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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning French, Italian
  • 44, Female
  • Member since 2014
  • Claire - Supply Chain Manager
  • University and College
  • From Belvedere Marittimo, Cosenza, Italy
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION living and working in Calabria.

PREVIOUS MISSION Spending 3 months travelling West Africa and then spending 3 months travelling around Europe, Middle East, Asia and then Southern Africa.

ABOUT ME I love travelling and have spent the last 5 years working 6 months and travelling 6 months. I love to learn about new countries, cultures and food and enjoy architecture and ancient history.

PHILOSOPHY I am a spontaneous person who has a lust for life and I try to live it to the full. Everyday is an adventure!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I enjoy meeting new people and learning about their country from them.

Interests

Ancient History, Archaeology, Reading, photography, travel writing, walking, sightseeing,music, films, learning new languages

  • culture
  • writing
  • photography
  • cooking
  • walking
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • socializing
  • music
  • backpacking
  • camping
  • history
  • languages
  • tours
  • weekend break
  • sightseeing

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Travelling india for 6 months in which time we have ridden camels through the desert in rajasthan, visited a rat temple, trekked to glaciers in the himalayas, stayed on a houseboat in kashmir, watched evening pujas in varanasi, watched the sunrise over the taj mahal, swum in thr ganges in rishikesh and many more....plenty of randomly amazing stories available!

Teach, Learn, Share

I speak Italian and French (as well as English) and can exchange languages, culture, knowledge about the world and travel as a whole. I have seen 113 countries so far and have extensive knowledge of the UK and Europe for anyone wanting more information.

I’m an English Teacher, a Business Woman, a tour guide, a volunteer with an NGO in Yemen and a student!

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories, Laughter, English Language Practice, Cooking and culture exchange

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, French Guiana, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritania, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, North Korea, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Wales, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Italy, United Kingdom

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