Greetings! I'm Avijit, and I'm excited to begin my adventure in the world of Couchsurfing. I have an insatiable curiosity for the world and a deep respect for the idea of cultural exchange. I love Backpacking to different places as it drives me to know more about different kinds of cultures, yet get to experience the true version of the place. I am a cheerful individual, trying to experience new things all the time. I geek out about the history of a place, popular events and movements, its architectural heritage and hence love exploring. I believe that Cuisines have a lot to contribute to the local culture and hence we should be acquainted with, by a local.

Interests:

Cultural Curiosity: I'm fascinated by different cultures, traditions, and languages. I believe that every place has something unique to offer, and I'm eager to learn from the people I meet on my journey.

History Enthusiast: History has always been a passion of mine. I'm drawn to the stories that lie behind ancient ruins, historical landmarks, and the rich tapestry of human civilization.

Architectural Admirer: Architectural wonders captivate me. From grand cathedrals to humble homes, I find beauty in the diverse architectural styles that shape our world.

Nature Lover: Although I'm new to Couchsurfing, I'm no stranger to the great outdoors. Hiking and connecting with nature are among my favorite ways to rejuvenate my spirit.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm here on Couchsurfing because I've heard amazing stories of the connections and experiences people have had. I'm eager to start building my own stories and forging meaningful connections with locals and fellow travelers. Couchsurfing is a great way to meet new people, learn many new things, and share my experiences. It's the best way to experience the authentic vibe of a particular place and subsequently share about my culture and experiences with fellow counterparts.

Interests

I love travelling and exploring new places and its intangible cultural heritage.

• photography
• politics
• international relations
• films
• food
• travelling
• traditions
• historical landmarks

Music, Movies, and Books

I am a BIG Christopher Nolan Fan and would love to discuss them in depth. I also love watching different TV series from various nations. I love Indian music and will share a few good songs from India with fellow couch surfers.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have completed 5 Himalayan Treks which are one of the best !! The most interesting being "Valley of Flowers" which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, where my team encountered a bear.

Teach, Learn, Share

I love to cook spicy Indian Food and i can teach a few Indian dishes. Would love to teach how to prepare "Masala Tea" to everyone !! :)
I have some experience in teaching yoga which is an intangible heritage of my country, INDIA.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Millions of Indian Stories, and amazing Indian cooking recepies. And very importantly - a smile on my host's face !!

Countries I’ve Visited

Kazakhstan, Nepal, Uzbekistan