CURRENT MISSION

Hi, this is Nancy LAI from China, I am now working in a university in Chengdu, Sichuan as an English lecturer.

I was a Erasmus+master student of Higher Education management. I have studied in Danube University Krems( Austria), University of Tampere( Finland), Applied Science University of Osnabruek (Germany)!

Now I am on the road for my one month graduation travel:) After I go back to China in September, welcome to visit me in Shanghai!

ABOUT ME

I am a confident, easy-going, creative and passionate person. Highly curiously, I am willing to accept anything new and different, interesting and meaningful!

U can find me on Linkedin by Searching Xin LAI, I did summer internship in the Austrian Research Centre FFG, Vienna, Austria and teaching English in Rzeszow, Poland.

PHILOSOPHY

Today is the last day of my rest life.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I participate by my passion and my trust to the world!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Some friends and teachers told me they had a wonderful experience in Couch surfing!

Interests

eating new kinds of food and drinks, enjoying different kinds of scenery, taking beautiful photos(not take photos by myself but being the model...),laghing, watching Movies, Listen to music, read a book, drinking coffee in a cool cafehouse, jogging, losing weight...

• books
• wine
• coffee
• swimming
• travelling
• films and movies

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: I like dramas( romantic type maybe) and hate horror movies.
My favourite movies include English Patient, Up in the air, The Closer, and most of Natalie Portman's movies. And have u ever watched the movie-Before Sunrise!? It's on my top movie list. I watched The Danish Girl in Cambridge picture house cinema. It's really good one!

Music: Its hard to say, my music taste is a bit mixed: like Classical, Rock, Rap, Heavy Metal, anything suitable for my current mood is ok

Book: Recently I've been reading about some books related to inter-culture communication. I love biography.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Jumping into the minus 15 degree icy lake in Finland!!!!! Study in 4 different countries for master program! Doing 2 bachelor thesis and 2 master degrees at the same time!!

Teach, Learn, Share

Since I went abroad 3 years ago I started to travel around and learned many things that I have thought about in China before. I wish I could collected more traveling experience and life experience. I am willing to listen to any beautiful stories and experience happened in their lives!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have a private room for you. There are two rooms in my apartment. I have a big couch as well so if you come as 2-3, it is fine.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Russian Federation, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, China, Finland, Germany, Poland