Being from the middle of the world has taught me how to be equidistant from several countries, thus my desire to go places. Typically, Quito is a concoction of all 4 seasons in one day. This has prepared me for frigid Illinois, incandescent Castilla, or leafy New Hampshire.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I think the most important aspect of traveling is meeting the communities that have shaped the place I am visiting. Perhaps Couchsurfing offers a possibility to meet and engage in conversation with people who are interested in showing a different side of their country.

Interests

• literature
• theater
• partying
• music
• hiking
• soccer
• playing soccer

Music, Movies, and Books

An uncanny synthesis between The Clash, Hector Lavoe, and Tim Maia.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

A documentary about Ecuador's oldest prison.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My deep respect for everyone I meet, my cooking skills (guaranteed you will enjoy at least one of my dishes), and the good times that take place when I enter a room.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, England, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russian Federation, Scotland, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Costa Rica, Ecuador