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Overview

  • 61 references 38 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in Dutch, English, Italian; learning French, German, Portuguese, Spanish
  • 50, Male
  • Member since 2006
  • No occupation listed
  • International Financial Economics on University of Amsterdam
  • From Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Short term: Enjoying being back in Amsterdam and travelling; Long term: Living and working abroad again. Meet the world!!

ABOUT ME

I like to laugh, learn, talk, eat, drink and meeting new people from all over the world.

I've been on Couchsurfing for a while, and not getting younger. So if you're planning to send me a request chances we really click are higher if the age difference isn't too large. But welcome to request anyhow ;)

PHILOSOPHY

Meeting someone new can really make your day.

Interests

Literature, cinema, documentaries, music (from indie rock to dance to world music), politics, history.

Music, Movies, and Books

Some of my favorite movies: The Assassination of Jesse James by ...., The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada, various Lars von Trier, Wes Anderson and Paul Thomas Anderson movies, Drive

I love Italian cinema: Divorzio all'Italiana, Sedotta e abbandonata, Brutti sporchi e cattivi, C'eravamo tanto amati, I cento passi, Ieri oggi e domani, La Grande Bellezza.

Other favourites: Viva l'Aljerie, Darwin's Nightmare, Dig!, Casa de areia, Hearts and minds, The trials of Henry Kissinger, City of God, My Best Fiend, Six Feet Under, Sopranos, Mad Men, Show me a Hero.

Books: Augustus (John Williams), The Hunters, The Flame Throwers, 1Q84, Wolf Hall, The Quiet American, Gomorra, Christo si e' fermato a Eboli, The Circle, A Heartbreaking Story of Staggering Genius, Revolutionary Road, Max Havelaar, anything by Redmond O'Hanlon, Dispatches, ZZZ, anything by Tom Holland, A Problem From Hell, Postwar, and many, many more. I read a lot.

Teach, Learn, Share

Anyone who comes by can make use of my extensive movie collection. Especially handy when it's raining again.....

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Myanmar, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Italy, Netherlands

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