"Over the course of 18 years, I have embarked on a remarkable journey, exploring the beauty of 50 countries through Couchsurfing, a platform that has not only broadened my horizons but also enriched my life with diverse experiences. What sets my adventures apart is the unconventional choice of hitchhiking as my preferred mode of transportation.

Venturing into the unknown with nothing but a backpack and a thumb outstretched, I've discovered the true essence of cultural immersion. Each hitchhiked ride became a story, a connection formed with a stranger who generously shared a part of their world. These experiences transcend mere travel; they are a testament to the kindness of humanity and the power of shared moments.

Couchsurfing has been my compass, guiding me to local gems and introducing me to incredible individuals. From sleeping under the stars in remote villages to sharing meals with families in bustling cities, the heart of my journey lies in the people I've encountered. The trust and hospitality exchanged through Couchsurfing have created a global network of friendships that defy borders.

This odyssey has taught me that the world is a tapestry woven with the threads of human connection. Through 18 years of Couchsurfing and 50 countries, I've come to appreciate the beauty of simplicity, the richness of diversity, and the shared humanity that unites us all. My journey continues, fueled by the belief that the true essence of travel is not just in the places we visit but in the people we meet along the way."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

"Couchsurfing allows me to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, fostering meaningful interactions and creating a global community. It's a unique way to share experiences, learn from others, and build friendships while exploring the world together."

Interests

• arts
• culture
• writing
• books
• architecture
• design
• graphic design
• photography
• music festivals
• festivals
• dancing
• cooking
• coffee
• walking
• nightlife
• partying
• movies
• reading
• traveling
• socializing
• painting
• music
• outdoor activities
• cycling
• hiking
• backpacking
• camping
• surfing
• swimming
• engineering
• history
• hitchhiking
• beaches
• mountains
• food
• cinema
• nature
• meeting new people

Music, Movies, and Books

Music : RnB, Slow, Deephouse, Electronic, Chilling, Reggae.

Books : Mein Kampf

Movies : Into the Wild, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Y Tu Mamá También

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

"To dance under the Eiffel Tower in Paris with a woman I've never met before."

What I Can Share with Hosts

"I can share my stories, cultural experiences, and a genuine enthusiasm for learning about your way of life. Whether it's cooking a meal from my home country, helping with household tasks, or simply engaging in interesting conversations, I aim to contribute positively to the shared experience of Couchsurfing."

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Turkey