CURRENT MISSION

Enjoying the juicy little details of life. Ordinary is boring.

ABOUT ME

We're an adventurous couple consisting of a medical writer and a professional photographer. We met in Santiago in 2011, got married in 2012, settled down in Finland for a while, got a dog called Ropo and lived in Wales between 2014–2017. We have now settled down in Helsinki, Finland. We can't wait for the next exciting adventures abroad and sweet people to meet!

PHILOSOPHY

Be open, honest, persistent and never give up! Respect people and nature, love yourself. Life fast and die happy!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Lovely people who come to Finland to meet other lovely people, are warmly welcome ve had cool experiences with our guests, met superb persons and created true friendships! We like spending time with spontaneous, creative, free-spirited folks with alternative ways of living/thinking/being and experiencing the crazier side of life!

Interests

Horse riding in the forest, playing with our dog, snow/skate/longboarding, camping, photography, chilling out at our beautiful summer cottage, going to gigs and festivals, exploring new beers and wines, trying out new (spicy/garlic) recipes, baking carrot cake, eating cheese..

• animals
• dogs
• horses
• photography
• festivals
• dining
• cooking
• recipes
• wine
• cheese
• beer
• baking
• partying
• drinking
• gardening
• movies
• traveling
• music
• cycling
• hiking
• camping
• science
• outdoors

Music, Movies, and Books

TV-series: We haven't had a TV for many years now but watch quite a lot of stuff on Netflix/Vice/Youtube.. The Moomins (the best cartoon EVER made!), The Killing, The Bridge, Six Feet Under, Breaking Bad, Adventure Time, Fringe, The Twilight Zone, Orange Is The New Black, Weeds, L Word, Dexter, Pasila, Futurama, Wilfred, Grace & Frankie, Top Of The Lake, Californication, Mad Men, Avatar, Tom & Jerry, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Johnny Bravo..

Movies - too many!

Broadish taste of music! Electro, house, techno, punk, proge/psychedelic/kraut rock, dreampop, shoegazing, jazz, hip hop, blues, reggae, ska, rap, folk, funk, cueca drop well.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Something every day.

Teach, Learn, Share

Would love to learn just about anything but especially about new foods and drinks, travelling, horses, gardening, sustainable living, mushroom farming, living off the grid, building a house/campervan, photography, cycling, life, love and music!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Things we love:

* The richness of cultures
* Spending time with honest, brave and sincere human beings
* Animals
* Deep, open friendship
* LOVE in all it's forms

What we can offer:
Random chats, endless licks from Ropo, cooking / travel / photography tips, cycling stuff, dinner parties, Finnish salty liquorice candies, Chilean pisco, go out for beer(s), play Uno.. whatever we feel like doing.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Chile, Finland, United Kingdom