ABOUT ME

I'm a Belgian guy from Ghent that loves spending time with my friends from home as well as with new people met through couchsurfing!

PHILOSOPHY

Realise how great this planet is and enjoy as much as possible of it, focus on the good things in life in stead of the drawbacks!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I wanted to discover this alternative way of travelling and was attracted by this excellent way of meeting local people.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

When I visited my sister in NYC a few years ago I did a two week tour in neighbouring cities and tried couchsurfing for the first time. It was an unforgettable experience! I was stunned by the openness that al my hosts shared! After I got back I hosted people too, good experiences there as well!

Interests

I love listening to music, going to gigs/festivals with friends, I play guitar (we have a band called I need a boat), I've been doing boy scouting since I was 6, I love rollerblading, swimming, making bonfires with friends, looking for CD's, eating, cooking, photography, RC modelling, pranking our dog Lina or cat Fredje, ...

• cats
• dogs
• photography
• festivals
• cooking
• boating
• traveling
• music
• guitar
• swimming

Music, Movies, and Books

I start to like more and more different styles as in every style there's great things to discover. Glance at my cd collection: Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, Dire Straits, Neil Young, Jeff Buckley, Radiohead, Foo Fighters, Sonic Youth, The Velvet Underground & Nico, Jack Johnson, Moby, Eels, Arcade Fire, Queen, Smashing Pumpkins, Nirvana, Joy Division, Cat Power, Kings of Convenience, The Shins, Bombay Bicycle Club, Wild Nothing, Andrew Bird, Nujabes, Apollo Brown, Sufjan Stevens, ...
Epic movies: Lucky number Slevin, Gone in 60 seconds, Gladiator, Pulp Fiction

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Hitchhiked 6000 km through Canada from Montreal up to Tofino at the Pacific Ocean!

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Canada