I'm Leonardo, 22, brazilian, journalism student at the Federal University of Juiz de Fora in Brazil. From September 2014 until February 2015 I'm doing exchange student at the University of Beira Interior in the city of Covilha, Portugal, in the course of Communication Sciences. My area of expertise is web journalism.

I enjoy a good conversation, parties and enjoy meeting people and new cultures. I speak Portuguese and possess intermediate English, I'm trying to improve.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm in couchsurfing because I think the exchange of experiences, cultures and languages enrich a person and would like to share with other people and also learn what they can give me. I really like to travel and know new places and be able to enjoy these trips with people who also understand this change of mind is something enriching.

Interests

I like communication, journalism, music, discover new cultures and traveling around the world.

• culture
• cooking
• partying
• boating
• traveling
• socializing
• music
• journalism
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

About music, I'm very eclectic. I love to hear Coldplay, Nickelback, Bastille, One Republic, Maroon 5, Imagine Dragons. Electronic music is also something I like. Calvin Harris and David Guetta. Basically all musical styles and also Brazilian music.

About movies, I find interesting films that portray history as, for example, films about World War II and biographical movies.

And books, any reading is welcome.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I think one of the most amazing things I did was a boat trip in Lagos in the Algarve in Portugal last summer. The tour lasted about an hour and passed through the rock formations in the sea. The feeling was amazing and wonderful landscapes. Who has not visited yet, leave a suggestion for next summer.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach some Portuguese for those who still do not speak the language , some Brazilian dances. I like to learn new languages ​​, always good to share experiences and new cultures .

What I Can Share with Hosts

Good times to talk about all aspects there are plenty. What host want to know about a country as large as Brazil and Brazilian culture, might ask.

I'm not very good at cooking, but some Brazilian and mostly sweet dishes can do for hosts who also love good and new dishes.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, England, France, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Portugal