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Overview

  • 72 references 30 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in French, Italian, Spanish; learning English
  • 48, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • Medico
  • university
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About Me

I born and grow up in Florence. I live with my wife and we have two wonderful doughters. I'm an easy going person, talkative and courious. I like to share a good bottle of wine with friends and to eat a good pizza with my surfers. I'm not vegetarian. I really love couchsurfing.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I HOSTED:

on 2014
Choy (sud korea) november
Andrea , Alberto, Anna Rita, Siam (Iran), Hatsune (japan) , Jovina (singapore) June FLORENCE 5 DAYS MEETING
Lucas, (argentina) january

on 2013
Celia (France) and Fabrice (mauritius)- december
Annick (Brasil) July
jayme (colombia) and Alyona - june

on 2012
Natalia (russia)- december
Monica (mexico) - november
Veronica (italy/venezia) - october
Adriana, guida and Miguel (portugal) - april
yukari, yuri, yumi (japan)- february

On 2011
Mariana and Gabriel (argentina)- december
Gabriela Torres (Equador) - november
Elie (France)and Ciaran (Northern Ireland)-oct
Paola ramirez (colombia) - oct
Juliano Palacios (mexico/brasil) august
Maressa Costa (brasil) - juin
Alessandro Martin (Argentina) may
Sang Yu Sun (Taiwan) and Chiaen - juan

On 2010
Natalia Katilevsakaya and her friend(russia)-sept
Ulriche Schmidt and Jhonas (germany)-sept
Martynas Tiskus (Lituania)-sept
Jaime Yela (Colombia)- august
Nicole Elliot(canada)and Jhon Booth(USA)-feb
Conca garcia Ortega(Spain)and her friend – jan

I SURFED
Alessandro e Lucia-Torino (Italy) nov 2013
Mario Gianbalvo e Eliana-Palermo (Italy)jan 2013
Khaled Elatresh - perugia (italy) may 2012
Gianbattista bloisi - pisa (Italy) may 2011
maria teresa - bologna (italy) may 2011
Carolina - salvador de bahia (brazil) august 2011

I ORGANISED

2014 I partecipate like organiser at FLORENCE 5 DAYS meeting

2013 - July monthly meeting and BBQ
couchsurfing.org/n/events/july-monthly-meething-and-bbq

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I enroled me CS in 2009 and I really enjoyed CS!
I like to host people (backpackers). In general I host 1-2 people every two month. Until now I have only very good experience. The only problem is that I haven't so much time and that I recive too many request! But I try answer everybody.

-I organised a couple of events (chianti trekking on 2011 and pizza festa unità on 2011) and last year I partecipated in some event in firenze, bologna, livorno and pisa.

Interests

I love to cook. I like to learn new recipes. My speciality are lasagne, melanzane alla parmigiana, tiramisù, strudel...My host teach me, us pancake, uevos pericos colombianos, emapandas argentina, tacos mexicanos...I love dance tango and I can to introduce you in the fantastic world of Tango. I like dance latin music too: salsa,bachata merengue....

  • birds
  • dancing
  • flamenco
  • tango
  • bachata
  • cooking
  • recipes
  • wine
  • bbq
  • vegetarian
  • tv
  • traveling
  • cars
  • music
  • jazz
  • latin music
  • study abroad

Music, Movies, and Books

MOVIES:American Beauty, Roma citta' aperta, Amores Perros, Romanzo criminale, Amici miei I, Platoon, star wars, City of god, The tango lesson, Rosario Tijeras,

MUSIC: Vanessa da mata, Gilberto Gil, Carlos alberto joabim,... Gotan Project, Piazzolla... Chet baker, John Coltrane,... but also Shakira (WAKA WAKA!!!!) Lady gaga!!! Amandoti (Gianna Nannini)...

BOOKS: Heart of Darkness (Konrad), La Condition Humaine (Malraux), Moby dick (Melville), L'insostenibile leggerezza dell'essere, (Kundera)Gomorra (Saviano),

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

-1997 INTER RAIL. My first travel alone. A very beutiful travel around Europe by train: Paris, Amsterdam, Kobenauhen, Berlin and more...

-1999-2000 ERASMUS I spent one year studing in Marseille, France. An unforgettable experience. I really love it

-2009 GAP YEAR: Nine month travelling in central and south america: Cuba, mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia Chile Argentina... I remember An amazing trip on the peruan amazon... I really felt me like in Hearth of darkness.

-2012 May. I met Consuelo. My wife.

-2014 august 19 : MAIRA!( my First daughter)

-2016 NORA! (My Second daughter)

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, France, Germany, Guatemala, Hungary, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Italy

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