Journalist and Travel Blogger from New Zealand. Work in radio. Love learning about different cultures and meeting new people. We've hosted nearly 30 CSers at our flat and they have all taught us so much about life and what they're passionate about.

http://www.oliviaroundtown.com
http://www.instagram.com/oliviaroundtown

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet locals when I travel and learn new things about life!

Interests

Photography, adventuring, blogging, writing, art, music, theatre, live entertainment, swimming, hiking

• arts
• photography
• reading
• music
• live music
• hiking
• surfing
• snorkeling
• swimming
• art history
• adventure travel
• learning languages
• diving
• conversation
• foodie
• meeting new people
• vegetarian cooking

Music, Movies, and Books

Tame Impala, Stevie Wonder, Beatles, Rolling Stones, UMO, MGMT, Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Miles Davis, Boney M, Fat Freddies Drop, James Vincent McMorrow, Cage The Elephant, Kasabian, Paolo Nutini, King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard, Vundabar, Temples, Tom Odell, Glass Animals, Pond, Nujabes, Earth Wind & Fire, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles, Black Keys, Sufjan Stevens, Fleet Foxes, Arctic Monkeys, Gorillaz, The Strokes, Two Door Cinema Club, M83, Phoenix ... the list goes on!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Climbed a volcano at 3am
Photographed the Rolling Stones
Swam with sharks in New York

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a passionate cook and can teach you about photography!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Barbados, England, Fiji, Hong Kong, Iceland, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Samoa, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, New Zealand, United States