We are a couple: Lars and Sarah

I'm a spontaneous, creative, open-minded person, I work as a Visual Artist and Lars is working in construction/building/engineering. We love travelling and voluntering and we are quit addicted to explore the world.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

We met some amazing people because of CS in south america/Alaska/Italy (and other places) and hosted some great people in our home. We would like to pay it forward.

Interests

I love to travel, to go out with friends, to sport,specially crosssfit/running/horse riding , to go into nature (hiking), climb mountains , work in my kitchen garden, listen some good music, create art, photographing and many more things.
Lars likes to go mountainbiking, hiking, make furniture from wood, and work in the garden.

Music, Movies, and Books

Indie-Rock/pop music like the Lumineers/Xavier Rudd/ Hollow Coves/Eddie Vedder/the passenger/Mighty oaks/Tallest men on earth
/Red hot chili peppers

Movies/Series: The Revenant/Forest Gump/Into the wild/Game of thrones/Vikings/The last kingdom/Frontier etc.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Voluntering at a wildliferescuecentre deep in the Amazon of Peru (www.esperanzaverdeperu.com)
Voluntering at a horse ranch in Ecuador, training young horses.
Voluntering in a little eco farm in Nepal
Voluntering at a ranch in Mongolia
Climb the glacier mountain Huayna Potosi in Bolivia(6088 meter)
Gouchala Trek
Trekking from 8 days in Peru, Huayhuash.
Visited the Galapagos.
Being lost in beautiful Patagonia, Chile.
Visiting and hiking in India many times (Himalayas)
Trekking in Mongolia
Trekking a month though in Iceland
Hiking for one month in Alaska.
Voluntering in Alaska at an remote oysterfarm
Voluntering with injured howlermonkeys at SIBU in Costa Rica
Hiked 21 days, Everest Base Camp Trek Nepal.
Hiked 5 days on the frozen Zanskar river in India (Ladakh) when it was -30 degrees celcius
Hiked in the Altai Mountain Range in Mongolia bij ourselves
Snorkling quit a lot on the amazing Corn Island
Travelled by motor through the Highlands of Nicaragua.
Hiking in the Alpes (France)
Hiking in the Dolomites (Italy)
Visited a remote tribe in Indonesia
Visited the raindeer people in Mongolia
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Quit jobs in 2016 and went travel for 8 months
Quit jobs again in 2019 and went travel for 8 months
Quit/pause jobs again in 2022 and went for 4 month travel

Teach, Learn, Share

Exploring the nature around Heesch
Hike in nature area Maashorst/Herpenduin and other.
Visiting 's-Hertogenbosch
Cooking/baking
Go to a museum/park/market/bar
Traveltalk
Ride a bicycle
Give some travel advise

What I Can Share with Hosts

A private room with a comfy matress , shower.
I can show you around in nature near our house or in the city den Bosch or give you advise where to go to if you are here during the weekend. During the week you probably have to explore yourself.
Exchange stories :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Cambodia, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Mongolia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Peru, Poland, Russian Federation, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands