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Overview

  • 3 references
  • Fluent in English, Polish; learning German, Spanish
  • 44, Male
  • Member since 2009
  • freelance journalist
  • economist
  • From Kielce, Poland
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

missionaries are pure evil :)))

ABOUT ME

Writer, a bit filmmaker slash photographer. Storyteller. Actually others' stories are always the most important for me, so that's why I can share a few with you :)))))

aaa and a bit of grassroots activist in Nepal! :)

www.gadhimai.mandragon.pl

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

now traveling in India, then back to PL, but from October back in KTM and sould definitly host people there. In PL hosted my friends who I met in India

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

no previous experience, hosted my friends who I met in India, also people visiting Kathmandu (where I've been last 8 months or other places

Interests

Indian subcontinent and everything connected :)

  • writing
  • traveling
  • mountains

Music, Movies, and Books

Midnight Children (Rushdie), The God of Small Things (Arundhati Roy), all the work of R.Kapuscinski (e.g. The Football War, Ebony), Mark Tully's reportages.
Music: modern mixed with folk, Manu Chao, Baba Zula, Asian Dub Foundation, Village Kollektiv, Kapela ze Wsi Warszawa (Warsaw Village Band), Masala Sound System
Movies: can't get 'Lost in Translation' out of my head..
Docs: Crossing the Bridge: Sound of Istanbul by Fatih Akin

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

the sunrise near Mt. Ararat high in the mountains - impressive mountain lifted by mighty giants in the middle of plains bathed in the rising sun. who would forget?

Countries I’ve Visited

Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Italy, Lithuania, Nepal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Countries I’ve Lived In

Germany, India, Poland, United Kingdom

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