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Gijón, Principality of Asturias, Spain
@ESTHERVALLADO
Member since 2009
CURRENT MISSION Help improve the world for all people, plants, animals and the environment we share. ABOUT ME I love travelling and meeting people, discovering new cultures, gastronomy, hiking in mountains or countryside walking, love nature, love learning, hyperactive. PHILOSOPHY "Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." (Mark Twain)
Interested in Animals
Interested in Art
Fluent in English
Learning French
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING I have shared some ciders with Couch Surfers and told them all about my region and its culture and traditions. COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE Great!
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Slumdog millionare, Death Poets Society, Good Will Hunting, Life is Beautiful, El Orfanato, any by Tim Burton. Music: Indie, Oasis, Superbus, clasical. Books: Vampire Cronicles, adventure and mistery novels, any by Gerald Durrell.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Walked on fire, paraglided, participated in the Ship for World Youth, explored the jungle in Costa Rica, seen an Iberian lynx and a bear with 3 cubs, set up my own nature conservation organisation.
Teach, Learn, Share
Sharing life experiences.
What I Can Share With Hosts
My knowledge and passion about nature, experiential/transformative learning and Asturias!
My Interests
Nature, contemporary art, indie music, hiking, micology, animal etology, gastronomy, traditions...
