CURRENT MISSION

I'll would meet people from all the world

ABOUT ME

I'm now "old mediterranean type": brown eyes, grey hair, 1,50 meters high (tall!!!). I think I have sense of humor enough to laugh about myself

PHILOSOPHY

Philisophy? What philosophy is? I leave my life whith common sense and pleasure. I'm happy to live and I hope italian people will live in peace ALWAYS!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

In 2004 I gave hospitality to Manon, a French girl who came here in a school exchange (later my daughter went to her) and to Rohani, a Malaysian woman who is food stylist and has a kitchen school in Kuala Lumpur (www.rohanijelani.com). I'd met her in Florence in the B&B where we both stayed.
In 2006 I hosted Ray, a Canadian magician, and Lysander, a Californian student.
In July 2008 I hosted Sylvia, a yang foot walker from Swizerland.
Last october I've had a nice esperience as guest of Marc in Lyon (France)
I hosted Gennaro, arrived here by train and bike, Paolo, traveling to England by foot, Thomas, traveling from Germany by bike.

Interests

I know well foods and wines of my region and I studied as sommelier.
Sometimes I give lessons about wine tasting
Go to www.youtube.com and search 'cantine aperte 2010-casatico di langhirano' to see me in this way.
I like standard and latin dance

• dancing
• dining
• cooking
• wine
• wine tasting
• traveling
• socializing
• cycling

Music, Movies, and Books

I read everything and everywhere: books, newspaper, magazines, brochures... I can't live without read! In every rooms I've books.
My cult movie is "Il Gattopardo" by Luchino Visconti (from the namesake book, that is wonderful), with Burt Lancaster, Claudia Cardinale and Alain Delon. But I've loved "Dirty Dancing" too!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

60 YEARS OF PEACE in Italy

Teach, Learn, Share

I could teach about italian way to cook foods and about my region's wines. I would like to learn about foods and wines from other countries

Countries I’ve Visited

France, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy

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