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Overview
About Me
ENGLISH
CURRENT MISSION
Finding out myself, enjoying life, spreading love and happiness through my soap bubbles
Learning how to:
- dance
- do the handstand
- manipulate hats
- play instruments
- clown
- use FOAM for making costumes
ABOUT ME
Friendly, open-minded, curious and... a dreamer!
But I've said nothing, let's just meet! :)
PHILOSOPHY
A busker does more than a minister of culture
Who throws seeds to the wind, will make the sky flourish!
Happily in a couple with the love of my life Ilaria
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Since when I started, I met, hosted, and surfed with more than 100 people, and I want more!
With Couchsurfing I met amazing people and shared wonderful experiences
Interests
I am an enthusiastic bubbleologist, and a passionate traveller.
I like reading books and listening to music, I like playing tennis, soccer, table tennis, skateboarding and snowboarding. I love visiting new cities and facing new cultures and traditions.
I'm addicted to adrenaline, I love extreme sports.
I love meeting new interesting people, and spending time with people I get along with.
- books
- cooking
- yoga
- coach
- reading
- tv
- traveling
- juggling
- music
- surfing
- bungee jumping
- skydiving
- snowboarding
- skateboarding
- sports
- soccer
- tennis
- table tennis
- extreme sports
- medicine
- nudism
- eating
- handstands
- bubbles
Music, Movies, and Books
Music:
RHCP, Arctic Monkeys, Alt-J, Parov Stelar, Natiruts, Yann Tiersen, Desmond Cheese, Mayawaska, Natiruts, Caparezza, Daniele Silvestri, MGMT, Blink182, Bonobo, Moderat, Foster The People, Inti Illimani, Reggae music, Gramatik, Dub FX, Calle 13, Manu Chao, .....
My hero is Alekos Panagulis, reading whose biography (Un Uomo, by Oriana Fallaci) my parents decided to give me his name.
Also José "Pepe" Mujica (former president of Uruguay) inspires me a lot.
Favorite books - livros favoritos:
- Uno, Nessuno e Centomila (Luigi Pirandello)
- Un Uomo (Oriana Fallaci)
- Appunti di un venditore di donne (Giorgio Faletti)
- Alexandros (Valerio Massimo Manfredi)
- Ribelli (Pino Cacucci)
Film directors:
Stanley Kubrick, Darren Aronofsky
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Stopping my medicine studies to travel around the world
2 times more than 6 months trip through South America
Unforgettable performances on the streets
Clown classes that changed my life
Naked bubble show
Skydiving
Bungee jumping
Dissection of corpses in my university, for the study of anathomy
Joining BUBBLE ON CIRCUS, professional bubble shows company
Teach, Learn, Share
Teach me whatever you're good at, I will be listening passionately!
I would like to learn yoga, to play some musical instruments, the clown art, juggling, and massages... and also dancing!
I can teach you:
- incredible bubble tricks
- How to make dreamcatchers
- A bit of juggling
- Cooking some traditional italian dishes, above all pasta!
- How to skate
- All the languages I can speak
What I Can Share with Hosts
My very funny accent, a private bubble show, pasta cooked by me, and much more
Countries I’ve Visited
Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Wales
Countries I’ve Lived In
Brazil, Italy, Portugal