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  • Fluent in English, French; learning Spanish
  • 59, Female
  • Member since 2015
  • Government employee
  • Social Sciences, East Asian Studies, Homeopathy, Secretar...
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About Me

Born and raised in Montreal. Skilled traveller around the world (all of Europe except for Scandinavia, Morocco, India, Nepal). Vajrayana Buddhist practionner.

I like people. Like to meet new people all the time. Like to help others. Very clean and organized.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I never used it yet, but I love the idea to stay with locals when I travel.

Interests

Enjoy natural cooking and medicine. Everything about Dharma. Love long walks, trekking, bike rides. Like to drink GOOD wines.

  • cooking
  • wine
  • drinking
  • cycling
  • languages
  • medicine
  • spiritualiy

Music, Movies, and Books

Manu Chao, African music, Arabic music, Gypsy music, progressive rock, jazz, folk music from Quebec.
I LOVE films, I volunteered several years in a row at the PIFF (Portland International Film Festival). I take risks and see all kinds of films. My favorite are classical ones from France and Italy.
I mostly read about health and spirituality.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I moved from Montreal to Portland, Oregon, and lived there for 7 years, before I moved back home in Montreal.

Trekking around the Annapurna in the Himalayas for 3 weeks was pretty amazing!

Teach, Learn, Share

I have been teaching French for the Berlitz Language Center in Portland. I love languages and I like to help people in their process of learning French.
I like to practice my Spanish anytime I can and I'm very fluent with English.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share what ever would make them happy or help them in their daily lives.
(cleaning, pet watching, cooking..)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, United States

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