we just moved back to the US after ten years abroad. we're on an extended road trip, figuring out where to live. We're seeing beautiful places and meeting beautiful people along the way!

Angie: "As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world." -Virgina Woolf
Matan: "Giving feels better than getting, except when it comes to washing dishes." -Matan Mazursky

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Angie wanted to live in Lyon because of her incredible hosts...who later sold their house to travel the world! Matan fondly remembers two great couchsurfers (professional gardeners) who spent half a day helping us plant tomatoes in our urban garden.

Interests

Angie: Ceramics, Activism, Traveling, Feminism, Writing letters, Biking, Climbing mountains, Cooking with fervor, Road trips, Frisbees, Used bookstores, Cheesemaking, Art museums
Matan: Board games, Frisbee, Biking, Sailing, Eating chocolate, Trivia, Dancing, Soccer/Football, Politics, Learning Chinese, Alternative Energy

• arts
• writing
• beauty
• dancing
• womens rights
• cooking
• chocolate
• drinking
• pub crawls
• gardening
• politics
• technology
• trivia
• board games
• traveling
• pottery
• painting
• music
• cycling
• kayaking
• camping
• surfing
• sailing
• rock climbing
• soccer
• business
• mathematics
• science
• road trips
• mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Angie: The Good Earth, The Red Tent, The Bluest Eye, The Giver, Frida, Museum of Innocence
Matan: Inception, Matrix, Lord of the Rings, Star Wars

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Angie: Herding 200 goats.
Matan: Kayaking next to whales in Alaska.

Teach, Learn, Share

Angie can teach you where to get the best food in TLV and how to fold bunnies out of plastic bags. Matan can teach fancy pen tricks, frisbee throwing (like, really well), and throwing things in general.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bangladesh, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Netherlands, Palestine, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Israel, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States