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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, German, Greek (modern)
  • 40, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • Volunteer coordinator with AFS Intercultural Programs
  • yes, many times
  • From Lincoln, Nebraska USA
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To continue to travel as much as possible while still holding a steady job

ABOUT ME

I'm from Lincoln, Nebraska. Went to school in Oregon Lived in Greece on and off for 4 years. I love to move around and discover new things. Now living in Portland working at a job I love, just wishing I got to travel more.

PHILOSOPHY

I love to travel, but most of the time it is too expensive, so I'm always looking for ways to move and work, and live around the world. I love going places I know nothing about, and seeing what happens.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

When I am not too busy with work I enjoy showing people around this beautiful town. I think the idea is fantastic, and I can't wait to use it once I start moving again.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have at many times in my life relied on someones couch, now I'm repaying the favor whenever possible.

Interests

soccer, water, food, travel, languages, film, photography, education, good music, good beer, ping pong, chess, cards, puzzles.

  • photography
  • education
  • dining
  • cooking
  • beer
  • chess
  • traveling
  • puzzles
  • music
  • scuba diving
  • soccer
  • table tennis
  • teaching
  • languages

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

3 days of sunrise and sunset at Angkor Wat in Cambodia, absolutely amazing!

Teach, Learn, Share

I'm always looking forward to learning new things, and I like the unexpected or random. I have many interests in life, and am more than willing to teach anything from free diving, to English, maybe a little Greek, and maybe some cooking.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Croatia, Egypt, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Laos, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Romania, Russian Federation, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, Greece, United States

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