I am 25, born in Chile and moved 2.5 years ago to the US. I am a PhD graduate student at the University of Maryland, living in College Park, MD.

i normally spend my free time with friends and in Washington DC.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Because it is perfect fot getting insights from the locals! Cities can be overwhelming and it's nice to have a friend that actually understands the city . I also like discovering hidden place, speak another language and making new friends sharing a meal.

Interests

Eat, watch, smell. The sky, the people and the nature.

• cooking
• walking
• kayaking
• astronomy
• sightseeing
• lakes
• bike

Music, Movies, and Books

I love reading!! Mostly Latin-American authors, as Garcia Marquez or Alejandro Zambra. I love music too! From Bach to Rihanna. I am not really into movies, but I enjoy the ritual.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have seen the stars in the most driest desert of the world. I went to the equator line. I witnessed a glacial falling apart while kayaking one of the most southern lakes. I have climbed twice the Machu Picchu mountain. I've visited middle-age castles and gone to millenary hindu temples.

Teach, Learn, Share

I want to share experiences. Sharing is the best way to learn.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can offer you a good chat and tons of happiness . I also love to bake and cook, I am always mastering my pizza dough recipe :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Peru, Puerto Rico, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Chile, United States