Vegetarian with a passion for healthy food, nutrition and cooking. I don't smoke and don't drink. I love freshly-pressed juices.
I enjoy spontaneous trips, DIY-gifts and honest people.

I accept only verified profiles with a personal photograph as guests.

Cleanliness and respect are a must.

I am an active member of SERVAS Open Doors Italy.
www.servas.org
www.servas.it

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy travelling and meeting new people with diverse backgrounds.

Interests

Alternative building techniques (straw bales, cob), Celtic harp, reading, creative writing, creative sewing, crocheting, stained glass windows, wood etching, new ways for sustainable living, ballroom and folk dancing, book-binding, calligraphy .
I attended the naturopathy school and have a keen interest in medicinal plants.
I enjoy instrumental (i.e. not electronic), live music.

• writing
• books
• diy
• dancing
• folk dancing
• dining
• cooking
• recipes
• breakfast
• vegetarian
• drinking
• crafts
• reading
• tv
• traveling
• drawing
• music
• live music
• cycling
• calligraphy
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC
Mercedes Sosa: Alfonsina y el mar
Leonard Cohen: Suzanne
Luigi Einaudi's music
Erik Satie: Gymnopedie
Lucio Battisti
Chopin

FILMS
Eric Rohmer's films
Antonia's Line
Aki Kaurismäki's films
Wim Wenders' films

BOOKS
Die gerettete Zunge, by Elias Canetti
Isabel Allende: Eva Luna, The House of Spirits
I enjoy reading books set in the cities I want to visit
Stefano Benni
Daniel Pennac

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I cycled in the Provence: 1000 km
I met Isabel Allende in person and shook her hand.

Teach, Learn, Share

Languages
Crafts
Cycling
Non-Violent Communication (Marshall Rosenberg)

LEARNING
Voluntary simplicity (Ghandi's)
Form drawing

SHARE
I enjoy exchanging recipes

What I Can Share with Hosts

I offer a bed/couch for 1-2 nights, and time to share some of my life or explore the surroundings if my schedule permits. You don't need to bring bedding or towels. You will get breakfast.
One classic (no gears) bycicle available. I don't have TV.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Croatia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, United Kingdom