CURRENT MISSION

To Travel and Meet New People

ABOUT ME

I am a 27 year old living in Chicago. I have worked in finance and in marketing.

I have traveled throughout North America and Europe. My family is originally from Eastern Europe.

**I currently have one couch available, pm me to see if im available to host though. I'll be in and out this summer. I live right by Wilson (Sears) Tower. Direct train (CTA) to my place from O'hare.

PHILOSOPHY

I think that life can be classified as one giant experience. The reasoning behind doing anything is just to experience it.

I am pretty laid back and focus on the big things in life instead of the minutia.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've hosted, surfed, and been to several couch surfing meetups in multiple couch-surfing events. In addition, I have also attended events with other couch surfers for a show in Los Angeles Lastly, I have introduce a couple good friends to couch surfing.

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COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted in Chicago and I have surfed throughout Southern California. In addition, I have been to many couch surfing weekly meet ups in San Diego and Chicago. Lastly, I have traveled with several couch-surfers and attended events.

Interests

I am interested in experiencing the world, meeting new people, trying new things, as well as helping others do the same

• cooking
• athlete
• technology
• traveling
• surfing
• tourism
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Trance, hip hop, classic rock, and anything that sounds good.
Movies: Pulp Fiction, Blade Runner, American Beauty, Batman's Films by Tim Burton, New Batman Films, King Pin, Taxi Driver, Minority Report
Books: Catcher in the Rye, 4 Hour Work Week, The Lean Start-up, The Procrastination Handbook

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Wiped out on a 12ft plus wave in La Jolla Beach in San Diego. Completed 3 triathlons. Went cliff driving. Recently, got 6th out of over 20 teams in a tech start-up competition despite not having any tech programming experience.

Teach, Learn, Share

I would love to learn another language. I am able to share travel tips as web marketing tips. In addition, I was also a competitive athlete in college so I'm up for any athletic activity. I am also have decent cook, so I can help out with that also.

Countries I’ve Visited

Czech Republic, Germany, Mexico, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States