Welcome to my profile! 😊

I’m Amit, an enthusiastic traveler fueled by a deep curiosity to explore new cultures and connect with diverse people. My adventurous spirit has taken me around the globe, living and working in various countries. Currently, I call Valencia home, where I’m thoroughly enjoying the vibrant Spanish lifestyle.

I work as a computer engineer, but my true passion lies in discovering the world and savoring its flavors. Speaking of which, food is a big part of my journey, and I have a soft spot for Polish, Indian, and Spanish cuisines.

Favorite Foods
Polish Delicacies:

Pierogi and potato dumplings
Barszcz and mushroom soups
Żurek (traditional soup served with bread)
Flaki soup
Karkówka
Schabowy and zrazy
Indian Favorites:

Chicken/mutton korma
Chicken/mutton biryani
Chicken/mutton kebabs
Naan, paratha, and roti
Dal and rice
Chole bhature
Pav bhaji
Paya soup

Spanish Specialties:

Paella Valenciana
Pimientos de Padrón
Jamón and tortilla
Churros with hot chocolate
Pulpo and gambas
Croquetas
Memorable Moments in Valencia
I had an absolute blast at the Tomatina Festival near Valencia—highly recommend it to fellow Couchsurfers for a unique and fun experience! The Fallas Festival, with its dazzling lights and firecrackers, is another highlight for me. Although it can be a bit overwhelming for locals, I love the city’s vibrant energy and nonstop celebrations during this time.

About Me

I’m someone who thrives on discovering hidden gems and exchanging stories with new friends. With a traveler’s soul and an open, extroverted personality, I’ve managed to embrace life in multiple countries. I’m always up for an adventure and firmly believe in the power of human connections and the memories we create together.

Now you know a little about me—your turn to share your story! 😊

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I see Couchsurfing as an amazing way to connect with locals, experience their culture, and create lasting friendships. Having worked and lived in several countries, I’ve had the privilege of meeting wonderful people and forming unbreakable bonds with them. Sharing their homes, enjoying local cuisines, and exploring hidden gems together has been a truly enriching experience.

Although I’m relatively new to Couchsurfing, I’m thrilled to dive deeper into this vibrant community and meet inspiring, passionate, and kind-hearted people from around the globe.

I value the authenticity and unique insights that come from staying with locals. As a guest, I always aim to be respectful, responsible, and contribute positively to the experience. I’m excited to embark on new adventures and share meaningful connections with fellow travelers and hosts alike!

Interests

• cooking
• beer
• picnic
• movies
• reading
• volunteering
• food
• travelling
• parties
• language learning
• live performances
• cultural
• computer onlne courses

Music, Movies, and Books

I like Jazz music and Indian soft/romantic music .My few favorites books are :
The kite runner ,The power of habit and Monk who sold his Ferrari .

Currently reading " Think like a monk " and " Emotional Intelligence "

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of exploring many countries, each offering unique experiences. At times, I found myself in challenging environments, including war zones, which were far from easy. However, those moments taught me resilience and the importance of living life to the fullest.

There’s so much to share, but it’s hard to put everything into words all at once. A few of my favorite memories include having fun at Polish mountains ,playing first-class cricket in Mombasa, Kenya, as the captain of Simba Sports Club; trekking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal; and soaking in the beauty of the stunning blue shallow waters of Cap-Haïtien in Haiti. Along the way, I’ve had incredible encounters with locals that left lasting impressions.

I’m always excited to create new memories and add more stories to my ever-growing travel journey.

Teach, Learn, Share

I believe in the power of sharing knowledge and experiences, as it not only helps others but also fosters deeper connections and mutual growth. I strive to live a simple, down-to-earth life, appreciating every moment and learning from the world around me. My goal is to embrace life to the fullest while continuously working on becoming the best version of myself, one step at a time.

For me, personal growth comes from the little things—exploring new cultures, meeting inspiring people, and gaining fresh perspectives. I value kindness, authenticity, and the endless opportunities to learn from those I meet along the way. Every day is a chance to grow, share, and make meaningful memories.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I’m happy to share insights into my own culture, traditions, and personal experiences, offering a glimpse into the way of life that has shaped me. Whether it’s preparing a traditional meal, sharing stories about my hometown, or recounting the unique places I’ve lived in the past, I enjoy creating meaningful connections through storytelling and cultural exchange.

As an avid traveler, I can bring to the table a collection of travel tales and lessons learned along the way. From the people I’ve met to the diverse places I’ve explored, I love exchanging perspectives and discussing the beauty and challenges of global adventures.

Beyond that, I’m always eager to lend a helping hand with daily tasks or chores, whether it’s cooking, cleaning, or organizing. With my technical background, I can also assist with troubleshooting devices, setting up software, or providing general tech support.

Most importantly, I aim to share my positive attitude, respect, and genuine friendliness, ensuring every interaction is warm and enriching. For me, it’s not just about what I can offer but also about creating a shared experience that both inspires and uplifts.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Central African Republic, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Haiti, Italy, Kenya, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Nepal, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Central African Republic, Denmark, Haiti, Italy, Kenya, Nepal, Poland, Spain, Sudan, United Arab Emirates, United States