I love immersing myself in different cultures and believe that travel is all about connecting with people and experiencing new things. I love meeting locals, hearing their stories, and getting insider tips on the best places to go and things to do. When I'm not traveling, I'm usually writing, practicing photography, or playing the piano.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

With Couchsurfing, I get to meet cool people, soak up different cultures, and have some unforgettable adventures. It's not just about finding a place to crash; it's about making connections and forming friendships that last.

Interests

• cooking
• piano
• dance
• techno

Music, Movies, and Books

Songs:

"Wanderlust" by Björk
"Born to Run" by Bruce Springsteen

Movies:

"Into the Wild" (2007)
"The Darjeeling Limited" (2007)
"Wild" (2014)
"The Motorcycle Diaries" (2004)
"Under the Tuscan Sun" (2003)

Books:

"On the Road" by Jack Kerouac
"Eat, Pray, Love" by Elizabeth Gilbert
"Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" by Cheryl Strayed
"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
"Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
"Shantaram" by Gregory David Roberts
"The Art of Travel" by Alain de Botton

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Did a cross-country bicycling trip from New York to California!

Teach, Learn, Share

I am a certified yoga instructor!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I love to cook, exercise, and play the piano and guitar.

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Netherlands