San José, Provincia de San José, Costa Rica
@baha_korkmaz
Member since 2020
Expat from the Netherlands with Turkish roots, calling places like Amsterdam, Munich, Milan, Prague, Chiang Mai, Shanghai, Da Nang and now Taipei home. I ditched my job for an epic travel break—roaming most Asian countries over the past few years now—before the gray hairs take over completely 🦊
Interested in Dogs
Interested in Jazz
Fluent in English
Learning Spanish
The next place on my travel bucket list is...
Taiwan 🇹🇼
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
I’m passionate about traveling, meeting new people, and discovering their stories. What stays with me most are the meaningful conversations and shared experiences I have along the way. My goal is to gain a deeper understanding of the world — something I believe can only happen through genuine cultural exchange and spending time with locals wherever I go.
Music, Movies, and Books
Favorite Book: Dune by Frank Herbert Favorite Movie: Nocturnal Animals by Tom Ford
One Amazing Thing I've Done
• 1 year travel through Asia • Solo backpacking through Brazil • Motorbike loop in the North of Viet Nam • Camped in the Sahara Desert • Studied and lived abroad for over a year in Munich and Milan when I was a teenager
Teach, Learn, Share
Genuine appreciation of life: that of others and your own.
What I Can Share With Hosts
A good conversation. Pick the topic :)