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Overview

  • 56 references 36 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Latvian, Russian; learning German, Polish
  • 36, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Ecologist, active sport lover, traveler, photographer
  • Msc of Environmental sciences
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION
"Coffee and drink" always welcome

ABOUT ME

Lot of people say I'm too serious, but when I do crazy & stupid things - they say "Be serious!" So what to do?

PHILOSOPHY

Don't teach how to live. That's a rule. Seriously.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I meet different people and show my city. Till now all my visitors were great and interesting persons! I started to surf CS'ers in Europe while traveling on 2012 and that was a great experiance. Didn't know there are so many open-minded and kind people!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Interests

making photos (Photoshare.ru), riding a bicycle away from town, storm watching and drawing. Of course, Im VERY interested in learning new languages!

  • books
  • photography
  • traveling
  • drawing
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • volleyball
  • languages
  • tours
  • beaches
  • skating
  • table games
  • liquorice

Music, Movies, and Books

Love scientific fantasy, adventure and historical books. Favorite movies: Leon, Green mile, Amelie, Le grand bleu,Prestige, Good-bye Lenin!, August Rush, Hot Fuzz, Snatch, Yoyeux Noel, little bit of Brittish black humor (Doctor Who, Mongrels) and Russian comedies.
Music: Peter Gabriel, U2, Enya, Bi-2, Lisa Gerrard, Deep forest, anything---it depends on my mood
Books: Alexander Dumas - "Three musketeers", Kristina Sabaliauskaite - "Silva rerum", Vladimir Arsenyev - "Through the taiga", John Galsworthy - "Forsyte saga", Sigrid Undset - "Kristin, Lavrans dottir", Lato Lapsa journeys, Anna Gavalda - "Ensemble c'est tout", Markus Zusak - "Book thief", Umberto Eco "The name of rose"

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Driving bicycles with friends in countryside at 3 a.m. after sleeping in hay; hitch-hiking with another CS'er and swiming in lake at night

Teach, Learn, Share

languages, at least some elementare phrases

What I Can Share with Hosts

Guided tours, some travel tips for Latvia, language teaching

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine

Countries I’ve Lived In

Latvia

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