ABOUT ME

easy going, interested in people. like to travel and exchange ides.
Have worked as a teacher in Switzerland, Turkey, Taiwan, The UAE, China, Indonesia, Manus Island, Nauru and Australia (Brisbane and Melbourne)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

like to help out young and not so young people.
Love travelling and meeting people.

Interests

teaching, voluntering and traveling, gardening, collecting stamps, dancing , walking, etc.
At present I am studying more about autism for my teaching.

• dancing
• gardening
• traveling
• socializing
• stamps
• teaching

Music, Movies, and Books

love all kinds of books and read a lot. Just finished David Pelzer's trilogy. A real eye opener. Love Danielle Steel, so versatile. Like many kinds of music and funny or romantic movies. At present reading Alexander McCall series: No1 Ladies' Detective Agency.3
Also reading historical novels on the beginning of Australian settlement by British convicts and free people. Such a tough life!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Blue Mosque in Istanbul.
Taj Mahal in India
Kandy in Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Teaching in a jail
Teaching in a circus

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you French and English.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My knowledge and love of Melbourne and Australia.
Some meals

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Nauru, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Romania, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, China, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates