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Overview

  • 4 references
  • Fluent in Czech, English, Hungarian, Slovak; learning German, Italian
  • 46, Female
  • Member since 2010
  • AFS Slovakia
  • M.A. English and Journalism
  • From Nové Zámky, Slovakia
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

mission accomplished (YEEHAAA I lived in Poggiardo, Salento ITA)

ABOUT ME

oh boy... time for self promotion...? im so bad at it... i´d rather tell you what i love: my family, friends, clouds, sea and sunset/sunrise, weather and cooking channel, swimming, taiji, world music, tea, czech beer, hungarian tokaj wine, italian red wine, international(slow)food, cookbooks, gardening, taking pictures of faces, hands and my nephews, ernest hemingway, paolo conte, pink martini, pink floyd, led zep, scandinavian movies, calvin and hobbes, and PEOPLE in general-talking to them, learning from them, watching them :) so this is me...

PHILOSOPHY

1.what you give is what you get
2.every cloud has a silver lining
3.better to get hurt by truth than comforted with a lie (kite runner by khaled hosseini)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

trying to find my way around, haven´t done too much for the community so far :( will improve!!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

none so far, trying to find out from my friends how does it work, basically contacting CS members to ask for tips/advise on places Im going to

Interests

whoops... see all about me :)....but suprise suprise...travelling, especially to Italy. Also dining and having a good conversation, reading (cook)books and watching movies

  • books
  • dining
  • cooking
  • wine
  • beer
  • gardening
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • world music
  • swimming
  • tea
  • tai chi
  • taiji

Music, Movies, and Books

like La Grande Bellezza, Bridges of Madison County, English Patient just to name a few...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

dare to quit my job and dream big... as probably the majority of CSers :)

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you Slovak if you wish, converse in English or Hungarian, show you some taiji(chen style), cook local dishes, playing the recorder but most of all I would love to listen and talk to/with you, share and exchange culture and see your favourite places when visiting you/your city

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, Germany, Hungary, India, Morocco, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Czech Republic, Italy, Slovakia, United States

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