CURRENT MISSION

Travel the world, learn Russian, experience different cultures, meet amazing people

ABOUT ME

I value the experiences of life: trying great food, meeting interesting people, visiting new cities. I love to travel, and would like to visit more of Europe in the future. My favorite cities are St. Petersburg and Kyiv.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

So far I have only surfed, but would like to surf and host in the future.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Found out about couch surfing while in Ukraine

Interests

Travel, cooking, hanging out with friends, being spontaneous

• festivals
• dining
• cooking
• traveling
• violin
• surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Anna Karenina, We, The Master and Margherita, A Tale of Two Cities, Harry Potter, The Beautiful and the Damned, The Great Gatsby, and many more

TV Shows: Modern Family, Castle, Psych, Arrested Development, Big Bang Theory, Parks and Recreation, The Office, and others

Music: The Decemberists, Andrew Bird, Belle and Sebastian, The Shins, Bruce Cockburn, Lady Gaga, Florence and the Machine, Sufjan Stevens...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The Alye Parusa festival in St. Petersburg was spectacular. A red-sailed ship floating down the Neva, fireworks bursting on the far bank in front of Petro-Pavlovsky Krepost, thousands of people gathering in the streets...

Teach, Learn, Share

I enjoy cooking, play the violin, and know Russian (intermediate level)

Countries I’ve Visited

Greece

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation, Ukraine, United States