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Pasadena, California, United States
@manas-bhattacharjee
Member since 2020
Hi! I’m a road trip enthusiast from los Angeles . Nothing beats hitting the open road, chasing scenic routes, and stopping for incredible local food—from roadside diners to hidden gems.Couch surfing is my way to connect with locals for the best eats, detours, and stories.
Interested in Museums & Galleries
Interested in Reading
Fluent in Bengali, Bangla
Fluent in English
Something I would tell my younger self is...
take some risk, don’t supress your potential by always choosing the safe route
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
Couchsurfing is perfect for me because it lets me connect with locals who can point me to the real gems—their favorite eats, scenic detours, or that perfect stretch of highway most tourists miss.
Music, Movies, and Books
Movie: Spring Summer Fall winter Spring (2003, Korean) , Requiem for a Dream (2000, English) , A moment to remember (2004 , Korean) , Three Colors: White (1994, French )
One Amazing Thing I've Done
A cross state road trip of 2000 miles covering California, Nevada, Utah and Arizona
Teach, Learn, Share
I’ve been passionate about physics since my early years, particularly quantum and statistical physics. Even though I didn’t choose it as my career, quantum mechanics still gives me the same excitement and curiosity. I hope to revisit it someday and I’m always happy to learn, teach, and share with fellow enthusiasts.
What I Can Share With Hosts
I can share road trip stories, food recommendations from my journeys, or even help plan a drive if you’re into that