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Screen name:

ilikesymmetry

Age:

Gender:

Female

If you must know:

I'm taken

Travel status:

Traveling soon

Hometown:

Wichita, KS

Currently in:

Wichita, KS

Traveling Next:

Milan, Vercelli, Verona, Venice, Bologna, Loano

Favorite places I've been:

Venice, Annecy, Vercelli, Lake Como, Murano

Places I want to go to:

Verona, Bologna, Rome, Naples, Crete, Lisbon, Paris, Provence, London, Copenhagen, Budapest, Vienna

About me:

Twentysomething living in the US, engaged to an Italian graphic designer, eager to explore the world together!

Profile URL:

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

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I'm fired up on:

ice cream, museums, knitting, drinking coffee, dogs, reading

Tunes I rock out to:

Jack Johnson, KT Tunstall, Arisa, the Old 97's, Jakob Dylan, Madeleine Peyroux

Travel style:

I like to travel with my fiancé, either sharing our favorite places with each other or exploring new places together. Especially in really touristy places, I prefer to wander off the beaten path and walk amongst the locals.

Quote:

"Love is friendship set on fire."--French proverb

Sports I do:

golf

Favorite artist(s):

Renoir, Chihuly...although I'm more into Hellenistic sculpture and Gothic architecture

Favorite books:

Einstein's Dreams, American Gods, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

I want to make a difference by:

spreading sweetness to the four corners of the earth

Languages spoken, other than English:

a few phrases in Spanish, French, and Italian

I felt the most immersed in a foreign culture when:

While sharing a big holiday meal with my fiancé's family

Why I travel:

I travel to share new experiences with my fiancé. We've been carrying on our relationship long-distance (although we're now in the middle of the immigration process, so we can get married!), and when we have the opportunity to be together, we like to have adventures!

Ideal place to watch the sunset:

Lying in a field in western Kansas

Before I die I'd like to:

make a baby, buy a fixer-upper (and fix 'er up), live in Europe, bake angel food cake from scratch

My links:

www.lovely-duckling.blogspot.com