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Overview

  • 27 references 20 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; learning Dutch, German, Italian
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2006
  • Human rights lawyer and aspiring filmmaker
  • Law and Human Rights
  • From Vitoria, State of Espírito Santo, Brazil
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About Me

Human rights activist, easy-going, traveller, LGBTI friendly, funny, serious, talkative, independent, sensitive, romantic, kindly aggressive, spiritual, fast, friendly, honest, attractive, direct and with some doubts in life.. These are some of the adjectives I've heard about myself a few times.
I'm passionate about cultural differences, diversity in the world and social justice. Love my family and friends.

PHILOSOPHY

"everthing that goes around comes around!"

"Todo coração é uma célula revolucionária"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have been an active member since 2006, hosting and surfing.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

My first CS experience was with an English guy that came to my city in 2006. After that, I surfed in:

Rosario-Argentina .07
Cordoba-Argentina .07
Pucón-Chile .07
Bariloche-Argentina .07
Buenos Aires .07
Salvador-Brazil .08
Paris .08
Marseille-France .08
Madrid .08
Sevilla-Spain .08
Tanger-Morocco .08
Budapest-Hungary - Gabor's place .09
Budapest - Per's place .09
Berlin .09
Budapest - Marc's place .09
Budapest - Shawn's place .09
Johannesburg/SA - Joubert's place .10
London - Alex's place .11
Belfast/Northern Ireland - David's place .12
Stockholm - Sergio's place .12
Latvia - Roberts .12
Padova, Italy - Mirco .13
Budapest - Zoltan .13
Curitiba, Brazil - Ricardo and Silvana .14
Washington DC, USA - Richard .14
Philadelphia, USA - Scott .14
Chicago, USA - Dan. 14
The Bahamas, - Lex .15
New Orleans, USA - Lenny .15
Basel, Switzerland - Fabien .16
Vilankulos, Mozambique - Jacinta .18
Maputo, Mozambique - Manuel .18

I hosted:

Anna(Denmark), Mar/09
Leonardo(Brazil), Mar/09
Fabiana(Brazil), Mar/09
Thilo(Germany), Mar/09
Linda(Germany), Mar/09
Jascha(Germany), Mar/09
Adam(England), Mar/Apr/09
Natalia(Ukraine), Apr/09
Nico and Mariano(Argentina), Apr/09
Rodolfo(Ecuador), Apr/09
Clara(France), Apr/09
Linda(Again)(Germany), Apr/09
Ines and Veri(Germany), May/09
Luiz(Colombia), May/09
Barbaba(Spain), May/09
Suely(Argentina) and Pamela(Italy), June/09
Lorenzo(Italy), June/09
Vivian(Canada), June/09
Vander(Brazil), Aga, Goshka and Ula(Poland), June/09
Gert(Netherlands), June/09
Annika(Germany), June/09
Jen(USA), June/09
Theresa(Korea), June/09
Joubert (South Africa), Jan/11
Ricardo (Brazil), May/11

Interests

Live and Grow. Travel! Gym.
Art! Law! Movies, paints, friends!
Good beer.
AIESEC
Reliable people. Eye contact.

I love people! Different people. Hang out, drink a beer, talk with strangers, meet new people! Languages, art (music, movie, photograph, pictures), travelling... A very open minded guy!

  • arts
  • beer
  • drinking
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • surfing
  • languages
  • law

Music, Movies, and Books

South american and European movies. Meaningful American movies.

Tarantino, Almodovar, Woody Allen, Middle eastern...

MPB, Marisa Monte, Los Hermanos, Chico Buarque, Pearl Jam, Kings of Convenience.
Bossanova, light rock.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Saara Dessert with local tribes for 2 nights.
Meditating in India.
Ireland xp.
Living in Venice
Working in DRCongo

Teach, Learn, Share

Come and see!
At least, new and good thoughts.

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Croatia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, Egypt, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United States, Uruguay, Viet Nam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Brazil, Democratic Republic of Congo, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland, United States

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