ABOUT ME

50-something, studied law and practiced as a lawyer, since 1999 travel writer&photographer for leading media in Belgium
Marxist-Lennonist (Groucho & John tendency)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet locals and to have a good time together

Interests

music (Ali Farka Toure to Frank Zappa), movies, travel, human rights, art, comedy, Monthy Python, Larry David, sustainable economy, slow food, gardening, walking&biking, snowboarding

• arts
• writing
• human rights
• dining
• walking
• gardening
• movies
• traveling
• music
• cycling
• snowboarding
• communications
• law

Music, Movies, and Books

Paris, Texas
Broken Flowers
Dodeskaden
The White Tiger
Life of Pi ( the book)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Visited +140 countries

Teach, Learn, Share

I can learn you how to make real Belgian fries and Vlaamse stoverij (Flemish stew)

What I Can Share with Hosts

Experiences, stories and laughs

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Anguilla, Antarctica, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guernsey, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kenya, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Niger, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sao Tome and Principe, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S., Wales, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium