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avivalaloca

Age:

Gender:

Female

If you must know:

I'm single

Travel status:

Traveling soon

Hometown:

hamden, CT, USA

Currently in:

baltimore, MD, USA

Favorite places I've been:

everywhere has something cool to it!

Places I want to go to:

iceland, borneo, antarctica

About me:

* i haven't spent more than four months in the USA at a time since 2002
* i love sushi, but i dont eat fish
* i've lived on 4 continents
* i love monkeys
* i have dreadlocks

Profile URL:

http://matadortravel.com/travel-community/avivalaloca

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I'm fired up on:

* monkeys!
* salsa dancing
* cariocas
* languages
* eating
* finding cheap tickets
* bargaining in bamana
* sneaking through international borders

Tunes I rock out to:

* anything from Putumayo CD's
* live music, particularly street festivals or music outside

* BeBe
* Wyclef Jean
* Paul Simon
* Bob Dylan
* Bobbie Marley
* Chico Buarque
* Tom Zé

Travel style:

...with good ideas and better jokes

Sports I do:

ice hockey

Favorite artist(s):

Salvador Dali, Matisse

Who I'd like to meet on my travels:

Jane Goodall

I want to make a difference by:

saving monkeys from street markets

Languages spoken, other than English:

español, português, français, bamana, hebrew

I felt the most immersed in a foreign culture when:

im enjoying the life

Ideal place to watch the sunrise:

from my old apartment in Rio

Before I die I'd like to:

* eat chicken tikka in india
* kiss an orangutang
* spend time on ngamba island, uganda
* join the 100+ country club
* learn to dance (well)

Let's collaborate:

* you have a job? let me know. i work for you

My links:

www.avivalaloca.com

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by Stu | 2006/11/20

That is dope you're going to Guatamala and Mexico as a precursor to going abroad for 8 months. that is so cool. you'll have to keep us update with blogs and make us all jealous.

I am not in Maine right now, but I grew up there and have conclusive evidence that it rocks.

by Stu | 2006/11/13

how are things at goucher?? (i am pretty sure that is where you go..) love the pics. your next travel/study abroad plans sounds amazing. very jealous

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By avivalaloca | Location: United States | 10/07/06 | Pics: 0

right now im planning a trip that entails the following:
May-August 2007: uganda, rwanda, kenya, tanzania---7 week course in uganda, rwanda and tanzania...then volunteering and traveling to nairobi
september 2007-december 2007: study abroad in mali
*money pending, travel from mali through senegal...

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