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Overview

  • 6 references 5 Confirmed & Positive
  • Learning Chinese (Simplified), German
  • 32, Male
  • Member since 2016
  • Research Scientist
  • Masters in Physics, Current PhD in Quantum Computing at U...
  • From England, United Kingdom
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About Me

TRAVELING 28/6/16 - 19/9/16
UNABLE TO HOST DURNG THIS TIME

I am 25, I am a research scientist working in quantum Comptuing. I enjoy Taekwondo, Rock climbing, Cycling, Running, Gym, Dance and playing guitar. I enjoy having new experiences and learning to improve my self mentally. I am interested in travelling the world. . I am from the United Kingdom and I came from Essex. I then moved and lived in Birmingham to do my undergraduate degree in physics. From their I have moved to Bristol to pursue me careers.

I am half Chinese.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I would like to meet a lot of new people on my journey and have some company. I know people can guide me in what to do and the information and the people who live in the city, know it the best. As I am travelling around the world I would like to find people I can stay with. Couch surfing is a unique experience where I ave been told you get to meet a great sort of type of people. I am up for making new friendships and meeting new people and join people in exploring the world and help others to explore it.

Interests

I have done Taekwondo for 13 years and I teach it having my own taekwondo classes.
Rock climbing for several years.
Cycling, every day long distance entering many races.
Running, a marthon
Gym strength training to help with my other sports.
Dance, ballet, salsa and swing.
and playing guitar just started learning, would like to learn more and become proficient. .
I really enjoy cars and re building cars and car engines. #
I am a big fan of exploring different cultures and especially east Asian culture.
I like a glass of wine and to watch the rugby.

  • culture
  • dancing
  • ballet dancing
  • dining
  • cooking
  • wine
  • running
  • traveling
  • guitar
  • cycling
  • sports
  • rock climbing
  • rugby
  • science
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Metal, Pop, Rock: Linkin Park, Breaking Benjamin, Metllica
Movies: Superheroes, dramas, detective, Sci-Fi: Averngers, Batman, Captain America, Simpsons, Shawshank, God Father, Seven, FightClub, Star Wars, Indian Jones, LOrd of the Rings, Star Trek,
Books: Books on neuroscience and scientific growth, Harry Potter, Micheal Mcintyre, Self help books.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I rode a motorbike through Viet Nam and tried to cross the boarders.

Teach, Learn, Share

I am able to teach self defence in a fun metaphorical way.
I want to learn new culture and how to cook new a different meals from different counties. Learning about food abroad is amazing.
i can share the many stories I have from the trips I have done and the science of many new and interesting theories.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I can share the life experiences that we have gathered across our lives and stories that can help people. I can show them the city and where to eat. I can teach them the skills I have learnt. Having a great time offering a home with a great atmosphere and lovely time and place to socialise.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Canada, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russian Federation, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

United Kingdom

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