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Overview

  • 28 references 9 Confirmed & Positive
  • No languages listed
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2009
  • Country Director for Pandoo Foundation
  • Psychology undergraduated , Masters in Teacher Leadership
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

ABOUT ME

I am a traveler, an explorer a free spirit. I like movement..I always feel like moving forward, understanding myself, the world and others a little better with every encounter, trip and experiences. I work in education and I absolutely love it and I'm very passionate about it.

PHILOSOPHY

Be the change you want to see in the world

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I'm quite busy but I try to open up my home as much as I can. I also participated in a few meet ups and been hosted a few times.

Interests

Traveling, education sports tennis, snowboard, reading, dancing, meeting new people, volunteering and continuous growth and learning.

  • dancing
  • education
  • human rights
  • cooking
  • boating
  • reading
  • traveling
  • snowboarding
  • sports
  • tennis
  • teaching
  • languages
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Life as a house, amelie poulain, yes man, , life is beautiful,
Music: Paolo Nutini,Florence and the Machine, Nizlopi, Jack Johnson, Ben Harper, David Gray, salsa, Amos Lee.

Anything by Ken Robinson, Big Magic. Tuesday with Morrie, anything by Paulo Coelho, Abundance, we are all the same, and my personal favorite Le little prince

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I set myself a goal to visit 30 countries before I turned 30 and achieved it and continue to break this goal every year.
I thought in 5 different countries and I lost damaged, forgotten my passport more then I would like to admit

Traveled around the world on a 102 journey on board the Peace Boat

Started educational programs in the Philippines

Teach, Learn, Share

Languages..Spanish, French or English

Cooking
Some traveling advice and share some experiences

What I Can Share with Hosts

A nice meal and good conversation

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belize, Bolivia, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Laos, Martinique, Mexico, Morocco, Norway, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Saint Lucia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Philippines, Spain, United Kingdom

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