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Overview

  • 30 references 15 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Dutch, English, French, Italian, Spanish; learning Arabic, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Yue (Cantonese)
  • 46, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • Guidebook writer, journalist, translator, teacher
  • MD
  • From Italy
  • Profile 100% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Learning as much as possible about other cultures

ABOUT ME

I love meeting new people and understand other cultures, learn new languages, cooking, exploring the world. I enjoy sport, especially squash and bike and I am interested in almost everything.

PHILOSOPHY

Smile!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Hosting people and showing people around, having people for dinner etc.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have joined CouchSurfing four years ago or so but I have been an HC member for longer (my name on www.hospitalityclub.org is violetta) and you can check my profile and comments there too.
It is a great way to visit the world, being host or just listening at other people'stories.

Interests

Understading other cultures, traveling, learning languages, doing sport, meeting people

  • beauty
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • cycling
  • sports
  • racquetball
  • languages
  • squash

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Every place where I lived or visited had their own beauty... that's why traveling and living in new country is so great.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love cooking and I am always happy when someone is willing to show me how to cook a foreign dish. I can teach cooking and languages.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Cambodia, Croatia, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Japan, Lesotho, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Peru, Philippines, Russian Federation, San Marino, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Swaziland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sudan, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Old School Badges

  • 3 Vouches

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