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Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala
@boris-llamas
Member since 2018
I'm a rock and tree climber from Guatemala, Central America. I love to travel and meet new people from all over the world, of different culture and worldview from mine. I studied a Bachelor in Biology, one of my greatest interest is to study the human interactions with the natural environment focused on indigenous communities to preserve and use the Environmental Traditional Knowledge to apply it in conservation and sustainable development.
Interested in Adventure Sports
Interested in Math & Science
Fluent in German
Learning K'iche', Quiché
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I want to meet new people with who I can share experiences, stories and activities.
Music, Movies, and Books
I like to listen any kind of music, from traditional latin music with a lot of folk to electronic music with modern sounds. My favorite artist is Natalia Lafourcade, a mexican artist.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I have live in the tropical rain forest of Guatemala, where I have worked in projects for nature conservation. There I have deploy camera traps to capture animals like cougar and ocelot. I have also work with indigenous maya communities in Guatemala to document and register the medicinal plants used to treat a divers of illness, thus to write books where the knowledge can be preserved.
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach Spanish, my mother thong. Also I can teach rock climbing, tree climbing, yoga and basic biology knowledge.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I can cook delicious and nutricional meals.