PHILOSOPHY

"I like surprises. It would get very boring if I knew everything."
"Humor und Geduld sind zwei Kamele, die dich durch jede Wüste bringen."

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Just once, till now, but that was great and saved me from sleeping in the car for four days in Ostrava.

Interests

I like: photography, listening to music & writing about it, chocolate, deserts & the starry sky above, board games, traveling, silence, cooking, hiking, art, reading, horse riding, maps, freedom, staying up late, spring, dancing, the smell of figs and eucalyptus, going to concerts, spontanity...

• arts
• writing
• photography
• concerts
• dancing
• cooking
• chocolate
• board games
• reading
• traveling
• music
• hiking
• cartography

Music, Movies, and Books

Couldn't live without music anymore. Favorite Genres: Folk, Medival, Rock, Classical Music, Blues, Jazz, Singer-Songwriter, Gothic, Metal & some Pop Music. In other words: Any kind of music, als long as it's good!

Some Bands in no particular order: Valravn, Garmarna, Olafur Arnalds, Arstidir, Inchtabokatables, Pink Floyd, Fiddler's Green, Flogging Molly, Dikanda, A Live Divided, 30 Seconds to Mars, Eisbrecher, Dazkarieh, Johnny Cash, Felix Meyer, Pia Fridhill, Stoa, Hjaltalin, Zeptepi, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter, Brahms, ZAZ, Abney Park, Madrugada, Milla Kay, Die Ärzte, Jill Hennessey, Evanescence... and a lot more.

I prefere books to movies and don't own a tv, but enjoy going to the cinema from time to time.
Movies: Lord of the Rings, Tiger & Dragon, Last Samurai (even though it's with Tom Cruise), Matrix I, Pirates of the Carribean I, Sweeney Todd, Fight Club, American History X, Treasure Island, Daktari, The Matador, Robin Hood - Men in Tights...

Books: Lord of the Rings (surprise ;) ), Faust, Wraeththu, books of Kristin Cashore, Kai Meyer, Lian Hearn, Jo Nesbo... A lot of fantasy & thriller-stuff in general, as well as historical novels and books about traveling.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

travelled through the Sahara Desert for a week, with pretty much nothing but our camels, tents and water.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Canada, Costa Rica, Egypt, Fiji, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Malaysia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, Spain, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, Germany, New Zealand