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Overview

  • 30 references 15 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning Greek (modern)
  • 52, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Teaching English & Spanish in non-profit organisations
  • No education listed
  • From Saint-Symphorien-sur-Coise, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Slowly settling down in the beautiful Basque country where I am buying a flat where I will be able to host again

ABOUT ME

I love meeting people from other coutries and cultures, that's why I like living in different countries (but only in Europe, to stay closer to my family and childhood friends in the meantime) and really enjoy travelling.

PHILOSOPHY

Every cloud has a silver lining

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I love the CS spirit and I attend some meetings or parties... I've made some good friends thanks to it!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far, I have had various experiences surfing people in different places and all have been extremely positive : Neil in Glasgow, who introduced me to his city and CS, Daniel in Marseilles, Davina in London, and Raul and Luis in Valencia. I've also participated to some CS meetings or parties in Edinburgh, which is a very dynamic group. I enjoyed it a lot and love meeting new people.

Interests

Travelling, African dance, capoeira, learning languages, cinema, hiking, wine tasting and cycling for communting into town as much as I can
I also love cooking, using ingredients brought back from travelling

  • festivals
  • dancing
  • capoeira
  • cooking
  • wine
  • wine tasting
  • partying
  • movies
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • hiking
  • surfing
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: Ken Loach, Midnight Express, French 80ies comedies, historical films, dramas, Le dernier jour du reste de ma vie, Four weddings and a funeral, West Side Story
All kinds of music
Anna Gavalda's books, Roddy Doyle, Lucia Extebarria, Almudena Grandes, Alison Weir, historical novels, Pillars of the earth, A world without end

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Participating in the Beltane festival in Edinburgh

Teach, Learn, Share

Teaching English or Spanish
Learning Greek

Countries I’ve Visited

Anguilla, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Greece, Ireland, Spain, United Kingdom

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  • 5 Vouches

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