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Overview

  • 4 references 1 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Chinese (Simplified), English, Yue (Cantonese); learning Spanish
  • 37, Male
  • Member since 2007
  • Accountant
  • University Graduate
  • From Auckland
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Trying to get back in the game called LIFE!

ABOUT ME

Im 26 years old, born and breed in Auckland, New Zealand. I love to travel to new and exciting places. I like to meet new people. Enjoy playing sports, spending time with friends and learning new things.

Recently quit my job and looking at living life and travelling the world one city at a time before settling down in Sydney!

future accountant to be, worked for an insurance company in the finance team for about two years before resigning as I wanted to progress further in my career.

Graduated with majors in Accounting, Chinese and Asian Studies from the University of Auckland.

According to the Myers-Briggs personality test, i am an ESTP - Extraverted, Sensing, Thinking and Perceiving

Currently residing in Sydney, Australia. Keen to meet new people and explore this massive city!

PHILOSOPHY

Treat others as you would like to be treated.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

havent been travelling for a once and thought it was time to activate my account, last experience was when i was backpacking through europe back in 2007...woah!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Still new to couch surfing, but surfed my first couch in early 2013 while in San Francisco and must say it was an unbelievable experience and met some many wicked people from that!

Looking to do more surfing in the future and hope to host one day soon in Sydney!

Interests

sports, people, history, partying, food, beer, sleep, basketball, NBA, Soccer, NFL,Tennis, touch rugby, indoor netball, hockey, hiking, tramping, bike riding (bicyles haha) camping, exploring new cities, going on adventures with friends.

  • dining
  • beer
  • partying
  • traveling
  • cycling
  • hiking
  • backpacking
  • camping
  • surfing
  • sports
  • basketball
  • rock climbing
  • soccer
  • hockey
  • tennis
  • rugby
  • netball
  • history

Music, Movies, and Books

Hip hop and rnb, rock, pop, anything that sounds good.. but have a heavy preference for hiphop, rnb, slow jams, the likes

Michael Jackson ,Usher, blink 182, Kayne West (old stuff), 2pac, biggie smalls, T.I, nelly, backstreet boys, boyzone, westlife, nysnc, Justin Timberlake, Craig David, Beyonce, Destiny Child, Eminem, Bruno Mars, fall out boy, linkin park, sum41, +44, weezer, rhianna, Chris Brown, Pitbull... could go on and on haha

Books - like to read a lot of autobiography, recent one i finished was Open by Andre Agassi. The Alchemist was a good read. Anything from Dan Brown. Read the first two 'girl with the dragon tattoo' books.

Movies: I like pretty much all genres of movies I have encountered so far. I can appreciate a good movie of all sorts. Some favourites: Dumb and Dumber, Old School, Batman series, The Inbetweeners, Snatch, Lock stock and two smoking barrels, rock n rolla, the green mile, Shawshank redemption, wedding crashers, the notebook, love actually, crazy stupid love, happy gilmore, big daddy, any adam sandler movie, 300, could go on and on!

Tv shows: Game of Thrones, Breaking Bad, extreme makeover: home edition, Friends, survivor, real husbands of hollywood, the Simpsons, south park, The OC, big bang theory.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

i lived in china for one year studying chinese straight after high school!

- exploring the Colosseum in Rome
- seeing the leaning tower in Pisa
- climbing up the Eiffel tower in Paris
- hiking around the great wall of China
- spending new years in Berlin

Teach, Learn, Share

Learn: Everything About You, Who You Are, and How to Incorporate New & Improving Values and Beliefs in My Life.

Share: Everything. Everything I am, and Everything I Have.

Teach: i can speak cantonese, mandarin and english. Happy to teach you some slang if you want. haha.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, China, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, New Zealand

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