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Overview
About Me
CURRENT MISSION
Exploring, travelling, cycling, reading and running. I'm currently a Graduate Medical student at the University of Leicester
ABOUT ME
My base is currently in Leicester, UK - and am a Graduate Medical Student at the University of Leicester.
Right now, I am cycling with a friend from Leicester, through France to Switzerland. We are looking for fellow Couchsurfers to host us along our stay! We are very happy to return the favour in the future!
I have lived in Edinburgh throughout 4 years of University, followed by 3 years of mainly working in London.
I've a preference for warm tropical climates, having travelled to Far East Asia, Africa and the Southern Mediterranean many times.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING
I can host... I'd like to surf. Right now, I am cycling with a friend from Leicester, through France to Switzerland. We are looking for fellow Couchsurfers to host us along our stay! We are very happy to return the favour in the future!
COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE
People have surfed at my flat in Edinburgh before (years ago). All good.
Interests
Cycling, Running, Anything Outdoors. Reading & Medicine.
- running
- reading
- traveling
- outdoor activities
- cycling
- hunting
- medicine
Music, Movies, and Books
Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese remains my favourite read to date.
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Carrying out tropical disease research in Vietnam - hunting for viruses harboured by bats (which are beautiful creatures and misunderstood), and finding 3 viruses!
What I Can Share with Hosts
Filipino Cuisine. Random Medical Facts.
Countries I’ve Visited
Italy, Kenya, Morocco, Philippines, Spain, Tanzania, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
United Kingdom, Viet Nam