Keetmanshoop, Karas Region, Namibia
@megan.aaron.samaniego
Member since 2015
Hi! We are Peace Corps volunteers from Austin, TX living in Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Megan is an ESL teacher at a public high school, and Aaron does business development in the community. We will finish our 2 years of service here in a few months, and plan to do some traveling in South America before returning to Texas.
Interested in Bars
Interested in Beer
Fluent in English
Learning Afrikaans
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
We were introduced to couchsurfing through a friend. We enjoy meeting new people and helping out when we can. We hope to host a few visitors before leaving Namibia, and then try out couchsurfing in South America.
Music, Movies, and Books
We love podcasts (Ted Radio Hour, Freakanomics, Radiolab). Books: non-fiction, Kurt Vonnegut, Born to Run, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Blink, Cutting for Stone. Music: Texas country, Lumineers, Vampire Weekend, Mumford. Movies: Three Amigos, Wedding Singer, documentaries, Sound of Music.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Quit our jobs, sold our cars, and moved to Africa.
Teach, Learn, Share
We enjoy learning from others: cooking, philosophy, language, anything.
What I Can Share With Hosts
Drinks, stories, experiences!
My Interests
We both love traveling & exploring. Other favorite things: running, hiking, soccer, books, languages, cultures, dogs, wine, craft beer, adventures, friends (new and old), Namibian sunsets, TexMex and sushi.
