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Overview
About Me
- studied History in Moscow Uni and Sorbonne (Paris-1)
- work as Tennis journalist, interviewing top male players
- play Badminton
- love Cactuses
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
CS is a great way to meet interesting people of different cultures and to become friends!
Interests
- tennis
- badminton
- history
Music, Movies, and Books
History - Richard III (1995), Lion in Winter (2003) Land of the Blind (2006)
MeloDrama - Transamerica, Merci docteur Ray, French Exit (2020)
Music - Manic Street Preachers, Divine Comedy, A-ha
Books - G. Greene "Travels with my aunt"; E. Waugh "Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold"; D. Lodge "Paradise news"; J. Heller "God knows"; M. Mazinani "The last Shah"
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
- represented Russia at several inter-cultural pan-European conferences
- became friends with Maria Sharapova because of cactuses
- know personally half of Top-10 male tennis players
Teach, Learn, Share
I know a lot about history, but I think it's stupid to write that I can teach you history of your own country)
Let's say that I can tell you everything about Russia and would love to know your country's life from you!
What I Can Share with Hosts
upd. 5 November I will have a flat in Kaliningrad, so I may host 1 person this day and night 5-6 Nov. :)
If you wanna have a walk in Moscow - I may show you the city
If you stay at my place, I take full care of you!
Countries I’ve Visited
Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom
Countries I’ve Lived In
Armenia, Denmark, France, Russian Federation