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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hindi; learning Gujarati, Marathi (Marāṭhī)
  • 40, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Being a Chef, cooking, living travelling
  • Think I have done my bit, College, diploma and a degree d...
  • From Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To Travel EuRoPe this YeAr MeeTing new PeOple makin NeW FrieNds

ABOUT ME

Being a chef , love cooking tasting local delicacies from razor clams, snails and even goat's brains. Love goin travelling, specially if there is a local feswtival goin on so I can learn more about their culture. Apart from that I am easy goin, love hike's camping and all the nature stuff, as I am stuck in the kitchen for more than half a day.

PHILOSOPHY

Live, laugh, Travel, volunteer, help , eat, cook, My answer to things people find crazy is "why not, huh !"........ " Would you run in the San Fermin (Pamplona Bull Run) in front of raging bulls?", My answer " why not, huh !! "

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Just started using it, so lets see how it goes !!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far I have hosted one couch surfer and it was really good, Being in shetland I was not that motivated to travel and enjoy spectacular cliff's and scenery. but this time I went with the couch surfur I was hosting and discovered a part of Shetland I never saw !!

Interests

Avoid sitting at home occupy my with, squash, walks, swimming, also going to start rowing this summer, travelling.
My kinda To do list this year
La Tomatina Festival August 29
San Fermin (Pamplona Bull Run)July 6 to July 14 in 2012
Amsterdam (Done)
Brussles(done)
Travel the Euro-star (done)
T- in the Park (booked)

  • culture
  • festivals
  • cooking
  • running
  • traveling
  • hiking
  • camping
  • hunting
  • racquetball
  • swimming
  • rowing
  • volunteering
  • squash

Music, Movies, and Books

Jazz, Reggae, Indie, drum and bass Depends on my mood actually

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have seen the Northern Lights a few times , living up in Shetland.
Also Seen 7 Shooting starts in 15 mins on a cold winters night in Shetland.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, India, Netherlands, Thailand

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, United Kingdom

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