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Overview

  • 16 references 11 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Catalan, Valencian, English, Spanish; learning Arabic, French, Italian
  • 48, Male
  • Member since 2015
  • Fireman
  • College
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

I´m half norvegian and half spanish, and i really like to know people from everywere, other cultures, other ways of thinking. I have studied gymnastics and sociology.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I´ve been in around 30 countries as a backpacker and i really like to travel all around. And i think its much better when you are guided by someone local. Many people in many travels have helped me, in many ways so i do the same at home.

Interests

I´m really a curious person and i like to travel, politics, ecology, gastronomy, Siesta, Macadamia nuts Ice-cream, Mochila, Sushi, Wine, music, nature, sports, archeology...

  • human rights
  • wine
  • instructor
  • politics
  • traveling
  • music
  • backpacking
  • sports
  • gymnastics
  • archeology
  • ecology
  • sociology

Music, Movies, and Books

Stoicism, Rousseau, Marx, Foucault, Vazquez Montalban...
Classical Guitar, Credence, Residente, Silvio Rodriguez, Zoo...
Rick y Morty, LA Confidential, Out of africa, The Constant Gardener, Will Hunting, Airbag...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have been in many demostrations fighting for human rights. For example: I was in Irak as a human shield against the civil bombing or i was in Prague in the demostrations against the MB and IMF...

I have run the San Fermines and swam in a river plenty of crocodiles in Kenya, but thatś a long story...

Teach, Learn, Share

I used to teach sailing as a instructor so maybe i can teach if i have enough time with my boat.

I used to be i gymnastic teacher in the school.

I'm also a fireman instructor.

What I Can Share with Hosts

What i know about travel, about my country, and the best advice in my city of best bars and restaurants of the city.

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Cuba, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malta, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Papua New Guinea, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cuba, Norway, Spain

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