I am a high energy, but easy going individual out to discover the world and through that discover myself. I am terribly at foreign languages, but that doesn’t stop me from trying.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new people and explore new places.

Interests

• photography
• dancing
• dining
• running
• cycling
• hiking
• kayaking
• swimming
• history
• historic sites
• nature
• exploring
• museums
• castles

Music, Movies, and Books

The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams), To Hell and Back (Ian Kershaw), An Historical Geography of Viticulture and the Wine Trade (Tim Unwin), Peter the Great: His Life and World (Robert K. Masie)

End of Evangelion, Shin Godzilla, Lawrence of Arabia, Castle in the Sky, Akira

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have cycled from Washington DC to Pittsburgh and from Pittsburgh to Erie over the last two summers in the US.

What I Can Share with Hosts

I have worked in a number of restaurants and am handy in the kitchen. My kebab is to die for.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Canada, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Czech Republic, United States