏 February 2024 back to USA to continue my road trip with my Van 🚐 .
🌏 February 2024 until June 2024 i Travelled solo to 25 states in the United States 🇺🇸 .
🌏 May 2024 i sold my Van that i named rocky 🧡 and i ended up my North and Central American journey for now .
🌏 June 2024 , after 4 years of long travels and being away from my hometown Tunisia 🇹🇳 and my family i decided to go back home and meet up with my loved once .... to bee continued ...... 🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️🙋🏽‍♀️

Never regret any decisions you take enjoy Life ❤️🌞❤️🌞❤️

I’m m into socializing making new connections and meeting new people, along the way is my goal it will be nice to hang out together and create t special moments as no plan is the best plan .

Check my travel stories on IG : universallocal

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To continue making connection with people from all over the world 🗺 deepen my knowledge about every place i visit get a fully local experience .... I can’t wait to meet you see you soon 🌏🧡

Music, Movies, and Books

My favorite book , Who says you can’t you do !!
I love and welcome all kind of music i don’t have one favorite style , i love to learn about your country instruments ....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I hiked to Machu Picchu 🏔 and 7 Volcano 🌋 ...
I enjoyed Sky diving experiences in Sydney , Australia 🇦🇺 2016 and i would love to do more ....

Teach, Learn, Share

I’m a yoga teacher 🧘🏽‍♀️🤍 I can teach you yoga , i love plant based medicine such as ayurveda ,

What I Can Share with Hosts

All I can offer or share ...

Countries I’ve Visited

Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Canada, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Egypt, El Salvador, England, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mexico, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Qatar, Russian Federation, Scotland, Serbia, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Mexico, Nicaragua, Qatar, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States