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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
To meet people and enjoy new experiences
ABOUT ME
I am semi retired and work part time as a nursing assistant in an outreach centre for the NHS, I have 2 children, who live away from home, and 2 grandchildren. I have a dog, Charlie a 10 year old cocker spaniel who keeps me active. My job gives me a lot of flexibility so I can arrange to show guests around the area.
PHILOSOPHY
I am a very easy going person, I like to participate in activities. I love to talk but I also like to listen.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I have hosted a few times and also stayed with hosts while travelling.
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
I have hosted a few times and enjoyed the experiences, talking to people and showing them around the area I live. Listening to and exchanging life stories
Interests
- dogs
- walking
- reading
- socializing
- knitting
- scuba diving
- nursing
Music, Movies, and Books
I like a lot of different types of music and have numerous cds. It depends on my mood as to what I listen too. I read a lot of books I like autobiographes but enjoy what I call trashy girlie novels for holidays and travel. I like to go to the cinema and also the theatre .
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
I have been on the Great wall of China, seen a tiger in India and snorkeled with bull seals in Ecuador, been to the amazon forest, Machu Picchu in Peru and flown over Mount Everest
Teach, Learn, Share
I have done a lot of voluntary work teaching english in a kenyan school, participating in Pueblo Ingles programmes helping the spanish improve their english, this involves talking a lot and sharing experiences. I love to learn about other cultures and have been on a backbacking trip around Spain.
What I Can Share with Hosts
stories from my travels, cooking
Countries I’ve Visited
Belgium, Chile, China, Ecuador, Germany, Iceland, India, Jordan, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Nepal, Peru, Portugal, Saint Lucia, Scotland, South Africa, Spain, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
United Kingdom