CURRENT MISSION

Travel as much as I can

ABOUT ME

Half Greek Cypriot, half Hong Kong Chinese, born and raised (mostly) in London! Have finished my degree, have spent the last year travelling and living abroad to learn languages and more and now back in London to start working.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

So far I have only been hosted but will hopefully be getting more involved in the London CS community.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Pretty new to Couchsurfing have been hosted a few times in South America. Returning to London now so will hopefully be able to host or at least meet up with surfers coming to London.

Interests

Learning and practicing languages, travelling anywhere and everywhere, dance and dancing, music, comedy, theatre, eating good food, cooking, baking, sampling cocktails, taking photos..artistic and otherwise!

• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• cocktails
• baking
• traveling
• music
• scuba diving
• olympics
• swimming
• languages
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: a whole mix.... The Temper Trap,Florence and the Machine, Bon Iver, Lianne la Havas, Beyonce, Lavrentis Maxairitsas, Nouvelle Vague, Bloc Party, Tracy Chapman, The Beatles, Ben Howard, Kanye West, Pyx Lax, Polica, Haris Alexiou, Stevie Wonder, Emeli Sande, Michael Kiwanuka, Ben L'Oncle Soul, Mumford and Sons, Coldplay, Angus and Julia Stone, Norah Jones, The Spice Girls (!), Bombay Bicycle Club, Sufjan Stevens, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Adele, Rodrigo y Gabriela...the list goes on.

Movies: Shawshank Redemption, Moulin Rouge, Gone with the Wind, La vita e bella, The Visitor, Good Will Hunting, 12 Angry Men, Schindler's List, Godfather I and II, A Streetcar named Desire, Amelie, Les Choristes, American Beauty...the list goes on.

Books: Wild Swans, The Grapes of Wrath, 1984, Wuthering Heights, To Kill a Mockingbird

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Travelling highlights:
Machu Picchu
Swimming with 500 wild dolphins in Kaikoura, New Zealand
Tongariro National Park and Franz Josef glacier, both New Zealand
Scuba diving in Australia
Great Wall of China
Discovering London and Paris
Volunteering at the London 2012 Olympic Games

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you Greek! And I'm always looking to practice my French and Spanish..next languages on my list include Portuguese and Italian! Always keen to exchange travelling experiences and tips and music from everywhere.

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