ABOUT ME

Hi all, my name is Roel and I'm a thirty one year old fellow who lives in Ghent. I like to meet new people from all over the world. I'm openminded, like to go out for a drink.
I work fulltime in a shiftsystem.
I like books, music, going out, explore new places, ...

PHILOSOPHY

"The man of science is a poor philosopher"
Albert Einstein

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I went to several couchsurfing activities so far and liked it a lot. I haven't hosted people because I didn't have the room or because I'm living together.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

As I only went to several activities, I can't say that much right here, just for this: Those events were really great and met some new nice people allready.

Interests

Books, music, going out, meeting interesting people, playing boardgames and sometimes roleplaying games.
Politics (very basic though :) ) and discussions on whatever the subject is

• books
• drinking
• politics
• music
• philosophy
• science

Music, Movies, and Books

Books: Everything from Dan Brown, the Millenium Trilogy of Stieg Larsson, Lord of the Rings trilogy, ...

Music: Sabaton, Alestorm, Nightwish, Metallica, Rammstein, Johnny Cash, Dire Straits, Green Day, Belgian Asociality, AC/DC, Channel Zero, Bad Religion, Foo Fighters, Dropkick Murphy's, Flogging Molly, Boudewijn de Groot, De Mens, Hannelore Bedert, Corvus Corax, and many many more!!

Movies: Hero, Lord of the Rings, Inglorious Bastards, Tot Altijd, Loft, Helaasheid der dingen, Troy, Expendables, Machete (both comedy/action :)), ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The trip to the top of Ben Nevis in Scotland 2 months after I had a knee surgery. A very rough walk/climb on the mountain but with an exceptional view!!

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Scotland, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, Wales

Countries I’ve Lived In

Belgium