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Overview

  • 5 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning Catalan, Valencian, Italian, Khmer, Portuguese, Russian, Swahili
  • 36, Female
  • Member since 2012
  • I work at a refugee rights legal aid organisation
  • languages, human rights law
  • From London
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

get off to a good start in Dar es Salaam

ABOUT ME

Easy going Londoner

PHILOSOPHY

Always listen more

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Looking to meet people and find a place to stay in Dar es Salaam, where I am moving on August 22nd

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Having heard so many (weird and) wonderful things about it from experienced couchsurfer friends I signed up this time last year when I moved to Kigali. Met some friends via CS both in Kigali and Kampala, only good experiences so far.

Interests

Spoken word poetry, migration, diving, marine life, languages, art, literature, theatre, all things Colombia/Cambodia, cooking,

  • arts
  • literature
  • poetry
  • cooking
  • socializing
  • spoken word
  • scuba diving
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Midnight's Children, Pedro Lemebel, Garcia Marquez, Binyavanga Wainaina, Twelve Angry Men, Almodóvar, Lila Downs, salsa.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Snorkelled with whale sharks <3

What I Can Share with Hosts

My languages, cooking dinner

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Belize, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Estonia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Laos, Latvia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cambodia, Colombia, Ecuador, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, United Kingdom

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