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Overview

  • 18 references 15 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, German, Swiss German; learning Danish, French, Latin
  • 39, Female
  • Member since 2007
  • Journalist
  • University
  • From Unterseen, BE
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Start writing the book.

ABOUT ME

I kind of figured out that I know a lot of bartenders and restaurant owners.

PHILOSOPHY

1. There's never enough time. 2. You always meet people twice. 3. Eat your vegetables!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Hosted loads of people in this and in my former flat: Never met as many kind, intelligent, funny, lovely and open-minded people before!

Interests

Things I like: Travelling, writing, reading, going out, music, art, cinema, going to restaurants, mountains, balconies, lakes, drinks, rivers, coffee, gin, copenhagen, snow, sleeping, sofas, people...!

  • arts
  • writing
  • books
  • beer
  • coffee
  • drinking
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • lakes
  • rivers
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Harold and Maud, Full Metal Jacket, Herr Lehmann, Almost Famous, Vanilla Sky, Jarhead, Jesse James, Sin City, 2046. Music: indie, folk, alternative rock, jazz and blues. Books: way too many to list (but I really do like Christian Kracht).

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Travelling through New Zealand, spending eight months in Denmark with the most amazing people ever.

Teach, Learn, Share

Mixing the perfect coral bombay (bombay sapphire gin, tonic and cranberry juice) and speaking some words in swissgerman (fx ordering beer at a bar).

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Denmark, Switzerland

Old School Badges

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