Ready to explore the world

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet like minded travelers, new friends and maybe travel buddies - I'm driving from the Netherlands to Winterberg Germany December 28 to January 2. I have a prepaid apartment there. Skiing is nearby. Who wants to join?!? 😁

Interests

I work to develop scientific instrumentation. I enjoy travel and healthy, active lifestyle

• environment
• cooking
• wine
• yoga
• movies
• hiking
• camping
• scuba diving
• astronomy
• science
• beaches
• nature
• massage
• sustainability
• bicycling
• space
• city walks
• vanlife

Music, Movies, and Books

My musical tastes are broad but a bit vanilla. I prefer movies, podcasts and seminars over books.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Worked for the United Nations Office of Outer Space Affairs

Teach, Learn, Share

I enjoy both teaching and learning, just ask 😊

What I Can Share with Hosts

Conversation, cooking, massage, respect, handyman skills, objective opinion and most of all gratefulness.

Countries I’ve Visited

Aruba, Austria, Bahamas, Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Hungary, Iceland, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Martin (French part), Scotland, Sint Maarten (Dutch part), Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Austria, Netherlands, United States