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San Isidro de El General, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica
@PURAKIRSTY
Member since 2009
CURRENT MISSION To live as creatively and freely as possible. ABOUT ME I love life. I love new things. It's hard to sum me up in a few words...read on, email me... PHILOSOPHY Life is good. Always. No excuses.
Interested in Adventure Sports
Interested in Art
Fluent in English
Fluent in Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I am a new member of CS but have been hearing about it since I backpacked Europe a few years ago. Now I have finally joined and would love to be more involved; unfortunately I am living temporarily in Costa Rica so I have no couch to share, but I am hoping to soon!
Music, Movies, and Books
Amelie, A Christmas Story, Spanglish, Princess Bride Toby Lightman, Royksopp, Jack Johnson, John Mayer, Dave Matthews, Massive Attack, Portishead, Matchbox Twenty, Ricardo Arjona, Savage Garden, Madonna, Sarah McLachlan, Thievery Corp, good local bands, jazz, classical, blues, instrumental, really everything A New Earth, Anastasia, The Power of One, Narcissus and Goldmund, Bel Canto, The Prophet
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Being chased by wild peccaries in Corcovado National Park and skydiving over the Alps
Teach, Learn, Share
Artistic expression, Costa Rican culture, what it's like being a "gringo" in a Latin American culture...
My Interests
Dance, art, creativity, listening, exploring, learning anything new, open eyes, aesthetics, music, singing, art museums, working with kids, reading, writing...