. An Adventure-seeker, backpacker, lower-budget traveler, ex-tech worker, and now a student.
. I am live in Vietnam for my whole life and now I am crash landing in the US this year, 2023, as an immigrant. : D
. A Vlogger-try-to-be, I will record as much as I can on my journey. Please enjoy it when you come along with me

. I have a dream: Travel around the world.
Since I was a kindergarten kid, the "Around the World in 80 Days" cartoon inspires me this fantasy. I took this dream seriously as a life-long project, and I am on a journey to slowly complete this project until I turn 80.
. Visit my bucket list: https://dien.work/Before-I-die-list-ee964ce97a124cd48885478f24f3ab3e

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

. I am seeking hosts and friends while I am traveling. Let's create a good travel experience with each other.

Interests

. Learning history, cultural, economy, people behaviors
. Solving complicated problems
. Visit Museums and cultural sites
. Recording my journey

• books
• podcasts
• hitchhiking
• museums
• tech

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC:
. Vu's Songs - Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@hoangthaivuofficial
. Yiruma piano songs: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@yirumaplaceofficial2030/videos
. Lofi & Indie genres
. Disney's songs

MOVIE:
. Forrest Gump - My all time favorite
. Coco, Toy Story series,...
. Whiplash - Damien Chazelle
. Catch me if you can, Wolf of Wall Street - Leonardo Dicaprio
I am a big fan of Pixar studio movies ;)

BOOKS:
. Lee Kuan Yew's autobiography books
. The Little Prince - Popular French book
. The Surrender Experiment - Michael Alan Singer
. The Foutain Head - Ayn Rand
. Quiet - Susan Cain
Feel free to visit my Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/51388787-tran-dien

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

. Hitchhiking across a half of South East Asia

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach:
. How to break an apple with your bare hand

Learn:
. Culture, history, geography, politic: I would to learn these from you

Share:
. Tech market & career insight: I am an ex-Tech Product Manager of an eCommerce company, I could share some of my insight.
. Vietnamese and Asian Culture/History
. Travel on budget and hitchhiking

What I Can Share with Hosts

. Cultural Exchange: Share stories, and experiences about Vietnam, the countries I visited, and my immigration journey to the US
. Language exchange: I am fluent in Vietnamese, English, and basic Spanish.
. Assist you with the house's chores : D

Countries I’ve Visited

Belize, Cambodia, China, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

United States, Viet Nam