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Overview

  • 4 references 2 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish; learning French, German
  • 41, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • I spend a big part of my day in front of this window that...
  • With love :)
  • From Lisboa, Portugal
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Do a 360 turn around the world..and then, do it again on the other way around :)

ABOUT ME

Im just me!! A calm and sometimes crazy guy, who is looking to know more of the world, and more of the 8 billion persons that leave on this big blue ball.

PHILOSOPHY

Let it be..just enjoy that ur here!!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I started recently offering my couch, and i hope i can surf some couches around the world :)

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Started by hosting 2 friends for 3 weeks, while living in Portugal, that were traveling across Europe and that were in need of a place to crash. Since then, i have hosted for other surfers, where i currently live, Bern.

Interests

Sports..
Surf, Snowboard, Climbing, Paragliding, SkyDiving..

I don't like to be stuck between 4 walls!

  • coffee
  • traveling
  • surfing
  • skydiving
  • snowboarding
  • sports
  • rock climbing
  • paragliding
  • beaches

Music, Movies, and Books

I hear, read and see a little of everything, just ask me in person :)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have drove my Vespa from Lisboa to Bern - Took me 39 non-stop hours..2500 km, and lots of coffee and Red Bull.

I have surfed an amazing barrel in Indonesia that i still remember till this day - lost my hat and went to the reef after, but was worth it.

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach u snowboard if u come in winter, the alps are w8ing for us :)

Also, i can give u all the theory of surfing, and who knows, if im surfing ur couch, and u live next to the beach, i can teach u more than theory :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Costa Rica, Fiji, France, Indonesia, Italy, Morocco, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Switzerland

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