**note that I’m feeling overwhelmed with requests as things open up and will only respond if I’m able to host. Thank you for understanding!**

CURRENT MISSION

explore life's possibilities to the fullest while trying to make the world a more equitable, sustainable and joyful place

ABOUT ME

you'll learn more about me at aprilwrites.com or feel free to add me on instagram @prillytee

PHILOSOPHY

what doesn't kill you only makes you stronger: i live for challenges, boundaries to cross, frontiers to explore

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

i've been blessed to encounter big-hearted people on my travels who let me into their homes... it's def the best way to experience a place. i've in turn enjoyed showing people my town and seeing it through their fresh eyes as a traveler.

Interests

writing, art, dance, music, comedy, photography, buddhism, cooking, gardening, foraging, entrepreneurship, basketball, among other things!

Music, Movies, and Books

love thrillers - trying to write my own! music, love hiphop, west african, brazilian & other world musak, salsa, soul, jazz, and a smattering of the best of almost any genre

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

climbed kilimanjaro. walked the inca trail. hiked to everest base camp. took a solo trip around the world. saw elvis at a stoplight in palm springs. survived going on 20 years with an incurable chronic illness that has been my life’s greatest challenge!

Teach, Learn, Share

i can teach you how to samba, create a terrarium, make dandelion wine or speak aMURRican

What I Can Share with Hosts

a laugh, a cry, a beer, a story, a meal, a secret, my friendship!

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cuba, Côte d'Ivoire, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Guinea, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, India, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Peru, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Benin, Guinea, United States

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