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Overview

  • 8 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish; learning Chinese (Simplified)
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Product developer
  • Desing Engineer
  • From Medellin, Colombia
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

travel the whole world

ABOUT ME

I live with my beautiful wife in a medium sized apartment in Bogota, we enjoy traveling the world and trying every possible food there is to try, risking our stomachs and always welcoming new interesting findings.

visited 15 states (6.66%)Create your own visited map of The World or website vertaling duits?

PHILOSOPHY

Don't be afraid of death, be afraid of an unlived life, because you don't have to live forever, you just have to live!!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I just got started so sofar mostly by sharing experiences with other fellow travelers, advice on places to go to and things to do, teaching spanish/translating for lost travelers :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Very little so far, only met couchsurfers while traveling. However, from what they have told me about cs and judging by their cool personality I want to be part of this comunity :)

Interests

Photography, audio and visual media. Live music performance, camping, languages.

  • performing arts
  • design
  • photography
  • cooking
  • drinking
  • traveling
  • music
  • live music
  • camping
  • surfing
  • swimming
  • communications
  • engineering
  • languages

Music, Movies, and Books

rock, reggae, blues, some electronic (not all), and any innovative sound made with passion.
books about traveling, phylosophy.. and stuff that makes you think twice!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The sunrise in Tyrona Park Colombia
Sunset in the desert between Colombia and Venezuela
Drinking in south Korea
Freezing my ass off at the sea in Latvia (-30C)
Sunrise at Machu Picchu
Surfing/swimming in the clear waters of Florianopolis, Brazil
Bartending in Loki hostel at La Paz, Bolivia
Carnival in Rio de Janeiro
Whale watch in Ecuador
Sailing through the Nile river
Climbing mountains in Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Walking along the Great wall of China with no people around
New years eve in Hong Kong
Riding bikes in thrilling Vietnam
Snorkeling at the red sea
Hang out with monks in Cambodia
Drink the night out with tequila at an island off the coast of Mexico

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach you spanish, english, something about design, cooking or what ever you like.
I would like to learn about countries, languages and discover new music.

Countries I’ve Visited

Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Jamaica, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, China, Colombia, South Korea

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