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  • 160 references 74 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish; learning French, Italian
  • 38, Female
  • Member since 2010
  • Make the world a better place:)
  • Novosibirsk State University of Architecture and Civil En...
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Living the moment...

ABOUT ME

Enjoying life, seeing only positive sides everywhere) I've been traveling pretty much past couple of years and even more (Asia, Central and South America). Have really amazing stories to tell, would be happy to remember:)

One more thing about me - yes, I'm Russian and I DON'T drink vodka!

PHILOSOPHY

Love life and life will love you back,
Love people and they will love you back!

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. (Mahatma Gandhi)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I like to host if I have time and mood:) And CS meetings of course - met so many amazing people there!!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

A lot of everything:)

Interests

Adventures, sport, parrots, foreign languages, music, reading, salsa, tango, piano, figure skating.
I like watching Olympic Games and FIFA World Cups). I don't like TV shows, night clubs, prefer nature, picnics or just talking with interesting people.
I can look at the sea and sky for ages.
Love a feeling of road (constant moving, not static condition).

  • meditation
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • piano
  • sailing
  • sports
  • olympics
  • world cup
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Lord of the rings
Om Mani Padme Hum
Joe Dassin
Gregorian - Moment of peace
Triangle Sun
Notre Dame de Paris
Alfred Szklarski

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Living the moment:)
Sailing in Java Sea (10 days at sea, incl. night shifts with hundreds of fishermen around, broken mast, dolphins, amazing stars, crossing equator, many, many more things and great experience!).
Trek around Annapurna, Nepal (5416 m).
Vipassana meditation, Nepal (was harder than trek haha)
Teaching children in local school, Almora, India.
Road Manali - Leh and Leh - Manali, India!
Semana Santa in Antigua, Guatemala.
Lava of Telica volcano
Garganta del Diablo, Iguazu, Argentina.
Tikal in the early morning, Guatemala.
New Year's Day 2013 in Brazil on the beach in white clothes:)
Tango in Buenos Aires, Argetina
Amazing Baikal Lake, Russia.
Penguins in Patagonia

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation, Thailand

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