I'm Gabriel, an avid traveler and lifelong learner. Originally from Tanzania, I’ve always had a passion for exploring new cultures and meeting interesting people from around the world.Professionally, I work as a Valuation Surveyor, which allows me to work remotely and travel often. In my free time, I love cooking, photography, reading, etc. and I'm always up for an adventure. Whether it's trying out local cuisines, exploring hidden gems in a city, or having deep conversations over a cup of coffee, I'm all in.I'm an easygoing, open-minded person who values kindness and genuine connections. As a guest, I'm respectful and considerate, and I believe in leaving a place as good as or better than I found it. As a host, I enjoy sharing my space and showing visitors around the world, making sure they have a memorable and enjoyable stay.Looking forward to meeting new friends and creating unforgettable experiences together!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm thrilled to be a part of the Couchsurfing community. For me, travel is more than just visiting new places; it's about connecting with people, sharing stories, and creating unforgettable experiences. Here's why I'm on Couchsurfing and why I'd love to host you:

Passion for Cultural Exchange: I believe that every person I meet has something unique to offer, and I'm eager to learn about different cultures, traditions, and perspectives. Hosting travelers allows me to bring a piece of the world into my home and expand my horizons.Creating Meaningful Connections: I love the idea of building a global network of friends. Couchsurfing provides the perfect platform to form genuine connections with like-minded individuals who share a passion for adventure and discovery.

Sharing Local Insights: I know how valuable insider tips can be when visiting a new place. I'm excited to share my local knowledge, recommend hidden gems, and perhaps even show you around my favorite spots. Whether it's a scenic hike, a quaint café, or a local event, I'm here to help you make the most of your stay.

Creating a Home Away from Home: My home is a place where you can relax, feel safe, and be yourself. I strive to create an environment that is friendly, respectful, and inclusive. Your comfort and enjoyment are my top priorities, and I'm here to ensure you have a memorable stay. So, if you're looking for a friendly host who values cultural exchange, meaningful connections, and creating a welcoming atmosphere, I'd be delighted to have you as my guest. Let's share stories, experiences, and perhaps even embark on a little adventure together! Looking forward to meeting you and hearing about your travels!

Interests

Traveling: Exploring new places, meeting people from different cultures, and discovering hidden gems around the world.

Cooking: Experimenting with recipes, trying out different cuisines, and sharing delicious meals with friends.

Photography: Capturing the beauty of landscapes, architecture, and candid moments during my travels.

Hiking: Enjoying nature, challenging myself with new trails, and experiencing breathtaking views.

Music: discovering new music, and attending live concerts and festivals.

Learning Languages: Expanding my linguistic skills and practicing languages with native speakers.

Cultural Exchange: Understanding and experiencing different traditions, customs, and lifestyles.

Adventure Sports: Trying out activities like surfing, rock climbing, and kayaking for an adrenaline rush.

Volunteering: Giving back to the community, participating in local projects, and making a positive impact.

History and Architecture: Exploring historical sites, museums, and admiring unique architectural styles.

Fitness and Wellness: Staying active through yoga, running, and other forms of exercise to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Tech and Gadgets: Keeping up with the latest in technology, gadgets, and innovations.

Board Games and Puzzles: Enjoying a good challenge and having fun with friends over a variety of games.

• watching movies
• watching football

What I Can Share with Hosts

I believe in making every experience mutually enriching and enjoyable. Here are some of the things I can share with my hosts:

Culinary Skills: I love cooking and experimenting with different cuisines. I'd be delighted to prepare a meal from my home country or try out a new recipe together. It's a wonderful way to share a piece of my culture and bond over a delicious meal.

Travel Stories and Tips: With my passion for travel, I've accumulated a treasure trove of stories and tips from around the world. Whether it's a hidden gem in a popular city or an off-the-beaten-path adventure, I love sharing these experiences and hearing yours too.

Language Exchange: I enjoy learning and teaching languages. If you're interested in practicing or learning a new language, I'd be happy to help. It's a fun and interactive way to enrich our conversations and broaden our linguistic horizons.Cultural Insights: I can share insights about my culture, traditions, and festivals. Whether it's the history behind certain customs or fun facts about my country, I'm excited to offer you a glimpse into my world.

Photography Tips: As an avid photographer, I can share tips and tricks for capturing stunning travel photos. We can even have a mini photoshoot to document your hosting experience!

Music and Stories: I love sharing music. If you enjoy music, we can have a jam session or simply enjoy some tunes together. I also love storytelling, whether it's recounting travel adventures or sharing fascinating folklore.

Respectful and Friendly Presence: Above all, I bring a respectful and friendly attitude. I value open communication, mutual respect, and building genuine connections. I'm here to ensure our time together is enjoyable and memorable. Looking forward to sharing great moments and learning from each other!

Countries I’ve Visited

Tanzania

Countries I’ve Lived In

Tanzania