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Overview

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  • Fluent in Swahili; learning German
  • 38, Female
  • Member since 2022
  • Hospitality
  • Hotel management and Public relations
  • From Kenya
  • Profile 90% complete

About Me

As a traveler, i thrive on adventure and exploration. I seek out authentic experiences, often venturing beyond tourist hotspots to connect with local cultures and traditions. Food is a central part of your journey; I love trying new dishes and learning about their origins.

I appreciate history and enjoy visiting landmarks and museums that provide insight into a destination's past. Nature also plays a significant role in your travels, whether it's hiking through national parks, relaxing on remote beaches, or exploring vibrant landscapes.

Flexibility is key for me; l often embrace spontaneity, allowing your plans to adapt based on new discoveries or recommendations from locals. Ultimately, my travels are about creating lasting memories and enriching your understanding of the world.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am on Couchsurfing to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, seeking authentic experiences that go beyond typical tourism. I value the opportunity to stay with locals, which allows me to immerse in their way of life, share stories, and make meaningful connections. Additionally, Couchsurfing me save on accommodation costs, giving me more freedom to explore and enjoy travels. Overall, it aligns with my passion for adventure, cultural exchange, and building a global community.

Interests

As a traveler on Couchsurfing, my interests include:

1. Cultural Exchange: l enjoy meeting locals and learning about their customs, traditions, and everyday lives.

2. Authentic Experiences:l seek opportunities to engage in local activities, from cooking traditional meals to attending local events.

3. Budget Travel: Couchsurfing allows me to save on accommodation, enabling me to allocate more resources to experiences, food, and exploration.

4. Building Connections: l value the friendships formed through Couchsurfing, appreciating the chance to share stories and create lasting memories with hosts and fellow travelers.

5. Exploration: Whether it's discovering hidden gems in a city or embarking on adventures in nature, l love exploring new places through the eyes of locals.

6. Open-mindedness: l embrace spontaneity and are open to trying new things, whether it's food, activities, or different ways of experiencing a destination.

Overall, my Couchsurfing experience is about fostering connections and deepening my understanding of the world around me.

  • swimming
  • networking,

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:

1. "The Art of Travel" by Alain de Botton - Explores the philosophy of travel and its deeper meanings.

2. "Vagabonding" by Rolf Potts - Offers insights into long-term travel and the mindset of a traveler.

3. "The Geography of Bliss" by Eric Weiner - A humorous exploration of happiness in different cultures around the world.

4. "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer - A compelling story about adventure and self-discovery.

Music:

1. "The Rough Guide to World Music" - A compilation of various global music styles.

2. "Traveler" by Janelle Monáe - A blend of genres that reflects the spirit of exploration.

3. "Buena Vista Social Club" - Celebrates Cuban music and culture, perfect for immersing yourself in a different sound.

4. "Globalization" by Various Artists - Features tracks from different cultures, showcasing world music diversity.

5. "The Essential Bob Marley" - His reggae classics evoke a sense of freedom and adventure

What I Can Share with Hosts

As a Couchsurfer, i can offer my hosts:

1. Cultural Exchange: Share stories, traditions, and insights about my home country, enriching their understanding of different cultures.

2. Cooking Skills: Prepare a meal from my cuisine or cook together, providing a fun and interactive experience.

3. Help Around the House: Offer to assist with chores, such as cleaning, cooking, or gardening, showing appreciation for their hospitality.

4. Local Insights: knowledge about the area, share tips and recommendations for activities or places to visit.

5. Companionship: Spend quality time together, whether it’s chatting, watching movies, or exploring the city, fostering a friendly atmosphere.

Countries I’ve Visited

Tanzania, Uganda

Countries I’ve Lived In

Kenya

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