I am an artist with many talents and I have studied textile design and graphics and much more and now I enjoy taking portrait photographs mostly.
I have a great love of architecture and all the arts. Renovated a few times and have had my own business.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Two of my women friends have joined couchsurfing and they have stayed in various places around the world. They have made many friends while couchsurfing and have enjoyed accomodating and receiving other travellers.

Interests

• theater
• performing arts
• interior design
• photography
• festivals
• dancing
• salsa dancing
• environment
• philanthropy
• farmers' market
• visual arts
• naturism
• permaculture
• bars
• different cultures
• cities
• ancient history
• restaurants
• japanese culture
• natural medicine
• organic farming

Music, Movies, and Books

World music, Duke Ellington and the Jazz greats, Baroque music, Cuban African and avant-garde experimental music at times. Art books, interiors The Australian newspaper and the ABC radio for world news and documentaries. I dislike muzak, back ground music that is played in department stores and pubs and certain restaurants.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Gave birth in Paris. Married in a village in Cameroon Africa. Worked in the most famous hairdressing salon in Paris. Bought my first apartment in Paris and renovated it.

Teach, Learn, Share

Taught painting to the homeless in Paddington Sydney. I was a host for 20 years for international students.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My experiences in Paris as I worked and lived there for several years. Have worked in the caring industry and in 5 star hotels so if required I have expertise in this area. My cooking skills quick and practical. A life time of stories. I am clean and reliable and good value.

Countries I’ve Visited

Cameroon, Fiji, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Tunisia, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, France