CURRENT MISSION

Trying to find balance... (still working on it!)

ABOUT ME

We are a young French-cantonese couple, now staying in Guangzhou and planning to stay there for quite a long time. We are quiet busy during the week but we free on the WE.
If any CSers wants to have a drink or a chat near Taojin, just let me know!
I enjoy travelling, trecking, drinking green tea in a tea garden, being everyday surprised by little things...

She likes cooking, reading, traveling, meeting true people.

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PHILOSOPHY

Listen my heart and always follow my deep feelings

Let's reduce our needs, to work less!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I've been surfing looong time before CS existed (during my travels or as a student) and also hosting at home many people from all over the world. But since i'm connected with CS, i've hosted, surfed, met people through CS community! that's great!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Met people for a drink in Shanghai and Chengdu, Hosted travelers in our Sichuanese countryhouse Being hosted in Shanghai

Interests

Nature, gardening, riding (bike or motorbike)
Tea... chinese of course, but open minded!
Cooking, meet friends around a fire, camping
travelling for sure!!!

• cooking
• drinking
• gardening
• reading
• traveling
• cycling
• camping
• surfing

Music, Movies, and Books

Films: Into the Wild, Grant Torino, Snatch, Incendies, Snow Flower and the secret Fan.
I also like independant movies and chinese movies (Lou Ye for ex.)
Musique: Reggae, Rumba Congolese, M'Balax, N'Dombolo, Qawwali, Balkan beats and all kind of World Music,Punk Rock and Jazz
Books: Un beau jour de printemps (Yiyun Li), Sevir le Peuple (Yan Lianke), Parole de Terre, Le gardien du Feu (Pierre Rabhi); Arundhati Roy, La Promesse de Shanghai (Stéphane Fière), Vivre (Yu Hua)... Paolo Coelho, etc...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

- Back from India, Bujumbura and Rwanda...
- Traveled on the top of a truck in Sudanese desert for 2000 new year's eve!!
- Built a french bakery wood oven in the chinese countryside!!

Teach, Learn, Share

French bakery, different way of making tea, gardening, make french "croissant"!
I can give a moto ride in the rural local contryside...
I can also teach some basic indian tabla !!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Nepal, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Rwanda, Spain, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Burundi, China, Egypt, India

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