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São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
@laura.mayumi
Member since 2012
CURRENT MISSION arrive at The Now ABOUT ME I'm a very curious and open minded person, although sometimes i can be a little shy at first. I really love the country where i live, and i love to talk about it's culture. On the other hand, I also love to hear about other cultures and get to know all kinds of people & places around the world! Music is the biggest passion in my life. One of my great dreams is to walk around the world researching traditional music of all countries, recording and spreading sounds from all these places. Friendship is one of the most important things to me!
Interested in Art
Interested in Books & Literature
Fluent in Portuguese
Learning English
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING So far, only hosting. Dreaming about my next vacations :) COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE I hosted some incredible people, which taught me a lot of things about traveling, trusting each other, and about being happy!
Music, Movies, and Books
Movies: Lost in Translation. Groundhog Day. The Langoliers. Back to The Future. Vanilla Sky. Fight Club. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind........ Music: this would be a endless list, so I'll just name a few musicians I've been listening lately: Amanda Palmer, Tim Minchin, Control Zebre.... and a LOT of brazilian music. Books: love Neil Gaiman (fiction, novels, comic books...). getting to know Ray Bradbury. José Saramago. Pedro Juan Gutiérrez. Books about oriental philosophy, music and audio, arts.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
- Salar de Uyuni, in Bolívia (huge salt desert, tottaly awesome!) - Rio de Janeiro's Carnaval
My Interests
i practice capoeira, brazilian martial art/dance/culture and i love it. i'm also a student of Ashtanga Yoga. interested in people, music, arts, cultural diversity, oriental philosophies...