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Overview

  • 5 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Spanish; learning Galician
  • 38, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Archaeologist/Anthropologist
  • Master in Biological Anthropology (UB and UAB)
  • From Newark, NJ, USA
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To meet people, learn, grow, and have fun doing it!

ABOUT ME

An eclectic person who wants to discover history and see the world. Spontaneous and chill. I love meeting new people. Adventurous, awesome, and funny...especially when I drink haha. I'm good people. Ridiculously open-minded.

PHILOSOPHY

Step outside your comfort zone, you'll be surprised how much life contains once you do and you'll find more of yourself. Laugh often, be accepting, be open to learn and discover new things and be a good person.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Just trying to meet good people from all over, sharing experiences and hopefully forge new friendships.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've met some awesome people through here through couchsurfing events as well as having hosts in Madrid and Porto. It all has been a great experience.

Interests

Traveling, reading, writing, outdoor activities such a kayaking and hiking. Archaeology, osteology. Going out and socializing. Love me some videogames as well. Reading

  • hiking
  • anthropology
  • beach
  • archaeology
  • beach volleyball

Music, Movies, and Books

Breaking Bad, Fargo, Mr. Robot, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Broad City, Parks and Recreation, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Good Place, Arrested Development, Regular Show, Adventure Time, Rick and Morty, Big Mouth, Harvey Birdman

The Big Lebowski, Jackie Brown, Anchorman, Step Brothers, Her, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, The Terminator, Robin Hood: Men in Tights, Spaceballs, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Sinister, Children of Men, Inside Out, Good Boys, Upgrade, The Invitation, Treasure Planet, A Goofy Movie, Halloween, The Lighthouse, Uncut Gems, Dolemite Is My Name, the cheesefest that is Mortal Kombat, etc.

Tycho, Fenech Soler, //Fractures, Made in Japan, Incubus, B. Hamilton, Alt-J, Deftones, Muse, Radiohead, The Strokes, Vetusta Morla, Japandroids, The Cloud Nothings, Angus and Julia Stone, Taking Back Sunday, Kanye West, The xx, We Were Promised Jetpacks, 70s, 80s, 90s, indie, alternative, and many many more.

Tears in the Darkness, WOOL series, To Kill a Mockingbird, Catcher in the Rye, Slaughterhouse Five, Fahrenheit 451, 1984, The Elementals (anything by Michael McDowell), The Fisherman

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Worked on several archaeological excavations in Dubai, Spain, England, Ireland, and Mexico.

I'm featured in a video for the Dubai World Expo 2020 talking about the Saruq al Hadid archaeological site. Don't know why ha.

Skinny dipped under a meteor shower in a coastal town in Galicia, Spain.

Got stuck in Qatar for three weeks due to visa misunderstanding with the UAE. Woops haha.

Did La Tomatina back in 2015. Was lots of fun but won´t ever do it again.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My experiences traveling and working abroad from many places. I´m very down to earth and easy to talk to and get along with most people.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Denmark, Dominican Republic, England, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United Arab Emirates, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Malta, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United States

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