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Overview

  • 22 references 12 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning Catalan, Valencian, French, German, Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian
  • 30, Female
  • Member since 2010
  • Always learning
  • Los Olivos, UWCiM and Glasgow Uni
  • From Valencia, Spain
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About Me

ABOUT ME

We'll come back to this later

PHILOSOPHY

Change is good. We must allow change to take place

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've couchsurfed a couple times and hosted some people in my flat in Glasgow. This next year I'll be studying in Chile and hope to travel around and might be able to host.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Super duper cool project to travel, meet people, learn new things.... and these are some of my favourite things in life!

Interests

las sonrisas, el sol, el mar, el olor a café, la brisa, ir en bici, los libros, los abrazos, jugar al rugby, la noche, viajar, descubrir, conocer gente, historias inesperadas, hablar durante horas, películas buenas, dormir con alguien a quien quiero, despertar con alguien a quien quiero, pasar tiempo sola, la luna, llover, Valencia, los niños, la inocencia, la gente -unida- jamás será vencida, aprender, música en directo, teatro, descubrir nuevas formas de pensar, la gente- toda la gente, el humo, los trenes, las estaciones de tren. llenar mi vida de cosas que me hagan feliz y aportar todo lo que pueda a este mundo

the sea, reading a good book, playing rugby, getting to know people, discovering places, coffee, music, cycling round a city, watching a good film, spending time with my friends and family, learning how to think in other ways, having good conversations, beer, the balkans, scotland, sport, learning something new, hugging... and many others...

  • books
  • beer
  • coffee
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • juggling
  • music
  • trumpet
  • cycling
  • sports
  • rugby

Music, Movies, and Books

BOOKS: Latinamerican authors - García Márquez, Benedetti, Eduardo Galeano
Herman Hesse, Hemingway, Buero Vallejo, George Orwell, Oscar Wilde
The Silver Darlings (Neil Gunn)
FILMS: Ken Loach (Tierra y Libertad, The Wind That Shakes The Barley)
Tullio Giordana (La Meglio Gioventù), Almodóvar, La Hora De Los Valientes, Dead Poets Society, Cirkus Columbia, The Edge of Love, Montevideo Bog Te Video, The Godfather, Irma la Douce
MUSIC: a bit of jazz, a bit of reaggae, a bit of blues, a bit of rock, a bit of funk... it all depends on the mood... and some of them in particular... Mecano, Manu Chao, Yann Tiersen, Calle 13, Regina Spektor, The Cat Empire, Rodriguez, Darko Rundek, Zoster, Eddie Veder, Paolo Nutini, Selah Sue, Nina Simone, Milchakas, Gramatik, Cher Baker

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Seen the northern lights, that was pretty epic and very lucky to catch such big activity

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you some spanish or english. I can teach you about rugby or how to juggle with three balls. I can teach you how to make tortilla de patata (spanish omelette) or even better, I can make it for you!
I'm learning how to play the trumpet so, please, teach me!!!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, China, Croatia, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kenya, Montenegro, Norway, Portugal, Serbia, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Spain, United Kingdom

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