A free mind experiencing what the world has to offer!

Continuing a new chapter in my life, after leaving my career and home back in Melbourne, I’ve hit the road for the next few years to see where the world will take me.

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Let’s connect! Instagram @Ash.baykal 😄

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To make new friends, ofcourse! To learn new cultures from those who know it best.

Interests

Countless different interests, but I would say the main ones include

- Nature, hiking, road trips, camping
- Spirituality, meditation, personal development
- Health, gym, yoga, dance
- Experiencing new cultures
- Exploring off the beaten track
- Western and Eastern philosophy
- History, architecture, ancient civilizations
- Global economics and business

• architecture
• dancing
• yoga
• motorcycles
• traveling
• hiking
• camping
• sports
• business
• economics
• entrepreneurship
• history
• philosophy
• road trips
• beaches
• nature
• spirituality
• dance
• gym
• ancient history
• healthy lifestyle
• vanlife
• yoga and meditation
• swimming in the sea

Music, Movies, and Books

Lover of many different types of music, all depends on the vibes! Psytrance, Psybient, Techno, 90’s Hip-Hop, Classic Rock’n’Roll, Classical Instrumentals, Electronic Dance to name a few; it always shifts day to day 😁

Fan of thought provoking movies, particularly movies based on real life. Also, most movies by Christopher Nolan, try Memento, Inception, The Dark Knight, Interstellar.

Finished GOT twice, still waiting for Vikings season 6...

Avid reader of philosophy, personal development, spirituality, business and typically non fiction books, however very slowly getting into the world of fiction.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Very grateful to have had the opportunity to volunteer and help Syrian refugees and victims of war in the Middle East.

Teach, Learn, Share

Fluent in English and Turkish, beginning my baby steps of learning Español 😄

Want to share new experiences and create new memories and friendships from around the world! Would love to open up about our life experiences and stories of the journeys so far.

Also have deep interests in business, global economics, health, biology, psychology and nutrition.

What I Can Share with Hosts

New and old life experiences, stories, ideas and of course... friendship :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, England, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Japan, Jordan, Lithuania, Macedonia, Malaysia, Montenegro, Poland, Qatar, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Turkey