CURRENT MISSION

more smile per mile

ABOUT ME

I'm Markus, 29 years old, living in Berlin

• long distance runner (preferred mountains) • film photographer • traveler

GOAL: Combine all this in new adventures ;)

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Meet new people and exchange of cultures & sharing stories about traveling

Interests

I'm very intresting in sports - long distance running, biking, climbing, mountaineering

beside of sports and hanging out with friends i', travelling as often as possible to explore new countrys, new regions, new cultures, new people.
The most impressive trips were in summer 2012 & 2014, when three friends and i started earning money for an old VW bus.
We sprayed on it and equiped the bus with a lot of hot stuff for our trip.
And then we travelled 5000 miles each across south/east and south/west europe and visited 21 countrys. crazy days!

Lived in Bangkok six months for studying

I am a analog film photographer 35mm & 120 medium format

Crossed Germany North-South by foot in 30 days

Mountain adventurer

• festivals
• marathon
• running
• traveling
• cycling
• mountaineering
• sports
• rock climbing
• soccer
• swimming
• analog photography

Music, Movies, and Books

movies: Good Will Hunting, Into the Wild, Encounters at the end of the world, The Pursuit of Happyness, On the Road, The Dawn Wall, Bohemian Rhapsody, Tracks, Weit

books: Doktor Shiwago (Pasternak), Krieg und Frieden (Tolstoi), Walden; or, Life in the Woods (Thoreau), Into The Wild (Krakauer), On the Road (Kerouac)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

there are many I would like to share

Teach, Learn, Share

I grow up in a wine region which means I can tell you about different types of grapes from my region and do a wine tasting! 😉

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Thailand