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Overview

  • 3 references 3 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Japanese, Korean; learning Japanese, Portuguese
  • 33, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Medical student in Chung-Ang University
  • Medical student in Chung-Ang University
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Nice&friendly doctor
Being an awesome DJ, Working out, Traveling a lot

ABOUT ME

I’m studying medicine, soon I’ll be a doctor on 2019.
I'm outgoing and active person. I work out a lot.
I was a guitarist and composer in underground indie band, and I finished my military service as a shooter & GP protector(search party, military police) in army.
I'd been in New York for 6months(2013.Feb~July), and I'm going to Miami this December.

PHILOSOPHY

Do everything that I can do before I die, YOLO!!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I just knew this site when I was searching & reading about Siberia, Russia-cross country train travel -blog post.
And I think this is awesome idea!!!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I've been in Brazil for 10 days with two of my friends' offer. Rio de Janeiro(apt), Sao Paulo(couch), Campinas(room&bed)
And I was staying at one of my friend's house in Tokyo, Japan for 8 days.
Plus, I visited another friend's house in Durham, North Carolina, USA for 4 days.
At those times, I didn't know about this site-couchsurfing.org

Interests

DJing, All kinds of instrument(except Wind instruments), that I can play, like guitar, electric guitar, violin, viola, bass, electric bass, drum, piano, synthesizer, melodeon, harmonica, jembe, DJ controller, etc. I'm especially good at guitar and violin.
Sailing a yacht&boat,
"Cooking"->yeap, I'm almost master of Korean food(of course I can cook cousins from other countries). I used to live with chef roommate for 5months.
Parkour,
Bartending, Traveling, Skateboarding, Fishing, Riding a bike, etc.

  • concerts
  • dining
  • cooking
  • exercise
  • working out
  • partying
  • clubbing
  • yachting
  • boating
  • reading
  • traveling
  • blogging
  • music
  • guitar
  • piano
  • violin
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • surfing
  • sailing
  • skateboarding
  • emergency services

Music, Movies, and Books

Electronic music, Rock music, Soft pop.
(David Guetta, Linkin Park, Damien Rice) for example.
I went to Summer Sonic Rock Festival in Tokyo, Japan, Electronic Daisy Carnival(EDC) in Queens, NY, Vans Warped Tour in Uniondale, NY.
I like books about psychology, and novels like Guillaume Musso's.
My favorite movie is shawshank redemption and I'm watching 'How I met your mother' and 'Lost' these days.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Riding a bike with my best friend through whole "Broad Way" in Manhattan from North to South(W 220th st. in Harlem ~ South (Staten Island) Ferry Terminal)
Dancing in Brazilian Club
I've seen North Koreans in my army time through my eyes.
human-surfing&Moping in Linkin Park, Muse, Imagine Dragons, Fall Out Boy concerts.
Helicopter sightseeing on the Manhattan sky.
Car drift
Motorcycle riding on a rainy day.
Being a guitarist in an Indie band

Teach, Learn, Share

A lot of knowledge about music, tips about traveling abroad, studying other language, medical knowledge, exercising, sailing a yacht&boat.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Lots of bottles of alcohol!

Countries I’ve Visited

Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Cayman Islands, China, Cuba, Dominican Republic, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Singapore, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

South Korea, United States

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