CURRENT MISSION

California based photojournalist working for Breaking Borders.
wearebreakingborders.com

ABOUT ME

I'm a 27 year old photojournalist doing freelance work in Latin America. I was born and raised in California, and went to university in New York City, studying International Relations and Chinese. Just got admitted to UC Berkeley for my masters in Journalism!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have stayed with a few couch surfers around there world and couldn't have loved it more. A fantastic experience!

Interests

Photography, travel, movies, music, documentaries, politics, economics, music, football, hiking, ping-pong and spending time in bookstores.

• photography
• documentaries
• politics
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• backpacking
• rock climbing
• soccer
• economics
• freelancing
• geography
• international relations
• journalism
• meeting new people
• ping pong
• frisbee
• computer games
• reddit

Music, Movies, and Books

Jazz, Blues, Rock, Salsa, Banda, Hip-Hop, Country, World, Classical, Dub.

Deer Hunter, Goodfellas, Raging Bull, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, Les Quatre Cents Coups, La Dolce Vita, Relatos Salvajes, Amores Perros, The Black Swan, Birdman, Whiplash, Pulp Fiction, Annie Hall, Hannah and Her Sisters, Manhattan, Easy Rider, Midnight Cowboy, Boogie Nights.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Filming a documentary in a Peruvian gold mining town at 18,000 ft/5,800 meters above sea level. An amazing experience that changed my life.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Let's have some great conversations about movies, languages, geography, cities, travel, life. I am a photographer and videographer, and would be more than happy to help give tips and advice.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mexico, Monaco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Oman, Palestine, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, United Kingdom, United States