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Overview

  • 1 reference
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning Arabic, German, Swedish
  • 29, Female
  • Member since 2014
  • No occupation listed
  • No education listed
  • From Coronado, CA, USA
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About Me

Woman. Former Translation (languages & cultures) student, current Medicine student.

When studying Translation, I was hoping to become an intercultural mediatior -Wikimediation meaning: "developer of links of sociability between people from different cultures who reside in the same territory"-. Haven't thrown out the idea.

While studying Medicine I'm trying to do a whole more different bunch of things. Acting?, dancing?, modeling?, for sure reading (fiction, essay, poetry, -almost- whatever) , listening to a lot of different kinds of music, going for nice walks, cooking, visiting museums, running away into the countryside, into the woods, to the beach, going camping, backpacking, sightseeing... and, specially, planing my next travel or week-end trip.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm in love with... Travelling. Discovering different cultures from mine. Getting to know the way other people live, think, act and eat. Having long talks with people with different backgrounds from mine.

That's why I wanted to become an intercultural mediatior. That's why I find Couchsurfing a great way to meet with locals and 'unleash' my love to... [read above ↑].

Interests

  • books
  • cooking
  • traveling
  • music
  • solo travel
  • round-the-world travel
  • long-term travel
  • adventure travel
  • food
  • nature
  • wilderness

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Getting from Madrid to Buenos Aires in a 35 hour trip in which I could enjoy some exciting experiences in JFK International Airport (New York) and through the city of Atlanta.

Teach, Learn, Share

Languages. Love to share everything about them, but:
- Teach: specially Spanish (have taught French & English).
- Learn: German, Arabic and Swedish (also, could be Italian, Portuguese and Catalan).

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Slovenia, Switzerland, Tunisia, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Spain

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