I`m native russian girl from big Russian city ;) I was born near Sochi (place of olympic games - 2014), but biggest part of my life I spent in Yekaterinburg city. That's place of life and murder last Russian kings family.

I have bachelor degree in Journalism (TV\Radio).
Now I'm Master degree student. My major isl philology and international linguistics ("Russian language as a foreigh language").

I am a cosmopolitan person. During my study in international department of university I got friends from other countries like a USA, China, Germany, Vietnam, Iceland etc ...who studing Russian language as a foreigh language.

Some time ago I worked as a reporter on TV in News programm.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to meet interesting people and find new friends, getting new travel experience and share emotions and happiness. This is a wonderful cultural exchange for both sides.

Interests

Journalism, international teaching, foreign languages....also im real shoes-maniac!! :D

Active recreation. Always visiting something.
In a narrow circle of personal interests includes: various kinds of art (paintings, photos), philosophy and foreign literature 15 - 20th centuries, also the literature of the absurd. I read many books. My favorite writers: Edgar Allan Poe, Emily Bronte, Victor Hugo, George Bernard Shaw, Molière, Guy de Maupassant, Colleen McCullough, Franz Kafka and Ernest Hemingway. A special relationship to the life and work of Sergei Yesenin. Learning the history of literature mainland Australia.

However, is just one side of me. I love to party, big company of people. Sometimes I love "loud" resting, sometimes I wanna be quiet and alone. I like to sunbathe on the beach and have fun.

• arts
• culture
• books
• literature
• cooking
• partying
• news
• tv
• traveling
• olympics
• history
• journalism
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: The Beatles, The Kooks, Okean Elzi etc. Im a music lover.

Movies: "Sleepy Hollow", "The Ninth Gate", "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus", "I Served the King of England", "Californication" (serial)

Books: Hemingway "The Sun Also Rises", John Fowles"The Magus"

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Non stop travel in half of year. In my list: Hawaii (Oahu, Maui, Big Island), Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, Los Angeles , New York, Reno, Miami.

Teach, Learn, Share

For example, I can teach you Russian language and learn how to cook Russian Borsh! :D ...and, of cource, compiled you a great interesting company for travelling and hang out.

Countries I’ve Visited

United States, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation