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Overview

  • 9 references 8 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Italian; learning French, Spanish
  • 59, Other
  • Member since 2008
  • I work as administrative executive and Valentina as archi...
  • we are both graduated
  • From we were born in Sicily-Italy
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To grow ours two little sons... In love and culture...

ABOUT ME

sept 2019 -
We are a family of 4, with two sons (10 and 8 yo)
Me & Valentina are people who love people, very curious of other cultures and experencies..
Our house is always open for friends
We travelled a lot during our different life as "singles" and we speaks some others languages.
(to be continued)

We are sensitive to social and environmental issues and do everything to be consistent in our daily actions.

PHILOSOPHY

love and generosity is a good way to be happy..
better to be honest... than to have too much...

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

We began to have experience in CS in 2009, when we were just a married couple. We had only positive experiences.
we RESTART in 2014... believing in CS as to have great experience with people of others countries, religions, races... with ours 2 kids (2009 e 2011).
We would like to travel and to host, meeting families with little children.. speaking different languages..

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

we were hosted in Verona and in Paris.. we met wonderful people.
we hosted some people, singles and families with children too. We loved all them.
We estimate very much CS's philosophis

Interests

travelling auto-organized,
read, movies, listening various music, good food & wine...
We like cooking and often we have friends by us.
We love the sea (mediterranean - Sicily and islands)
We do sports, sailing and skying..
Marcello play tennis and is a biker (suzuki traveller 1250)
Valentina enjoys more arts & monuments. Marcello more social & historical events...

  • arts
  • culture
  • dining
  • cooking
  • wine
  • movies
  • traveling
  • music
  • sailing
  • sports
  • tennis
  • languages
  • religion

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC: JAZZ - PAT METHENY - ROCK (REM, coldplay, radiohead)
ITALIAN (battiato, consoli, de andrè, Avion travel) - BRASILIAN (JOBIM, VELOSO) - Tango - Flamenco - WORLD MUSIC...
MOVIES: Kubrick, Scorsese, Coen broth., Stone, italian (germi, scola, fellini, moretti)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

We saw an amazing sunrise on the top of Nemrut Dagi (Turkey). It was an incredible view on this mountain of 2150m high...see the sun shining on the Mesopotamia...

Teach, Learn, Share

We always tried to be involved in the different cultures/languages the country we are visiting...
We'd like to improve others languages and we can offer our italian knowledge.
We can give information about places to visit in Italy (best for SICILY and ROMAGNA)... about italian wines and food.

Marcello works in a pubblic administration.
Valentina is an Architects, she got a PhD in Architectural Planning and she worked at Univerity untill 2008

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Croatia, Cuba, Denmark, Egypt, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, San Marino, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy

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