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Overview

  • 28 references 18 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish; learning French, Latvian
  • 45, Female
  • Member since 2008
  • Travelling, Painting, Reading, Enjoyng Nature and take ca...
  • Environmental Engineer
  • From Viana do Castelo, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I´m working as environmental engineer but when I started to couch and host people I was doing European Volunteer in one Environmental Project in Latvia in 2008.

ABOUT ME

I´m a relax person that like live day after day enjoyng different things...food, places, new people. 😊
For me its very importante improve my knowledge about all.

PHILOSOPHY

I like peace. For this I respect the others and I want they respect me too.
I believe if we respect everything around us we will have harmony.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
In this moment I´m a little busy, because I´m working an study. But soon I will be available again to host people.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
During this time I host some people at me place and is always very nice to meet other people.
My firts experience in couchsurfing was in Russia. After this I surfed a couch in Scotland, Sweden, Spain, Estonia and Latvia.

In 2008 and 2009 I hosted some people in my flat in a village near of Sigulda and one hour from Riga. I was living in the territory of Gauja National Park and we could find wonderful landscapes and monuments to visit.

Interests

Travel, Books, Nature, Ecology, Music, Informatic

  • books
  • festivals
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • painting
  • music
  • sports
  • ecology
  • engineering
  • tourism
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Bossa Nova, Chill Out and some rock.
Luna Papa.
Books were you can learn about history, art, philosofy, nature, costums, etc

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

European People Festival (EPF) 2008, Latvia
I was working in this festival during one week as guide of the Denmark delegation.
In this were delegations from 15 countries and they participate in diferent competitions.
Competitions like: streat theatre, cooking, dance, music, painting, photografy, differents sports, European Quiz, traditional stands, etc

Teach, Learn, Share

Sometimes I do some recycling workshops. I use some useless materials like tetra paks, plastic botles, cans.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Morocco, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Latvia, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

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