CURRENT MISSION

Batik Leather Lanyard to the world

ABOUT ME

Busy with leather and batik | Love to share traveling experience in personal blog Foottrip.wordpress.com and helenamantra.com | A stranger

PHILOSOPHY

Enjoy today while preparing next weekend

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

joined by recommendation of my friend who also love to travel

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

> CS members gathering in Palu, Central Sulawesi
> Hosted by CS Samarinda and Bali
> Traveled with CS Balikpapan, Samarinda, Bali, Bontang, Pontianak, Palu, etc
> Hosted CS from Czech Republic and Timika
> and lots of stories have been shared

Interests

Immersing myself in a destination
see the lives of the local people
eat at the places they eat
stay at the places they stay
(learn to) speak in local language
Snorkeling and free diving

• traveling
• blogging
• scuba diving
• snorkeling
• paragliding
• tourism
• solo travel

Music, Movies, and Books

love action movies, easy listening musics, and inspirational books.
give me recommendation :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

> Living in Indonesia, heaven on earth!
> Solo traveling for a week to Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand
> Learned how to snorkel and free-dive in the sea
> Saw sea turtle and stingray in Gili Meno
> Saw jumping dolphins on my way to Togean
> Paragliding (including unforgettable solo flight!!!)
> Went to megalithic sites in Central Sulawesi
> Found a world without strangers

Teach, Learn, Share

share info about:
> tourism objects in Indonesia, esp. in Central Sulawesi
> how to snorkel and paraglide in fun way
> basic accounting and financial planning to live a life

freebies (if available):
Indonesia's postcards because I love post-crossing
brochures and map of some cities in Indonesia

What I Can Share with Hosts

Experience to live with locals

Countries I’ve Visited

Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

Indonesia