Kia Ora, hi, hola, I'm Yaka!
I love surfing, nature and simple lifestyle. Just started to study mental health this year in Christchurch.
Used to live in Mexico for 5 years after a year in Canada, then traveled in Europe, Africa and a bit Asia before NZ(:

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I love meeting new people and share stories about anything; especially enjoy when the lively conversation

Interests

• arts
• street art
• photography
• yoga
• surfing
• nature
• countryside
• relaxing
• chilling
• green
• slow living
• murales

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Dub, reggae and cumbia
Movie: Robin Williams films
Books: The Alchemist / Paulo Coelho

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Traveled seeking good waves in Mexico, Europe and Africa, which was so much fun!

Teach, Learn, Share

Japanese food, origami, macramé, and good company

What I Can Share with Hosts

Cooking and having meals together is my favorite way to show my gratitude

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Canada, Colombia, Cuba, Denmark, France, Germany, Guatemala, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand