Hi! I’m Olabode — curious traveler, lifelong learner, and believer in meaningful human connections. I work in the development and philanthropy sector, which has given me the privilege to collaborate with people from different cultures and backgrounds. I’m always excited to exchange stories, ideas, and perspectives over good food or coffee.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

travel not just to see places, but to experience them — through the people who live there. For me, Couchsurfing is about cultural exchange, hospitality, and kindness. I value authenticity, openness, and respect.

Music, Movies, and Books

Binging Movies, golfing, reading

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Climbed Mt Kilimanjaro and visited 135 countries

What I Can Share with Hosts

Stories from my travels, insights from my work in global development, a few local recipes from home, and a genuine appreciation for good company.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Germany, Ghana, Iceland, Isle of Man, Kenya, New Zealand, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia