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Overview

  • 37 references 31 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Afrikaans, English; learning Spanish
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2010
  • We build civil structures
  • Honors degree in Construction Management
  • From Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Workin' man

ABOUT ME

I got my degree and some experience and saved some cash and now it's time to go and see the world before settling down

PHILOSOPHY

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Interests

Mountain biking, hiking, traveling, beer, interesting foods, party, & all sports that aren't too boring

  • beer
  • partying
  • traveling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • scuba diving
  • snorkeling
  • bungee jumping
  • sports
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Blues and some more blues. Peter Green, Santana, Canned Heat, The doors, Cream, led Zeppelin, Jimmi Hendrix, Queens of the stone age, Incubus, Radiohead, Blind Pilot, Cypress Hill, Coldplay, Bon Iver, Eric Clapton, The Shins, Cat Power, Wolfmother... to name a few.

Books - Any Cormac McCarthy, White Tiger, The story of Edgar Sawtelle, Of mice and men. Anything by John Steinbeck and Jared Diamond!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Saw the worlds largest tree, Machu pichu, The great wall, Mt Everest, Taj Mahal and the Beach Boys live!

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Bolivia, Botswana, China, Colombia, Congo, Croatia, France, Greece, India, Ireland, Italy, Laos, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Peru, Russian Federation, Singapore, Spain, Tanzania, Thailand, United States, Zambia

Countries I’ve Lived In

Lesotho, Madagascar, South Africa

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