We talk a lot in our home and have a great intrest in art and culture. We travel a lot and have friends from all over the world. I work with stage photography and travel a lot. I am also a bike freak so thats how I like getting around.
My web page is www.matsbacker.se

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I like to meet people, thats the meaning of life. We I do long bike trips on my own thats part of the goal.

Interests

Art, languages, history, biking, diving, sailing, archeology, dance, opera.

• arts
• culture
• photography
• dancing
• cooking
• wine
• traveling
• socializing
• opera
• cycling
• scuba diving
• sailing
• archeology
• history
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Verdi, Wagner, Händel, Rossini, Berg, Grieg. Bowie, Prince. Kraftwerk.
Wilde Tales, 1900, Sheltering Sky, Amelia from Monmatre, amarcord, Fellini Roma, American Beauty, Fanny and Alexander. Profession Reporter. All about my Mother. Life of Brian.
The Little Prince, The sound of things falling, 100 years of solitude. The Odyssy. The Steppenwolf. Gösta Berlings Saga

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Raised two fantastic boys. Biked over the Alps on mountinbike. Hitch hiked around New England when I was 14. Teargased i the slums of Cape Town. Found a grave from the Iron age. Took the last photo of Ingmar Bergman. Had three exhibitions in Paris at once.

Teach, Learn, Share

Im learning Spanish right now. I having workshops in photography. I can share as much as I can of my experieces and hopefully listen to yous.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Lots of good stories and hopefully a glas of wine. Make some cooking and dishwashing. Solve the problems in the world after midnight.

Countries I’ve Visited

Afghanistan, Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, India, Italy, Kenya, Lebanon, Maldives, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Norway, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, Åland Islands

Countries I’ve Lived In

Sweden, Tanzania, United States