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Overview

  • 5 references 4 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Hindi; learning Spanish
  • 57, Male
  • Member since 2005
  • Engineer
  • Bachelor of Technology( Mechanical Engineering), MBA
  • From India
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To travel the world.

ABOUT ME

I am a 57 year young, Indian, single and a retired Colonel. Believes in living life to the fullest by doing what heart says. Enjoy making friends and trying out new things all the time.Enjoy sharing the gifts of life that i am so fortunate to have.

PHILOSOPHY

My broad philosophy is " Live for Today and party tonight"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

By hosting whenever i can and hoping to get hosted during my future travels.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
Hoping to make great friends. In fact, over years, I have made life long friends through couch surfing.

Interests

My Interests are adventure activities, namely, Scuba Diving, Sky Diving,Sailing ,Mountaineering, Horse Riding and many more and of course travelling anytime. Other basic interests are Photography,Reading; Dancing. Since last two years, i had been bitten by biking bug as well.

  • dancing
  • reading
  • traveling
  • mountaineering
  • scuba diving
  • sailing
  • skiing
  • mountains
  • biking

Music, Movies, and Books

I am interested in fast English numbers, on which i can dance. I enjoy action movies and love reading travel, and adventure books .

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I am very fortunate in this regard. I had been to Antarctica twice and had skied to South Pole, been on two expeditions to Mount Everest, both from Nepal and China sides. Besides that I had climbed amazing mountains in Great Himalayas. I have done Scuba Diving in Maldives, UAE, Thailand and of course India. Have seen war and fought some.. I guess thats quite a bit for the short life I have had so far........Recently did a ski expedition to South Pole and North Pole.

Teach, Learn, Share

People from diverse walks of life. well travelled and well read, may be.
Would love to share and learn from people from different upbringings, ways of life etc.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories from my travels and expeditions and about my experience of life. Indian food and hospitality.

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Benin, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritania, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russian Federation, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Thailand, Togo, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

India

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