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Overview
About Me
ABOUT ME: I am from Costa Rica, lived in New York, and now in Prague, and all I have lived in each place has made all there is to say about me.
PHILOSOPHY: Context is important
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING: Showing travelers around and taking them to local places
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE: I met a friend from Poland through CS. Me and my friends took her around the five boroughs in NYC. It was awesome and I enjoyed hosting her. That was the first time I participated in CS.
Interests
Sports (mostly soccer), dancing to Latin and Balkan Music, photography, cooking
- photography
- dancing
- cooking
- clubbing
- music
- sports
- soccer
Music, Movies, and Books
Some movies: Fight Club, Memento, Crash, Inception, Y tu mama tambien
Some books: Love in Times of Cholera, 100 years of loneliness, The unbearable lightness of being
Some bands and musicians: Silvio Rodriguez, Buena Vista Social Club, Hector Lavoe, Nirvana, NIN, Metallica
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Going from New York to Vietnam, the plane went above the north pole, and I saw the ice caps. That was amazing!
Teach, Learn, Share
I am can teach a few steps of Latin dances and some Spanish. Cooking is also a good option and I am happy to exchange recipies.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Ideas of what to do in Prague and other locations in the Czech Republic; tips for regular dancing and music clubs of different kinds; hang out with other expats.
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, Belize, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Italy, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Costa Rica, Czech Republic, United States
Old School Badges
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