Hi friends! My name is Ryan. I am naturally a bit of an introvert but am also personable and fun. I love to meet new people, read, travel, learn language, try new food, listen to music, and explore.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I am on Couchsurfing to meet people and make friendships. People have so much to offer one another just by sharing time and our stories

Interests

I love cooking, making music and trying new things

• books
• music
• languages
• language exchange
• nature
• learning new things
• learning new languages
• wisdom
• city

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: James Blake, Lauryn Hill, Joni Mitchell, Stevie Wonder (I really love many kinds of music)
Movies: David Lynch, Wong Kar-Wai, Tarkovsky
Books: Arundhati Roy, China Miéville, and any literary fiction

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I have successfully been alive for 28 years and been in a few weddings without messing everything up.

Teach, Learn, Share

Share life experiences and have a nice time. My partner and I moved to Amsterdam less than a year ago; if we are connecting here, I’m happy to show some of the city.

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City State, Virgin Islands, British, Virgin Islands, U.S.

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands, United States