CURRENT MISSION

ABOUT ME

What can I tell about myself in a few words?
My name is Yana. I live in the biggest country in the world - Russia, and I'm very proud of that fact. I work in construction company as quantity surveyor. And I find this job very interesting!
So, my friends regards me friendly, funny and easy-going. Sometimes they calls me pain in the neck. Is it true or false? decide yourself. I think I have good sence of humour)
I dance tango for 4 years. And I go crazy for this! And I like travel with my fiance Sergey and we are really became crazy of it. If we'll have more long vocation absolutelly sure we'll spend it all travelling and discovering new places.
What else? I have big fat grey cat Walther and I love him very much. Not for a long time ago I was start to collect toys from favourite cartoons of my childhood. And now there are 5 personages in my collection.

PHILOSOPHY

Live! Love! Create!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

beginner surfer

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My first CS place was in Oslo, after I surfed in Barcelona, Paris, Lourdes and Hong Kong. And all time... ALL TIME I met only kind, easy-going, friendly, polite and interesting people. It was wonderful expirience for me and I'm so glad to met my CS friends!

Interests

* travelling as much as I can,
* tango,
* theatre,
* bicycle and camping in summer,
* skating in winter

• cats
• dancing
• tango
• cartoons
• traveling
• camping

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: Gone with the wind, The Shawshank Redemption, Amélie, Frida, Сaótico Anna

Serials: Games of the Trones

Books: "Fahrenheit 451" by R.Bradbury; "One Hundred Years Of Solitude" by G.G. Marquez; "Captains of the Sands" by Jorge Amado ; "Master and Margarita" by Bulgakov; Erich Maria Remarque (all novels), "A Song of Ice and Fire" by George Martin

Music: classic, tango, rock

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I swam in two oceans; Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean.
I climbed on the top of volcano Teide in Tenerife Canary Islands. It was on the level 3718 metres over the sea level.
Snorkling in the Red sea is the one of the most exciting adventures in my life.
I fed giraffe from my hand in Singapore's Zoo!
I touched and fed 1-year old baby-elephant in Thailand with cool name - WiFi
It is so cool to meet with people from foreign country and find that you have more common interests then you suppose to find.

Teach, Learn, Share

So, I can tell a lot of about Russia. Besides, I can practice with those,who want to speak Russian better. Besides, I can share with you my tango experience (some steps)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Norway, Portugal, Seychelles, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation