ABOUT ME

Hola! My name is Raúl, and I am Spanish, from the city of Madrid.
I am a Music and a Primary School Teacher.
I was an EVS volunteer in Kaposvár (Hungary) for a year.
After I moved to Budapest where I currently live and work as a Spanish and Guitar Teacher.
I occasionally work as a musician as well.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

“Each person you meet influences your mental universe in a way that has the potential to make a substantial impact upon the causality of the intellectual development of an entire species.”

― Abhijit Naskar,

“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”

– Andre Gide

“To practice any art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow.”

― Kurt Vonnegut,

Interests

Music, Songwriting, Nature, Pedagogy, Concerts, Art, Psychology, Running, Cinema, Travel, Nature,
Writing songs and playing music are my passion.
I love concerts, live music, exhibitions, art movies, music festivals, nature walks, photography, gastronomy.

• photography
• music festivals
• music
• psychology
• art
• travelling
• cinema
• nature
• gastronomy
• art museums
• songwriting
• nature walks

Music, Movies, and Books

The Interrupters, Janis Joplin, The Beatles, Descendents, Ojos de Brujo, Nina Simone, Parov Stelar, Debussy, Berri Txarrak, QUOTSA, NOFX, Incubus, Mad Caddies, Dover, The Mars Volta, RHCP, Arctic Monkeys, Fito, Bonobo, Thrice, Muchachito, SOAD, Mamá Ladilla, Queen, Extremoduro, Jonás Vera
American Beauty, Hair, Back To The Future, Amelie, Beetlejuice, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Science Of Sleep, Tarantino, Edward Scissorhands, Old Boy, Jurassic Park, Nolan, Hedwig and The Angry Inch, Fight Club, David Fincher, Vertigo, Hitchcock, Studio Ghibli, Spirited Away
Friends, La Casa de Papel, Lost, Breaking Bad, Prison Break, Stranger Things, Muchachada Nui, How I Met Your Mother
Eduard Punset, George Orwell, Kundera, Huxley

What I Can Share with Hosts

Travel experiences, laughs, fun
Practice and teach Spanish language
Play music, teach guitar, cook Spanish dishes
My apartment in the main avenue of Budapest

Countries I’ve Visited

Andorra, Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Hungary, Spain