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Overview

  • 1 reference 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese; learning Spanish
  • 42, Male
  • Member since 2011
  • IT Consultant
  • Degree in Applied Mathematics with a postgrad in Financia...
  • From Barreiro, Portugal
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Getting to know myself while getting to know others

ABOUT ME

After working in a suit for 4 years i finally decided to release the true inner adventurer and will now travel the world!

PHILOSOPHY

You will never be happy in someoneelse's skin

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

At the moment none but i hope to get plenty during the next year

Interests

Travelling (going on a rund the world trip from January-December 2012), reading books (especially fantasy ones), cinema, playing and watching Tennis, gaming, economics (though i really dont know much about it), Snorkelling, listening to good music, dancing and having a good time with friends

  • books
  • dancing
  • movies
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • adventure races
  • tennis
  • economics
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Pulp Fiction, Motorcycle Diaries, Clockwork Orange, Star Wars, Bladerunner, and many more!

Books: Lord of the Rings, War of Thrones, Cosmos (by Carl Sagan), Metamorphosys by Kafka, 1984 by George Orwell, Otori Saa by Lean Hearn, etc.

Music: Radiohead, Pink Floyd, Metallica, Opeth, Placebo, Rage Against the Machine, Linkin Park, Nick Cave, Chemical Brothers, Above and Beyong, OceanLab , Tiesto, basically almost anything.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Watching the Sunrise in an African Beach.

Seeing Godafoss in Iceland while it snowed in June. Was quite a magical moment.

Teach, Learn, Share

Can teach Portuguese and how to make some incredible excel macros (very useful i know!). Can share experience on the places i have visited.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Brazil, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sao Tome and Principe, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Denmark, Portugal, United States

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