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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Dutch, English, French, Spanish; learning German
  • 48, Female
  • Member since 2016
  • Regional Director VECO
  • German Philology and Economics
  • From Belgium
  • Profile 85% complete

About Me

We are currently back in Belgium and unable to host for the moment being. I am originally from Belgium and currently living in Nicaragua together with my partner and our 1,5 year old son. I am working for an NGO promoting sustainable agriculture.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

seems like a great way to meet new people, connect locally while travelling and participating in an alternative economy. I also firmly believe that trouhg more excahnge and contact, the world can become a better place.

Interests

Love being outdoors, but can also enjoy a museum or good book,.

  • running
  • reading
  • hiking
  • mountaineering
  • travel

Music, Movies, and Books

Leonard Cohen, Nick Cave, everything but the girl, ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

My partner and me walked "la haute route des pyrenees"...a trail on the crests of the beautiful Pyrenee mountains; sleeping in the wild, enjoying nature for more than one month.

Teach, Learn, Share

Exchange, discuss, share our knowledge and passion for running, mountain walking, discovering new things.

What I Can Share with Hosts

love for cycling, vegetarian meal, laughs, good glas of red wine
Here in Managua we have a couch downstairs and can sleep with our son, so there is a seperate guest room

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Benin, Bolivia, Cambodia, France, Indonesia, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Peru, Portugal, Senegal, Spain, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Laos, Nicaragua, Senegal

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