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Overview

  • 3 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French, Spanish; learning Arabic
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2012
  • Double degree Industrial Engineering Ecole Centrale de Ly...
  • Myself + familiy + interesting people
  • From Quimper (France) + Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Get experienced!!

ABOUT ME

Outgoing, talkative, sporty (favourite sports: surfing, handball). I enjoy listening or playing music (guitar + clarinet) and singing. Favourite activities: eating, reading, swimming, having interesting and funny talks with friends or strangers.

PHILOSOPHY

Life is here and now. It is too short to get bored !!!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Willing to host in order to meet new people and make them feel at home, to hear stories of theirs adventures, make them discover Madrid and the Spanish Way of Life.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

So far, I only hosted people in Madrid.
Main interest for me of hosting: I hosted 2 south african guys for 3 days. It was the first time they took the metro. It was really funny and awesome! Good to remember that everything can be seen with new eyes !!

Interests

Surfing, music, dancing, guitar, party, travelling, Africa, eating, singing, discovering, cooking, Bretagne, swimming, reading, news, solving problems, meeting new people, telling stories, looking for adventure: LIVING

  • singing
  • concerts
  • music festivals
  • festivals
  • dancing
  • cooking
  • partying
  • news
  • reading
  • traveling
  • music
  • guitar
  • camping
  • surfing
  • sports
  • handball
  • swimming
  • engineering

Music, Movies, and Books

Movies: Into the Wild, Gattaca, Le Grand Bleu, Carnets de voyage, Le premier jour du reste de ta vie, L'auberge espagnole, A beautiful mind
Music: Justice, Bloc Party, Jack Johnson, Angus et Julia Stone, Empire Of The Sun, Jason Mraz, Breakbot, Saez, Coldplay, Placebo, Bob Marley, M83, traditional music from everywhere, Indochine, Emancipator, ACDC, Doug Saga, Ismael Lo, Paco de Lucia
Books: Les fleurs du mal, The old man and the sea, Aucune étoile aussi lointaine, Treasure island, Non-violent communication, 99 Francs, The Road,

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Surfing alone in tropical storm in Limbe, Cameroon !
Living 11 years in Africa !
Visiting the Valley of the Kings in Egypt !
Jumping over fire to get purified in San Juan !
Seeing 2012 Euro Cup finale in Bernabeu, Madrid !
Creating a band, composing an album and giving 2 concerts !
Bus trip in the south of Spain, 10 days, Semana santa : Valencia, Alicante, Murcia, Almeria, Granada, Malaga, Sevilla, Cordoba !
Winning a team competition!
Attending various music festivals !
Touching a wild dolphin in Pors Ar Vag, Bretagne !
Camping an entire month alone and without electricity!
Recognizing and meeting old friends unexpectedly !

Teach, Learn, Share

Teach and share: Guitar, visiting Madrid, industrial engineering :], clarinet, french and spanish lessons, dancing rock 4 temps, basics of salsa, cook "Tarte au saumon" or "Crêpes"...

Countries I’ve Visited

Chad, Egypt, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Spain

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