CURRENT MISSION

To complete my masters and find a job!

ABOUT ME

Hi, I'm Rachael. I'm fairly new to the world of couch surfing but am keen to get involved. I really enjoy travelling and am looking to meet new people and give couch surfing a try. I'm friendly, enthusiastic and want to see as much of the world as I can!

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in living life in the moment and that there's never a better time to try and accomplish your goals. Don't put things off until it's too late!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed in:
- Perpignan, France
- Montpellier, France
- The Hague, Netherlands

Attended CS events in:
- Paris, France
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Tokyo, Japan
- Seoul, South Korea

Interests

I enjoy travelling, skiing, photography, speaking french, volunteering.

• photography
• traveling
• hiking
• surfing
• skiing
• olympics
• volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies - Back to the future, Crash, Bridesmaids, Thelma and Louise, Trainspotting, La Haine, Les Intouchables, Shawshank Redemption
Music - Bastille, David Guetta, Avicii, Swedish House Mafia, house, dance
Books - Harry Potter, To Kill a Mockingbird, Animal Farm, Kite Runner

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I did a charity hitch-hike from London to Marseille and managed to raise over 1000 pounds for a children's hospital in London.

Just some of the awesome things I've had the opportunity to do!
- white water rafting in Canada
- seen Niagara Falls
- rode an elephant in India
- volunteered at the London 2012 Olympics
- studied in Paris for a year as part of my degree
- backpacked around South America and Asia
- worked for a ski season in the Swiss Alps

Teach, Learn, Share

I volunteer with a youth group so always like to learn new activities to do with children and young people.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, France, Ireland, Switzerland, United Kingdom