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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Follow my heart and live my dream
ABOUT ME
Simple, easy-going, humble and hardworking Catholic girl from a small island city-state, Singapore, currently traveling on a career-break gap-year to be on a pilgrimage of sorts, to explore new places, make friends, learn about different cultures and cuisines. Also looking forward to be volunteer help on my travels to be amongst locals and experience the true flavor of local life.
PHILOSOPHY
Live simply, give generously, laugh often and love deeply.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I'm chatty and interested in people, their lives and community. Willing and happy to help where-ever I can.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
So far just 2 night's stay as guest. Also accepted to host a guest before but she eventually cancelled due to change in her travel arrangements.
Interests
Travelling, exploring new places, making friends, learning about different cultures and cuisine, history.
Sports: Tennis, wake-boarding, sailing, scuba-diving, hiking
- traveling
- hiking
- scuba diving
- sailing
- sports
- tennis
- history
- volunteering
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Great Expectations, Motorcyle Diaries, 100-foot journey, The Blind Side etc etc...
Music: Ball Brothers, Corrine May, Patrizio Buane, Oasis, 80's..Cantonese pop etc etc
Books: Sophie's world amongst many others
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I'm a simple person...so nothing tremendously amazing... One of the more interesting misadventures I've had recently though was getting accidently locked out on a stormy night while on a silent retreat in a foreign land but then having an unexpectedly enjoyable night of warm encounters and good conversation with kind strangers while shivering out on the streets...
Teach, Learn, Share
Insights and lessons gained from trips and experiences
Countries I’ve Visited
China, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Malaysia, Mauritius, Réunion, Switzerland, Thailand, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Singapore