CURRENT MISSION

looking around

ABOUT ME

I love to travel abroad but I like living abroad better. I'm always trying to find a job that will pay me to travel but now I think I will become a teacher

PHILOSOPHY

Why not? People often ask me why? And I say why not...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Having spent half my twenties abroad I hope to travel a bit more then once I get settled I would love to host people to continue meeting people from all around the world

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

This formal way of CouchSurfing is new to me but in many of my travels I stay at friend's of friend's houses and they were always great ways to experience a place

Interests

As everyone on CouchSurfing, traveling. Then just lots of things from running and hiking to playing board games with family and friends

• running
• board games
• traveling
• socializing
• hiking
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Favorite movie - Forrest Gump because it's just happy and sweet
Favorite book - The Ugly American because it changed my life and why I joined Peace Corps
Music - I really like everything besides Hausa music from Niger

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Lava flowing on a snowy mountain in Sicily
Glacier hiking in a tropical climate of New Zealand
Living and loving a mud hut in the middle of West Africa plus speaking the local language Zarma

Teach, Learn, Share

I think I can survive anywhere after living in the least developed country (according to the UN) for two years

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Mali, Mexico, Portugal, San Marino, Slovenia, Spain, Togo, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, New Zealand, Niger, United States