Hi! My name is Alan and I was born and raised in Porto Alegre, Brazil. I'm a quite easygoing, respectful, open minded person and fascinated by different cultures. =D

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I think it's an extraordinary idea. More than just see and visit places, CS idea proposes to you a good way to meet people and have local experiences.

Interests

• running
• hiking
• swimming
• history
• food
• financial markets

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

"Amazing things" is a complex concept and each one has a diferent definition, but here are some experiences that were special for me:

* A Submarine trip in Oranjestad - Aruba;
* More than 400km hiking in Chapada Diamantina - Brazil;
* Volunteering - Projekt Ubuntu in Masiphumelele - South Africa

What I Can Share with Hosts

My experiences, my culture, preparing some traditional brazilian food and some tips of brazilian dances (samba and forró)

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Austria, Barbados, Brazil, Curaçao, Czech Republic, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Panama, Slovakia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, South Africa