A former journalist who keeps it on as a freelancer and now, works as a lecturer at university,
Living in Shiraz, Iran, with my mother and sister and going out with a number of local friends,
In love with travelling, however being busy with duties, I usually plan for tourism while I'm on a mission, for example to present a paper,
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Why I’m on Couchsurfing

It is a great opportunity to find friends from all over the world, as I have had the chance to find good ones from France, Germany and Turkey.
The experience of friendship in an international community provides a cultural situation to know our world better. It is the half-way to explore even the distant destinations.

Interests

Movies and Painting, Arts generally / Literature: Poetry and Fiction / Linguistics and Cultural Studies / Getting Lost in Nature

• arts
• literature
• poetry
• partying
• movies
• traveling
• painting
• surfing
• cultural studies
• freelancing
• journalism
• tourism
• historic sites

Music, Movies, and Books

Books by Kazantzakis, Hesse, ... / Movies by Tarantino, Verbinski, Wenders, ... / Music by Dido, Gilmour, Glass, ...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Once, just travelled to Istanbul for visiting the Museum of Innocence in a stay less then a day
And once other time, I left everything behind to find a future in neverland, where it gifted me just a bunch of unforgettable memories ;)
Now, I live an ordinary life ...

What I Can Share with Hosts

During the days I'm off-duty, I can be a possible host for a few hours rest, a tea party and may be your host for a few nights stay in Shiraz.
Also, I love accompanying you in surfing historical sites and other preferred destinations in and around Shiraz, supported by a cozy auto.

Countries I’ve Visited

Ireland, Malaysia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Turkey, United Arab Emirates

Countries I’ve Lived In

Iran