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Overview

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  • Fluent in Danish, English; learning German, Icelandic, Spanish
  • 68, Male
  • Member since 2017
  • Self-employed
  • Sociologist (MA) and Lawyer (BA)
  • No hometown listed
  • Profile 80% complete

About Me

From the Faroe Islands, a down-to-earth academic (sociology, law) who likes to meet people and cultures;

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet people; to exercise speaking other languages (including language exchange)

Interests

I am passionate about football, writing fiction and articles, and reading - and about language learning. I like to share and discuss my interests with others.

  • writing
  • socializing
  • history
  • sociology
  • language exchange
  • football
  • reading books
  • countries
  • intercultural exchange

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: many genres
Books: Non-fiction about history, social conditions, politics, international relations
Movies: Historical documentaries and drama fiction

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Had a chat with Leonard Cohen in a lift/elevator in a hotel in Bergen, Norway

Teach, Learn, Share

I enjoy sharing my knowledge with people who are interested - and to learn other languages and about other countries and countries

What I Can Share with Hosts

A good chat about topics of shared interest (everyday life, academic topics, football, the Faroe Islands and Scandinavia etc.) and teach language (English, Faroese, Danish)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, Nigeria, Norway, Russian Federation, Scotland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland

Countries I’ve Lived In

Denmark

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