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Overview

  • 38 references 31 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Czech, English, Slovak; learning French, Spanish
  • 29, Male
  • Member since 2016
  • Communications
  • International Relations & Politics
  • No hometown listed
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About Me

Currently living in Brussels and working in the EU bubble :)

MY MISSION

- To live a simple and fulfilling life.
- To make people around me leave their comfort zones
- Visit at least half countries in the world before I am 30.

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing" - Socrates

Don't forget to also read "My Home" section.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Cuz it's super cool, obviously.

Interests

Enjoying the life without fear

  • arts
  • culture
  • books
  • photography
  • traveling
  • martial arts
  • history
  • hitchhiking
  • volunteering
  • budget travel
  • buddhism

Music, Movies, and Books

I love reading, here are some we could tak about:

- History(WW2, Japan, Vikings, USA, Europe, Rome, China)
- Fantasy(Game of Thrones, Warcraft, Witcher, Eragon)
- Historical Novels(Taiko, Musashi, Shogun, Rashomon)
- Philosophy(Zen, Art of War, Hagakure, Book of five rings, Aristotle, Seneca)
- Self-development books
- Memoirs(American Sniper, Into the Darkness)
- Classical Novels(1984, V for Vendetta, Brave New World, The Island)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

- Hitchhiking from Iran to the Czech Republic in 40-degree heat
- Living in a local community in Indonesia
- Spend sleeping around 100 nights a tent in one year in which I was a full-time university student
- Traveled with barely any money
- Been invited to a random wedding in Kyrgyzstan only because I was "white"

Teach, Learn, Share

I can show you how to make wine, build a brick wall, cook some dishes, start a fire without matches/lighter, repair a bike, defend yourself and some other stuff, let's figure it out together!

What I Can Share with Hosts

I am genuinely interested in almost EVERYTHING around me. From religion, anthropology, politics, philosophy, art, dancing to so much more! I'd love to talk with you about any topic you find interesting, because, most likely, I do as well!

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Oman, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Indonesia, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands

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