CURRENT MISSION

Seeing the world!

ABOUT ME

I love trying new foods (I'll eat almost anything except cilantro!) and learning about new cultures. I enjoy going to concerts, reading, watching movies, walking, and biking. I also love to cook.

PHILOSOPHY

Do what makes you feel good.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I still haven't surfed a couch personally, but I have hosted a couple of people with my boyfriend in Madison, WI.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've stayed on friends' couches.

Interests

Meeting new people and learning new languages. Also am hoping to work on my French!

• concerts
• cooking
• walking
• movies
• reading
• cycling
• swimming
• languages
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Oscar Wilde, Tom Wolfe, Jane Austen, Haruki Murakami, J.D.Salinger, David Sedaris,Virginia Woolfe, Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Vanity Fair by Thakeray, Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller...

Amy Winehouse, Rage Against the Machine, Talib Kweli, De La Soul, Beck, The Clash...OK and Lady Gaga...

The Last King of Scotland, Happy Feet, anything directed by Almodovar, Mean Girls, Old School...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swimming in a beach protected by a coral reef in Venezuela...one of the most beautiful places I've ever been.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can share my cultural experiences, and I can help anyone with their English skills (I've done a lot of teaching and tutoring!). I can also do some French tutoring. I enjoy cooking; my specialty is pizza!

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, China, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Japan, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, South Korea, United States