CURRENT MISSION

Find adventures and smiles in Asia

ABOUT ME

We are 2 people who love to travel and experience all that the world has to offer.

Currently we are on the BIG adventure that both of us have been dreaming about for years.

We have quit our jobs, packed up all our stuff and are ready to see the world !!

Starting in August we will be traveling to Finland,Russia,Mongolia,China,Vietnam,Laos,Thailand and beyond.

Jen is 31 and from San Diego California. She is most interested in art,design, exploring big cities and wide open spaces in nature.
Jen's career is in product merchandising. She worked for many years at a travel gear company studying travelers and coming up with products that create the best adventures.

Dan is 27 and from the amazing city of Portland Oregon. He just quit his job as an Operations Manager for an home goods import company.
Dan is most interested in transportation systems, baseball, basketball and making Jen smile.

PHILOSOPHY

Il faut etre toujours ivre.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Jen has hosted many travelers. Dan is new to couchsurfing but loves it already.

We love how CS encourages the value of traveling by creating such meaningful connections between people. SOO much better than hostels and hotels.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted several amazing people..

Interests

Modern Art, the outdoors, the ocean, writing, big cities, volleyball, sports,trains,kayaking, politics, laughing hard, making things with our hands,dancing, live music,exploring.

• arts
• writing
• design
• modern art
• dancing
• politics
• traveling
• music
• live music
• outdoor activities
• kayaking
• sports
• baseball
• basketball
• volleyball

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Current favorites-Broken Social Scene, !!!,Hot Chip,Zero Seven,LCD Soundsystem, My Morning Jacket and Sun kil Moon, Stevie Wonder,Bob Dylan.

Movies:Labryinth, Dark Crystal, Ghandi, Lost in Translation, Thumbsucker, Woody Allen flicks, Edukators. Funny Ha Ha, The Secretary, The Graduate. Dr. Strangelove, The Big Labowski, Before Night Falls,The Darjeeling Limited

Books:The Fountain Head, Autobiography of a Yogi. Leaves of Grass. Le Fleur de Mal, Pride and Prejudice. Tolkien, Potter.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

sailed for 3 months on a tall ship in the Caribbean,
kayaked the whole south coast of puerto rico.
backpacked through out the sierras with llamas,
spent 1 month traveling around in India
studied abroad in Japan for a year.
Travelled around the UK with school choir
Climbed Mt. Asahai

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Canada, China, Dominica, Finland, Germany, Grenada, Guatemala, India, Japan, Mexico, Mongolia, Netherlands, Puerto Rico, Russian Federation, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Japan, United States

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