2020 Update: I'm in Malaysia, not Spain :)

Hello! My name is Carla and I'm from Costa Rica but I moved to Spain in September 2017. Before that, I spent almost a year living in New Zealand and a second year traveling through South East Asia. I also lived in Uganda for a short period of three months during 2018.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Getting to know new people and traveling tips in the area.

Interests

• wildlife
• photography
• traveling
• hiking
• scuba diving
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Music:
Rise Against, Band of Horses, Dotan, The Editors, Gregory Alan Isakov, Jakob Dylan, Iron & Wine, Matthew and the Atlas, Nick Cave, Nick Drake, The Tallest Man on Earth, Birdy, etc

Books:
Long way to freedom, Nelson Mandela
Wild, Cheryl Strayed
A little life, Hanya Yanagihara

Movies:
As long as it's good I don't mind the genre.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've dived with sharks in Fiji!
Spotted pygmy elephants in Borneo (as well as other amazing animals like orangutans)
Hiked through the Himalayas
Lived in a small village in Uganda without electricity nor running water

What I Can Share with Hosts

A lot of traveling stories! :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, El Salvador, Fiji, France, Germany, Guatemala, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Rwanda, Singapore, Spain, Thailand, Uganda, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Costa Rica, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Spain, Uganda