I’m from Costa Rica , artist 34 years old/ Punk rock / Beer / Books / Cactus and Succulent plants / Art / open-minded / Food/ 420 friendly / LGBTQ Friendly / Tattoos

I live in a house with other artists sharing spaces, surrounded by art and music, you can follow my work at @valientepastel

I love to meet new people, go for a walk, talk and share a beer , know more about their countries and their cultures.
I try to watch as many movies as possible. I also love everything related to food. I enjoy music festivals . Always looking for new bands so please feel free to share some music from your country .

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I think is a good way to really learn the culture from other people, is better to know a country from a local perspective. also I like spending time with new people and make friends all over the world .I enjoying practice languages and experiences. So far all I've had been is great experiences and good friendships over this time in CS and I want to keep it like this.

Interests

Art. Photography. Music. Films. books. Music festivals. Food. Collages . Ovnis. Languages . Tattoos . Craft . DIY. Doodles. and painting
Trabajos manuales , arte , cine , dibujo , collage , tattoo, comida , y música en general.

Music, Movies, and Books

Music : The Strokes . Mac Demarco . Radiohead . Beach House . Japandroids . Wavves . Moby . Bad Religion . Rancid . NOFX . Sonic Youth . Crystal Castles . The Smiths . Kings of Convenience . Devendra Banhart . Babasónicos . Charly García . Usted Señalemelo . Punk rock/ Indie http://www.last.fm/user/jard89

Movies and Series: Woody Allen . Alejandro Jodorowsky . The Coen Brothers . Wes Anderson . Alfred Hitchcock . Lars Von Trier . Wong Kar-Wai . Jean-Luc Godard . David Lynch . Sofia Coppola . Bill Murray . Juan José Campanella . Ricardo Darin ❤️ George Romero. Pedro Almodóvar . David Lynch . Horror/zombie movies. Vikings . Fargo . Will and Grace . Sex education

Books: Oscar Wilde . George Orwell . Alfred Hitchcock . Franz Kafka . Ray Bradbury . Ernesto Sabato , Carlos Castaneda, Augusten Burroughs . J. R. R. Tolkien . Mark Twain

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I sneak into a Paul McCartney concert and I was in front of the stage.
I slept in the middle of nowhere in the Mexican desert.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can help you to improve your Spanish, also can teach you how to do some Basic Hula Hoop, or show you how to prepare some vegetarian/Costa rican dish. I can show you how to do a woodcut and print.

What I Can Share with Hosts

A walk in the town , I can share a beer or a cup of coffee /tea , watch a good movie, practice languages ( English - Portugues - Spanish) we can have a nice talk, we also can share some recipes and prepare a dish. Wifi

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama

Countries I’ve Lived In

Costa Rica