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Overview

  • 11 references 6 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning Dutch, Italian
  • 57, Other
  • Member since 2008
  • Montessori School Teacher
  • MA Education, MBA, MA Economics, PhD Economics
  • From Caracas, Venezuela; Miami Florida
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Work with children, travel, meet others, stay in shape, learn.

ABOUT ME

One of us is a PhD student in Economics. The other is a Montessori School Teacher. We love traveling and meeting new people. We also like movies. One of us really likes riding their bike....touring. Another one of us really likes dancing Salsa. Can you guess which one?

PHILOSOPHY

I believe in seeing as much of the world as possible and experiencing all the diversity that different cultures can offer. Meeting new people and keeping an open mind are important goals. We like to keep ourselves in shape physically and mentally.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Surf and Host.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

We've surfed on a few couches. We've hosted some surfers.

Interests

Travel, Meeting People, Biking, Hiking, Rock Climbing, Teaching, Living

  • dancing
  • education
  • movies
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • scuba diving
  • rock climbing
  • paragliding
  • economics
  • teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

Our favorite movies are: She's So Lovely. Life is beautiful.
Our favorite music groups are :Cake, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Los Amigos Invisibles (Venezuelan Rock Band).
Our favorite books are: Oh The Places You'll Go, The Grapes of Wrath, Mice and Men, The Road, Perfume. All Javier Maria's books.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Completed Anapurna Circuit in Nepal; Bike Touring on Transam Trail, Utah and Eastern US; Ironman; Canyoning in Venezuela, traveling in S. America, learning Dutch, learning Spanish.
Paragliding in Margarita Island, bungi jumping(Valencia, Vzla), free diving(apnea).

Teach, Learn, Share

We must take responsibility for our own education, through study, experience, observation, and exploration.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Chile

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ecuador, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

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