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Overview

  • 2 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Arabic, English, Turkish; learning Spanish
  • 24, Male
  • Member since 2023
  • Architecture engineering student
  • Bachelor
  • From Egypt
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About Me

Hello there! It's wonderful to meet you. I can tell that you are someone who cherishes the freedom of life and enjoys simple pleasures. It's fantastic that you take pleasure in the present moment and have a logical way of thinking.

I also love to travel and appreciate nature, and I completely agree that locals can give us the best experiences of any city.

I admire your mission of helping people around you and bringing happiness to their lives. I believe that everyone deserves kindness and assistance, regardless of their gender, religion, or race.

I appreciate that you are a well-traveled individual who values the comfort and safety of both hosts and travelers. It's essential to respect each other's boundaries and be mindful of each other's comfort levels. I agree that it's not a dating app, and people should be honest about their intentions.

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with me. It was a pleasure getting to know you, and I look forward to assisting you in any way possible.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Cultural Exchange: Couchsurfing allows me to connect with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, providing a unique opportunity to learn and experience different perspectives.

Cost Savings: Couchsurfing can be an affordable alternative to traditional accommodation, allowing me to save money on lodging while traveling.

Authentic Local Experience: Staying with locals through couchsurfing offers a chance to immerse myself in the local culture and gain insights into the community that might not be possible through conventional tourist accommodations.

Building Connections: Couchsurfing enables you to build meaningful connections and friendships with hosts and fellow travelers, fostering a global network of like-minded individuals.

Sharing and Generosity: Participating in couchsurfing reflects a spirit of generosity, as both hosts and guests have the opportunity to share their homes, time, and knowledge with others.

Adventure and Flexibility: Couchsurfing can add an element of adventure and spontaneity to my travel experiences, as me may stay in unique or unconventional accommodations and have the chance to explore off-the-beaten-path locations.

Reciprocity: Couchsurfing operates on a principle of reciprocity, where hosting others in the future can be an opportunity to give back to the community and continue the cycle of sharing.

Local Insights and Recommendations: Hosts often provide valuable recommendations about local attractions, hidden gems, and insider tips that can enhance my travel experiences.

Interests

Connecting with new people and making friends is one of the greatest joys in life. There's something truly special about exchanging ideas, experiences, and perspectives with others. As I travel, I've come to realize that locals can offer the most unique and authentic insights into the cities and towns that they call home. Their knowledge and guidance can make all the difference in creating a memorable trip.

But sharing isn't just about material things. We can also share our experiences, advice, thoughts, and happiness with others. When we make people happy, we, in turn, experience a sense of joy and fulfillment. It's like the old saying goes, "Sharing is caring." And when we care for others, we create a healthier and happier planet.

For me, caring for myself is also a top priority. I believe in taking care of my body, mind, and soul. After all, as amazing creatures, we deserve to be healthy and happy. One way I've found to expand my mind is by learning new languages. The more languages we know, the more we can communicate with others and create lasting friendships.

As a couchsurfing host, I've had the pleasure of meeting some amazing people from all around the world. The experience of hosting has been truly incredible, and I've learned so much from my guests. I've also had the opportunity to travel as a surfer and have been fortunate enough to meet some wonderful hosts who have shown me the best of their cities.

For anyone visiting North Cyprus, I would be more than happy to offer advice on what to see and do. Whether it's arranging a couch or touring the country together, I'm always excited to connect with new people and share my love of travel. So, to all the fellow couchsurfers out there, enjoy your experience and may it be filled with unforgettable moments and great new friendships!

  • arts
  • books
  • design
  • dancing
  • environment
  • beer
  • drinking
  • drawing
  • dance music
  • business
  • study abroad
  • beaches
  • beach
  • fun
  • sustainability
  • dance
  • bars
  • biking
  • driving
  • research
  • designing
  • funny people

Music, Movies, and Books

Music has always been a big part of my life, and I find myself constantly drawn to different genres depending on my mood. I love to listen to jazz when I want to relax and unwind, and lounge music when I'm looking for something a little more upbeat. Oldies always hold a special place in my heart, and I love nothing more than singing along to classics from the 50s, 60s, and 70s.

When it comes to movies, I have a diverse range of interests. I love a good thriller that keeps me on the edge of my seat, but I also enjoy delving into fantasy and adventure worlds that transport me to another time and place. Science fiction movies are always a fun ride, and I can never resist the allure of space travel and futuristic technology.

It's been a while since I've sat down with a good book, but I'm always on the lookout for something new to read. I'm drawn to stories that challenge my thinking and expand my understanding of the world around me.

As for my TV preferences, I have a bit of a soft spot for classic shows like Golden Girls and That 70s Show. And of course, no list would be complete without mentioning my love for action-packed franchises like 007, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars. But I also have a soft spot for cartoons - there's something so charming and delightful about watching animated characters come to life on the screen.

Overall, I believe that exploring different forms of media is a great way to broaden our horizons and connect with new ideas and perspectives. Whether it's through music, movies, books, or TV shows, there's always something new to discover and enjoy.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Explore the Karpas Peninsula: Venture to the Karpas Peninsula, a pristine and unspoiled region of North Cyprus.

I discover ancient ruins, hike along scenic trails, and encounter diverse wildlife, including wild donkeys. And visit the Apostolos Andreas Monastery, a significant religious site in the area.

Teach, Learn, Share

Cultural Exchange: Couchsurfing allows individuals to teach and learn about different cultures, traditions, and customs directly from their hosts and fellow travelers. It provides an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of diverse perspectives and broaden one's worldview.

Language Skills: Couchsurfing can be a great platform for language learning. Hosts and guests often engage in conversations, helping each other improve their language skills through practice and immersion.

Local Knowledge: Hosts can offer valuable insights about their city or region, including recommendations for local attractions, restaurants, events, and hidden gems. This firsthand knowledge enhances the travel experience and helps guests explore a destination like a local.

Interpersonal Skills: Couchsurfing fosters the development of interpersonal skills such as communication, adaptability, and open-mindedness. Interacting with different individuals from various backgrounds enhances social skills and the ability to connect with people from diverse cultures.

Hospitality and Hosting Skills: Individuals who serve as hosts in couchsurfing learn how to provide hospitality, create a welcoming environment, and make their guests feel comfortable. These hosting skills can be valuable in various aspects of life.

Resourcefulness: Couchsurfing often involves adapting to new environments and making the most of limited resources. Guests learn to be resourceful, flexible, and appreciative of the generosity and assistance provided by their hosts.

Friendship and Connections: Couchsurfing provides an opportunity to build meaningful friendships and connections with people around the world. It facilitates the formation of global networks and fosters a sense of community based on shared experiences and values.

Openness and Acceptance: Couchsurfing encourages individuals to be open to different lifestyles, beliefs, and backgrounds. It promotes acceptance and understanding, fostering a more inclusive and tolerant society.

Financial Savings: One of the practical benefits of couchsurfing is cost savings on accommodation expenses. By staying with hosts who offer their couches or spare rooms, travelers can allocate their budget towards other travel-related expenses or extend their travel experiences.

Reciprocity and Paying It Forward: Couchsurfing operates on a principle of reciprocity. Guests often express their gratitude by offering their own homes as hosts in the future, contributing to a sense of paying it forward within the couchsurfing community.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Connecting with new people and making friends is one of the greatest joys in life. There's something truly special about exchanging ideas, experiences, and perspectives with others. As I travel, I've come to realize that locals can offer the most unique and authentic insights into the cities and towns that they call home. Their knowledge and guidance can make all the difference in creating a memorable trip.

But sharing isn't just about material things. We can also share our experiences, advice, thoughts, and happiness with others. When we make people happy, we, in turn, experience a sense of joy and fulfillment. It's like the old saying goes, "Sharing is caring." And when we care for others, we create a healthier and happier planet.

For me, caring for myself is also a top priority. I believe in taking care of my body, mind, and soul. After all, as amazing creatures, we deserve to be healthy and happy. One way I've found to expand my mind is by learning new languages. The more languages we know, the more we can communicate with others and create lasting friendships.

As a couchsurfing host, I've had the pleasure of meeting some amazing people from all around the world. The experience of hosting has been truly incredible, and I've learned so much from my guests. I've also had the opportunity to travel as a surfer and have been fortunate enough to meet some wonderful hosts who have shown me the best of their cities.

For anyone visiting North Cyprus, I would be more than happy to offer advice on what to see and do. Whether it's arranging a couch or touring the country together, I'm always excited to connect with new people and share my love of travel. So, to all the fellow couchsurfers out there, enjoy your experience and may it be filled with unforgettable moments and great new friendships!

Countries I’ve Visited

Cyprus, Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey, United Arab Emirates

Countries I’ve Lived In

Cyprus, Egypt

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