I'm on couchsurfing because I absolutely love to travel and see the world. The only thing in my life that might be better is meeting new and interesting people from around the world. Luckily, I don't need to choose as those two are connected. If you decide to couchsurf with me I can offer cooking lessons, travel tips, stories, and plenty of jokes...plus a couch.

10 years ago I left home for really the first time and traveled to China to teach English. I had never taught before, never really left the USA before, and was completely unprepared for anything. Its been 10 years, 36 countries, a few broken bones, and countless adventures since I made that fateful first step. It remains the best decision of my entire life....