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Overview

  • 4 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning German
  • 49, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • Windsurfing teacher
  • Biology university
  • From Algeria
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

I'm a windsurfing and surfing teacher.

ABOUT ME

I love sports and Nature and love to mix it, practise sports in nature.
I also love reading and writing. (I wrote 3 novels and another book about my crossing of all Africa by bicycle)

PHILOSOPHY

Respect and smile.Listen and talk.Exchange.Share. Always think positive.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I'm just fresh in couchsurfing experience.

Interests

  • writing
  • books
  • walking
  • reading
  • windsurfing
  • surfing
  • sports
  • teaching
  • kitesurfing

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I've been crossing all Africa from Bordeaux till Cape of Good Hope in South Africa (18320 km), all alone, by bicycle. And from Indian ocean to Atlantique ocean through Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Congo RDC and Congo Brazzaville (6000 km)
I also made two long trips on 23000 kilometers in South America from Rio, Brazil, till Ushuaïa, Argentina, and from Ushuaïa till Quito, Ecuador, crossing Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia and Peru.
Long trips also all around India, Nepal, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize... (hitchhicking)
From Bordeaux to Istanbul hitchhicking and walking.
I lived my youth in Algeria, went many times in Tunis, Marroco and worked one year as windsurf and surf teacher in Lanzarote, Canaria islands.
I also worked in Greece, Creta, Turquey, Croatia...Italy.
My last adventure took place in Zambia on october-november 2012.
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Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Argentina, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chile, Congo, Croatia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Gabon, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Italy, Kenya, Kosovo, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Nigeria, Oman, Peru, Portugal, Rwanda, Réunion, Senegal, South Africa, Switzerland, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Algeria, Dominican Republic, France, Greece, Spain, Turkey

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