I live in Auckland NZ with my wife and 2.5y old son in proximity to great beaches, wild landscapes, good food and world culture

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I want to feel connected with the world and open minded people

Interests

Cooking
Vocal Music and culture that goes with it
Languages
Photography
TED: Technology Entertainment Design

• culture
• design
• photography
• dining
• cooking
• technology
• survival
• music
• languages
• beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Anything with acoustic guitar, Flamenco, Fado voices like Cesaria Evora

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Saw the Iguazu waterfalls and glaciers of Patagonia, South America. Hitchhiked the witdh of South Africa. Dived in Malaysia and Great Barrier Reef. Cycled half the eastern coast of Australia and around the north Island of New Zealand. Was a volounteer at the EAA in Oshkosh, WI

Teach, Learn, Share

survival phrases in a few languages, easy cooking recepies, fix a bycicle and other gear, plan a solar hot water system

What I Can Share with Hosts

Depending on time, some or all of above

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cook Islands, Curaçao, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Japan, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Panama, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Samoa, San Marino, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Swaziland, Switzerland, Thailand, Tonga, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Ecuador, Germany, Italy, Switzerland