Hi! :) My name is Joana Correia and I am a 22 yo portuguese student, looking to enjoy everything that life has to offer :) I am an easy going person, and I love to discover different cultures and diferent ways of thinking. I deal well with crazy situations and I love adventures :D! My biggest dream is to hitchhike from South America to Alaska and to discover about the world in the process :D Passionate about different foods, films, nature and interesting people *

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am on couchsurfing to experience something out of my comfort zone, to get a new sense of adventure and to meet amazing locals that can show me the best in their cities :) The best trips are the ones where you can learn from other people and discover amazing new things about the world that surrounds you :)

Interests

My main interests are good films, tasty food and exciting trips :D Interesting conversation over a glass of wine is always a favourite :p

• arts
• music festivals
• cooking
• wine
• movies
• traveling
• nature

Music, Movies, and Books

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Minds, The Royal Tenenbaums ,Ghost World and The dreamers are some of my favourite movies, basically any movie from Wes Anderson is :p As for books, On the Road and Wuthering Heights are favourites :) My taste in music is very eclectic, varying from Chet Faker and Hozier to Irish folk music and the blues :D

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Rent a motorcycle in Thailand and go up to Mango Bay through the scariest and most steep dirt road ever- to catch a sunset :D Diving was also a fun experience :D

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you how to cook amazing Portuguese food- codfish with cream will change your life! :D , and discuss good films and books :)

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have a lot of crazy stories to share, and I can also share a bit of what it is to live in Portugal and our lovely culture. Travel tips are also included :P

Countries I’ve Visited

Brazil, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Poland, Portugal