Meet Matador Members: September Edition

500 as well as brand brand new Matadorians each month?

Things pierce quickly, though here are twenty brand brand new members whose photos as well as bios caught the eye in September. Check the village often to see who else we have all that as well as some-more in common with. And click here to check out the newest village members. Well be behind with some-more in October!

1. abberghalley
About me: Twentysomething avoiding growing up during all costs. we find myself referring to cities in terms of their airport codes too often. abberghalley upon Matador.

2. abbyz
Ideal place to watch the sunrise: from the roof tiles of the residence upon the precipice in Wardija, Malta
abbyz upon Matador.

3. alicia330
Im an attorney by day, though we live to travel. Always planning my subsequent trip, even if we dont know when Ill be able to take it.
alicia330 upon Matador.

4. Alisa_Mango
Why we travel: To find my place in the universe as well as the essence in myself. To feel informed places as fresh as well as brand brand new ones as those well-loved as well as prolonged inhabited. To know the universe as well as sense its hopes as well as struggles intimately.
Alisa_Mango upon Matador.

5. Allen Burt
What Im dismissed up on: we adore adventure/endurance sports, cooki! ng, as w ell as smart politically/economic discussions with friends as well as strangers over the couple of great pints.
Allen Burt upon Matador.

6. Alli Rustand
I get dismissed up upon culture, cooking, politics (which is unfailingly engaging in SA), environmental concerns, as well as agriculture.
Alli Rustand upon Matador.

7. Ambishop
Im the southern lady during heart, though have lived all around the United States, as well as have trafficked abroad to Mexico, India, as well as Nepal. Im regularly seeking for the brand brand new adventure, brand brand new people to get to know, as well as brand brand new ways of growing as the person.
Ambishop upon Matador.

8. cynthiaz
I felt the many immersed in the foreign enlightenment when: we can give directions to backpackers gotta adore that moment, we really feel similar to we LIVE here!!!
cynthiaz upon Matador.

9. hknunzio
When shes not variable during South American markets or dipping her hands in the jar of dulce de leche, Hope enjoys personification ultimate Frisbee, watching documentaries, as well as seeking for the subsequent large adventure.
hknunzio upon Matador.

10. jmann18
Im dismissed up on: guidance to cook, drifting planes, exploring, reading, writing, painting, crossing things off my lifes to-do ! list.
jmann818 upon Matador.

11. Kristin Mock
My personal truth is: If we cant write about it, go do something we can write about!
Kristin Mock upon Matador.

12. Lena Kozlova
Im about to begin the 6-month backpacking outing through South East Asia.
Lena Kozlova upon Matador.

13. Louie Pac
Though well-visited any day of the year, Stonehenge is overwhelmed during the solstices. This was the stage upon June 21, 2009. Below is the famous site during the some-more reflective moment.
Louie_Pac upon Matador.

14. Michael Dougherty
Mike D is the firefighter as well as world-traveler. He works during the scholarship bottom in Antarctica for half the year, as well as travels the universe the rest of the year. He is the decent cook, the bad photographer, as well as the hack of the writer
Michael Dougherty upon Matador.

15. Philippa Young
Currently we am operative with the movie crew upon the project documenting camel cheese all over the world. Bring upon the cheese.
Philippa Young upon Matador.

16. Michael Preston
we retired from the military in 2003 as well as was the supervision municipal until Aug 2009. Ive lived in assor! ted regi ons of the U.S., Korea, Iraq, Afghanistan, as well as Germany.
Michael Preston upon Matador.

17. smwhalley
Going upon Holiday for 4 months incited into 4 years of travel operative as the tour leader for assorted overland companies in South America, Africa as well as the Middle east. subsequent stop india as well as Nepal.
smwhalley upon Matador.

18. TreeOctopus
Travelling Next: Somewhere wondrous
TreeOctopus upon Matador.

19. viofree
Before we die Id similar to to: Run the full marathon. Learn Portuguese. Live outward the US. Gaze during the morning from on top of the clouds.
viofree upon Matador.

20. yanie
Im the really lucky lady who has perceived the postgraduate brotherhood to study song as well as travel abroad for the year. Im backpacking across 4 continents to explore different choral cultures.
yanie upon Matador.


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