Seasoned traveller, usually travel up to 6 months a year. Been to 104 countries (recognised by the UN) and never plan to stop.
Author of numerous travel articles and couple of travel guidebooks (Kenya, Tanzania, Scandinavia, Australia) and travel books (Middle East) - sorry, only in Russian
Teacher in Moscow State University, Department of Geography. Speciality - Africa, Australia, human geography.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

In order to understand countries and nations you need to meet and talk to people. Couchsurfing is the best way .

Interests

Travel, geography, books, football

• writing
• books
• traveling
• soccer
• teaching
• geography

Music, Movies, and Books

Music - Pink Floyd, Dire Straits, The Doors, Queen, numerous Russian Rock groups
Books - JRR Tolkien, Terry Pratchett, Bill Bryson, Pelham Wodehouse, Henry Morton

Countries I’ve Visited

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Denmark, Djibouti, Egypt, England, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Mauritania, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, Norway, Palestine, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Viet Nam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Countries I’ve Lived In

Russian Federation