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Overview

  • 46 references 31 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, French; learning Spanish, Vietnamese
  • 69, Male
  • Member since 2008
  • Elementary school teacher
  • Bachelor of Education
  • From Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

To travel lots, meet other cultures,languages,food,history,art

ABOUT ME

Am 67 years old, male, Australian, a school teacher.Have travelled the world all my life in over 125
countries, mostly in the developing world.Play classical guitar, do martial arts, swimming, cycling, learn languages, eat exotic food.
Do a lot of volunteer work here in Melbourne.Sponsor with World Vision 2 children.

PHILOSOPHY
"Dance! Dance! We could be dead tomorrow".

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

Inviting folks to stay,showing them around the city,etc

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Have enjoyed great hospitality in so many countries and have "Couch Surfed" in Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Canada and the U.S.A.

Interests

See above.

  • arts
  • dancing
  • dining
  • traveling
  • volunteer work
  • guitar
  • cycling
  • martial arts
  • swimming
  • teaching
  • history
  • languages
  • volunteering

Music, Movies, and Books

Cream, Led Zeppelin, Beatles,Rolling Stones, Abba,Bob Marley.....

Star Wars, Terminator series, Breaking Bad

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

The Taj Mahal in the full moon, at dawn,sunset

Countries I’ve Lived In

India, Nepal, Viet Nam

Old School Badges

  • 3 Vouches
  • Pioneer Badge

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