Hello!

My name is Alex and I live in Spain. I am originally from England but I left my country in 2014.

I am studying Spanish and creative writing. Half of my family is welsh and the other half is from the north of England.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Staying with people/hosting them is rewarding

Interests

I am a guitarist and I currently play in a band in Spain called 'Boom! Satsuma':

https://boomsatsuma.bandcamp.com/releases

I used to play in a band called 'Bastard Eye Scream' in England:

https://bastardeyescream.bandcamp.com/

• dogs
• culture
• writing
• books
• anime
• reading
• music
• guitar
• history
• solo travel
• sci-fi
• muay thai
• math rock
• speaking spanish
• learning spanish

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Crime and punishment /Siddhartha / Mayor of Casterbridge / planet of exile / ubik / 3 stigmata of Palmer eldritch / Felix krull / gormenghast / lathe of heaven / 100 years of solitude / street of crocodiles / as I lay dying / the left hand of darkness / death in the afternoon / Wuthering heights / nostromo / Borges / neuromancer / captain Corelli's mandolin / flowers for Algernon / mockingbird / planet of exile / catch 22 / dead souls / the color purple / Jude the obscure

Anime: Neon Genesis Evangelion, Baccano, Trigun, Tatami Galaxy, Ergo Proxy, Texhnolyze , outlaw star, planetes

Music: TTNG, clever girl, ghosts n vodka, global communication, lemongrass, the skatellites, cap'n jazz, minus the bear, toe, blockhead

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

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Teach, Learn, Share

I am always on the look out for ways to improve my guitar playing

What I Can Share with Hosts

Music/conversations

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, England, Estonia, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Malaysia, Spain