FROM BOGOTA,COLOMBIA

2019 2020 Now I live in Malmö in a pretty house for myself. I have a nice nice job and finally I can enjoy a nice life.

Hello friends, my name is Felipe, I was born on February 28, 1994.
I love traveling and meeting people from different cultures.
I have traveled around all South America alone since I was 17.
I ended my high school when I was 15,and I studied history and archeology. I've 3 medals in Judo,and combat, I've had musical bands, playing drums and acoustic guitar.
Actually,since 2016,I joined to the french army,La Legion Estrangera, 2REP, Since June of 2016.
Since December of 2016 I returned to my civil life. It was a good and hard experience in the French army. It has an enormous contribution to my life.
Since January 2017 I went to Norway, I've worked as fisherman and construction in Bodø, Stanvanger and Lofoten Svolær, Norway.
Since March of 2017 I worked in the Kindergarten with kids as Aupair in Frankfurt Germany.
Since April I went to Russia and later to Italy and worked with grapes and horses in Milan and Voguera Italy. I lived with a childhood friend.
I came back to Russia in the beginning of May. I got a job with wood.

Since 20 of May I am living in Vasileostrovskaya Saint Petersburg.
Since October the weather is extremely cold. I took the TransSiberian train. And I moved to Novorsibirsk in Siberia.
After 2 months.
The cold is So extreme so I took the train to Vladivostok.
Is November and everything is frozen. I got a small job. I am preparing myself to go to Alaska. And try to cross the Bering strait.
30 October. I am in Chukotka.
I will try to cross, we will see.
22 November. Finally I got internet. I am in Colombia. Unfortunately I was deported and taking back to Bogota.The FSB was following us with my russian partner. So, we were 80km away from Alaska. I spent 17 days in prison. Vladivostok.

I am in Turkay.

Febrero 16 2018.
I've return. I came back to Europe looking for my dreams. I will fight.
I want to reach England or Ireland. I am currently in France and working in exchange of food and bed in Tourves. I am preparing myself to go to Calais and try to cross the strait in some boat. We will see. God help me
My bus goes to Calais in May 10.
May 10 2018.
I am in Calais, I found some host. We will see how this is gonna end. I've taken a remo. But I am looking for the opportunity to take an small boat to cross.
May 20 2018
I was in the hospital. My plan has failed
The boat was broken. I didn't know. Once I was in open see, you are an insect in comparation with the sea. The waves were big. It is possible but you need a good boat. Now I feel sad... I will make a new plan.
Everything is good. I have found good people in France. Now I am looking for the opportunity to work in exchange for food and bed meanwhile I wait.the answer for rejoin to La Legion étrangère.

July 17 2018
I have spent 3 months helping people,in Belgium and France with a new network, Workway.

I have spent 3 moths in Germany, Neuruppin and Berlin. Painting, renovation, construction.

October- November 2018
I have spent 1 month and half in The Hague, Nethelands. Living with a dutch family. It was a great experince. I worked as fisherman in the port.

I will go to Greece, I will work in a boat. It's my last sacrifice to reach England.
I will spent around 4-6 months with this dutch ol man who livesin Greece.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To find friends,contacts,To make a new life,looking for dreams,to learn from different people,so many different points of views!! I like to listen different stories,accents,languages!! It's really amazing!This planet,this nature!! European culture,Asian culture,African culture My LATIN culture!!! I love diversity!! and I respect this beautiful gift from evolution!! So,I just want to enjoy it.

Interests

French foreign Legion.
History.
Economy
Boxing,Judo,MMA
Drums,guitar.
Slavic culture.
Nature,animals,Biology.
Politics.
Fish,Fisherman stuff.
Vikings!!! Native Americans!!
Colombian food.

Music, Movies, and Books

Gottfried Feder.
Martin Heidegger
Black Label Society (band)
Axel Rose
Zakk Wylde
Nordic music
Metal

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I was 17, I decided to live alone, and lived in 6 different countries of South America.
My first voyage lasted one year.
I have 3 silver medals in Judo.
I'm ambidextrous
I was in The French army. I've spend there 6 months in La Legion étrangère.
I was in Anadyr the capital from Chukotka, Russia. And I tried to cross the Bering strait to go to Alaska.
I've had more than 10 different jobs in my life!!
I have spent three years in Europe and still on.
In July of 2018 I crossed 3 countries using a bicycle. I spent 5 days riding the bicycle to get through Berlin.

Teach, Learn, Share

Too much to learn,but I know a lot of thinks as well.

I've survive for 3 years in Europe so I've had a lot of different experiences and situations

I love to listen, so my ears are always open to learn and hear.

What I Can Share with Hosts

My company,my friendship. A person with different point of views.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Belgium, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden

Countries I’ve Lived In

Argentina, Belgium, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden