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Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
@rachaelandlucas-parry
Member since 2017
We are newlyweds just beginning our travel adventures together. Rachael is a primary school teacher and Lucas is a doctor. Rachael loves reading, creative writing, photography and learning about the world. Lucas loves table tennis, eating good food, exercise and board games. We both love making music, spending time with family and friends and meeting new people. We are Christians and believe in being involved and generous in our community, both local and global. Rachael travelled overseas for a year in 2012 and has previous couch surfing accounts as 'Rachael Jessup' and 'Rachael Jessup and Eva Colman', with references from that time.
Interested in Board games
Interested in Books & Literature
Interested in Fitness
Fluent in English
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
We love meeting new people and learning about their lives and homes in other countries. Rachael loved being hosted by couch surfers around the world and we've both enjoyed meeting couch surfers hosted by friends here in Tasmania. As we start our travel adventures together, we're keen to meet and stay with couch surfers along the way.
Music, Movies, and Books
Rachael loves Music: Ingrid Michaelson, Brooke Fraser, Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Jon Foreman, Damien Rice, folk pop Movies: About Time, North and South Books: Middlemarch, Pride and Prejudice, Catch 22, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Book Thief Lucas loves Music: Coldplay, James Taylor, electronic, rock Movies: Terminator 2, Inception, Sixth Sense, Gran Torino, The Castle Books: Harry Potter, Frankenstein, Game of Thrones, The House of God
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Rachael: taught English in a children's home in India for two months. Lucas: donated blood over 135 times and set the record for the youngest Tasmanian to reach 100 donations.
Teach, Learn, Share
Rachael - Can teach English and how to make an excellent cup of tea - Would like to learn to cook food from different countries - Can share my love of books and passion for social justice Lucas: - Can teach piano, first aid and Australian rules football - Would like to learn about other cultures - Can share jokes and stories
What I Can Share With Hosts
We both love hearing and sharing stories, singing and making music, home cooking and will always be willing to do the dishes!