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San Francisco, California, United States
@thnewstadt
Member since 2014
Hi! While my technical home base is San Francisco, I have been spending extensive time in Spain and Mexico over the last few years, as I explore options outside of the US.
Interested in Art
Interested in Dining out
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I really appreciate the intent behind couchsurfing. I enjoy meeting people from different cultures and my favorite aspect of travel is meeting locals and doing local things. My sporadic experiences with couchsurfing have been terrific.
Music, Movies, and Books
Generally speaking.. Books: fiction Movies: foreign and independent Music: old and modern rock, Salsa, African dance hall
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Spent nearly 3 years traveling the world
Teach, Learn, Share
Friendly, open-minded, respectful I can share a plethora of travel stories.
What I Can Share With Hosts
My good vibes, enthusiasm and authenticity
My Interests
Wandering aimlessly around cities, good food and wine, festivals, 19th and 20th century art, Salsa, African and AfroLatin drumming, different cultures/people, moderate hikes, humanitarian causes, travel