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Overview
About Me
First of all, I'm not really 70+ years old.
I’m an ex-digital nomad currently based in Toronto, Canada.
Not doing any long term travel plans in the near future but I would love to hear some travel stories! I play video games and I create apps with lots of bugs 😁
Note to future guests:
- I am more likely to respond to your request if it's within a week's notice
- I do not mind a copy/paste message but *please* at least include in your request something interesting or something that we have in common.
PHILOSOPHY
"One's destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things." Henry Miller
"My country is the world and my religion is to do good." - Thomas Paine
CHOO+CHOO = train
Interests
- cats
- cooking
- video games
- psychology
- programming
- web development
- vietnamese food
- local culture
- fragrances
Music, Movies, and Books
Music: Phoenix, Of Monsters and Men, Coldplay, Capital Cities, Eraserheads, Miike Snow, The Cardigans, Moony, The Killers, Odesza, Kita Alexander
Movies: Fish Story, Lola Rennt, Black Cat White Cat, 3 Idiots, Side Effects, Windstruck, Fight Club, The Butterfly Effect, Oldboy, Das Experiment, Shutter Island, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. I really love psychological movies and if you can read this please recommend me some!
Books: Cutting for Stone, The Kite Runner, Shantaram, The Book Thief.... I am open for book exchange. :) I'm currently reading Mistborn Trilogy
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Learning programming on my own and building my website (http://jylevergara.com)
Scuba diving and getting a Reef Check license
Scuba diving in the Galápagos Islands
Living in a van while travelling around New Zealand for 8 months
Skydiving in New Zealand
Driving a motorbike along the Ha Giang loop (Vietnam) for 4 days
Hitchhiking a garbage truck, actually every hitchhiking experience is amazing
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach you how to play the piano and guitar although my skills are a little rusty. I like learning new languages, cooking international cuisines.
What I Can Share with Hosts
If I have some trinkets with me that I bought from different places, you can have one!
Countries I’ve Visited
Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Macedonia, Malaysia, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Peru, Romania, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Viet Nam
Countries I’ve Lived In
Bulgaria, Canada, Greece, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Viet Nam