Hello there! It's Marco,
made in Italy, exported worldwide.

I love travel and learn about the culture and traditions of the places I visit, I like meeting people and exchanging experiences.

Since September 2023 I'm backpacking around Asia.

ig: marcocarnelli

我为什么加入 Couchsurfing

Because I believe in beauty: of an encounter, of an experience, of the whole world.

兴趣

• photography
• beer
• hiking
• soccer
• volunteering
• travel
• food
• nature
• football
• trekking
• sport
• streetfood
• acmilan

音乐、电影和书籍

Books and that inspired me:
- Shantaram
- Tiziano Terzani books
- Luis Sepulveda books

Films that inspired me:
- 7 years in Tibet

我做过的一件不可思议的事情

First of all.. start travelling, because I can't stop anymore.

- Volunteering in Central African Republic.
- Trekking to Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar summit with my father and without guide and porters.
- Spent one week in Socotra island, Yemen.
- Drove a scooter 50cc to the highest village in world connected with motorable road (Komic, India).
- Crossing the chaotic border between Nepal and India on foot.
- Attending funeral celebrations in the sacred city of Varanasi in India.
- Waiting for the right waves to surf along with lots of turtles in Mirissa bay, Sri Lanka.
- Attended a religious festival in Munroe island, India.
- Got my openwater and advance diving licence in Ko Tao, Thailand.
- Got a tattoo from a 108y.o. women in a remote village of Philippines.
- Swam with whale sharks and thresher sharks in the Philippines.
- Eating authentic and super spicy Chinese food in Sichuan.
- See pandas live in Chengdu, China.
- Grilling and eating a squirrel during a forest trek in Laos.
- Complete the Ha Giang Loop solo with an automatic scooter in Vietnam.
- Teaching how to cook homemade gnocchi in India and Vietnam with friends met in the hostel.
- Climb the summit of the Rinjani volcano at night and enjoy the sunrise at 3,726m on the island of Lombok, Indonesia.
- Being one metre away from the majestic Komodo dragons in Indonesia.
- Being the first foreigner to be hosted overnight in a remote traditional village in Flores island, Indonesia.
- Exploring the remote island of Sumba on a scooter in Indonesia.
- Visiting and diving in Timor Leste.
- Walking and climbing in the middle of the jungle of Borneo.
- Spent 2 days in Brunei Darussalam.
- Teached english to the kids of a Cambodian school in an island in the middle of Mekong river.
- Crossed by walk the border between India and Pakistan.
- Crossed by walk the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
- Travelled solo in Afghanistan for ten days.

And after 467 days ending my solo trip.. spending Christmas holidays with my family and my friends :)

教，学，和分享

As a good italian I manage in the kitchen.
I'm not a photographer but I take nice pictures and I'm good at football.

我可以与沙发主分享些什么

Cooking a proper italian meal, chatting about life's experience over a beer/s, eat something, go on a hike, hanging out in the city center, hiking, play sports together....

我游览过的国家

Afghanistan, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Central African Republic, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Italy, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Macao, Malaysia, Malta, Montenegro, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Scotland, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, Thailand, Timor-Leste (East Timor), Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam, Yemen

我居住过的国家

Italy