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Seattle, Washington, United States
@CARRIEMO
Member since 2007
ABOUT ME I am obsessed with traveling and seem to always be surrounded by international friends, music, and food. Also, I studied International Studies in college and now with at the International Rescue Committee, a refugee resettlement agency. I always seem to be planning my next big adventure and can spend countless hours in front of my map staring at the world-full of options for me to explore!
Interested in Beer
Interested in Coffee
Fluent in English
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING Right now I have two roommates who are not too keen on the idea, but I am always down for getting a coffee or a beer with someone :-) COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I have hosted a few times, all of which were absolutely wonderful experiences!
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Amelie, Fried Green Tomatoes, Valentin, Life is Beautiful, Paris Je'Taime, The Color of Paradise, Voces Inocentes, La Misma Luna, 9 Reinas Books: Take Me With You, A Thousand Splendid Suns, Three Cups of Tea, Beyond the Earth and Sky, Of Love and Shadows, Water for Elephants, They Poured Fire on us From the Sky, and any kind of travel book
One Amazing Thing I've Done
I taught classes to street children in Quito, Ecuador for four months.
My Interests
Some of my interests include obviously traveling like everyone else on this site, singing, foreign films, cultures, cooking, making things, writing lists of places I want to see, the Spanish language, learning French, adventures, community service, looking at world maps.....
