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Screen name:

La Bohemiac

Age:

Gender:

Female

If you must know:

I'm taken

Travel status:

Coming home

Hometown:

Cleveland, OH

Currently in:

Upstate, NY

Favorite places I've been:

Joe Taylor Creek, Belize, Algonquin Provincial Park, Canada, Adirondacks, New York, Boulder, Colorado, Bruges, Belgium, Latin Quarter in Paris, France, Copan Ruinas, Honduras

Places I want to go to:

Anywhere with wild biodiversity and cultural authenticity. And if they speak Spanish, all the better.

About me:

My goal is to experience the wildest natural places on earth and help promote quality ecotourism and adventure travel. And to see as many birds as possible and share that with others.

Profile URL:

http://matadortravel.com/travel-community/la-bohemiac

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I'm fired up on:

birds, discovery, music, authentic travel, what inspires us to be fully human,

Tunes I rock out to:

Over the Rhine, Ryan Adams, Aqualung, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Death Cab for Cutie, Morcheeba, Billie Holiday, and yes, Shakira when I wanna boogie.

Travel style:

I like to travel slowly enough to really feel a place and its people, let it soak through my veins. There's never enough time...

Quote:

No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, CREATE, or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit....Ansel Adams

Sports I do:

Hiking, bird watching, anything my kids make me do

Favorite books:

Eat Love Pray, Lord of the Rings, Walden, Sibley's Field Guide to Birds

Who I'd like to meet on my travels:

Jane Goodall, Maya Angelou, you

I want to make a difference by:

By inspiring others to be more and do more than they thought they could.

Languages spoken, other than English:

Un poco de espanol

I felt the most immersed in a foreign culture when:

When I was alone in spanish-speaking Copan, Honduras and had to get my laundry done and avoid being fleeced by the taxi guy who would take me to a yoga platform on north edge of town.

Why I travel:

To see beautiful people, landscapes and wild animals.

Ideal place to watch the sunrise:

On a rocky crag surrounded by parrots, peregrines, and howler monkeys

Ideal place to watch the sunset:

From a hammock on a grassy knoll overlooking the Pacific

Before I die I'd like to:

Quadruple my life list of birds!

Let's collaborate:

I'm a writer/travel writer available to report on adventure travel and quality eco-tourism sites. My speciality is bird watching.

My links:

www.bravenewtraveler.com, www.dooce.com, www.aurgasm.uk, www.theonion.com