Yorkshire (UK) born, Hong Kong adolescent, and Kiwi adult! Now based in Auckland New Zealand.

Insta: @mastersjacob

Im an event manager/digital nomad professional. Travelling France to learn French! I’ve been an actor, a writer, a producer and director, a personal trainer and a gardener. I’m very creative and productive, always working on something! I love learning new things, and sharing what I know.
I’m an expert on knee and back health, know lots about nutrition and love cooking! Got 3 degrees/diplomas in marine biology, personal training and acting

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Learn French! Meet locals and have real experiences

Interests

• animals
• birds
• arts
• tennis
• teaching
• adventure travel
• food
• nature
• football
• learning languages
• theatre
• learning new things
• drama
• new zealand
• penguins
• teaching english

Music, Movies, and Books

Books:
Name of the Wind / Kingkiller chronicles - I have a tattoo related to this book - If you like fantasy this is for you.
Game of Thrones
Dune
Pillars of the Earth

Music:
Fleece - do you wanna party?
Lots of 1970s music - King Crimson, Beatles, Floyd, Yes, Beach Boys
King Giz

Movies: Right now I’m watching pretty much all of Quentin Dupieux’s films … incroyable

Teach, Learn, Share

Exercise, language, cooking, project management skills, AI use, web development, creative process, writing, poetry?

What I Can Share with Hosts

Poems, my natural gift for comedy and a great smile

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Fiji, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland, Italy, Macao, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Hong Kong, New Zealand