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Overview

  • 3 references
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning Sign Language - American, Turkish
  • 37, Female
  • Member since 2011
  • Teacher
  • BA in English; University of Central Florida
  • No hometown listed
  • Profile 100% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I want to meet interesting people and explore my surroundings.

ABOUT ME

I am an English teacher who travels the world.

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in love. Love for one's country, city, food, culture, friends, and family. Loving the world around us is important. I want to meet new people and experience what they love so I could love it too.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I can participate by putting my culture on the table along with my desire and open-mindedness to learn about other cultures.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I haven't had too much couch surfing experience. Just here and there.

Interests

Scuba diving
Photography
Art
Martial Arts
Sign Language
Anything really

  • arts
  • culture
  • photography
  • dining
  • surfing
  • scuba diving
  • martial arts
  • teaching
  • sign language

Music, Movies, and Books

I like all music! I can appreciate most kinds of music.
I really love movies just not scary ones.
I like thriller/mystery books, like Nelson Demille books. I also like non-fiction.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

-ran in a 15K intercontinental race (Asia to Europe).
-climbed to the top of a volcano in Hawaii.
- moved away from everything I know to live overseas straight after college.
-raised lots of money for cancer research.
-visited 14 countries in the year 2014.
-Swam with Manta Reys in Bali

Teach, Learn, Share

I have a lot to learn from different types of people. I need to learn more about different cultures and groups. What I can teach in response is maybe compassion and spontaneity. I have a genuine interest in learning and experiencing the world with the people in it.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My awesome personality and experiences!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Belgium, Cambodia, Canada, Cuba, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Luxembourg, Macao, Malaysia, Maldives, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, North Korea, Norway, Palestine, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Japan, Kazakhstan, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United States, Viet Nam

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