Hi
I am a 40 year old adventurer
I have always loved travelling, meeting people, discovering new places.

I am now living in Zafra, new adventures awaiting.

I teach English and Portuguese at a public secondary school.

I love cats (have 2) and I live with a wonderful person, my 5 year old daughter

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am completely FOR every form of sharing networks

Interests

• cats
• japanese food
• world music
• cycling
• trekking
• buddism

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Tinariwen, Mulatu Asthatke, Susheela Raman, Celia Cruz, Pata Negra....

Movies: Dancer in the dark; Fanny and Alexander; Some like it hot....

Books (authors): Szymborska, Kapuchinski (how the hell is it written??), John Welwood...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have lived with a shipibo community in the Amazon rainforest for a few weeks.

I finished my PhD while getting divorced!! This was even more amazing than the previous thing (haha haha)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Conversation, tea, coffee, beer... I d love to show around but it is not always possible as I am a single working mother and thus very busy.

A bed.

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ireland, Portugal