Hello there! My name is Srijan, and I'm a first-time traveler with a deep passion for exploring new cultures and experiencing the world. I'm excited to embark on my very first trip, and Southeast Asia has been on my bucket list for as long as I can remember.

As a newcomer to the backpacking scene, I'm eager to soak up as much local knowledge and experience as possible. That's why I'm turning to Couchsurfing as a way to connect with locals and learn about the culture and way of life in the countries I'm visiting.

I'm respectful, tidy, and always willing to help with whatever needs doing. I may not have much travel experience yet, but I'm a quick learner and eager to adapt to local customs and etiquette.

During my trip, I hope to explore Southeast Asia's rich history and diverse landscapes. From bustling cities to quiet beaches and everything in between, I'm ready for an adventure and open to any and all recommendations.

If you're looking to host a friendly, curious, and responsible guest who's eager to learn and experience all that Southeast Asia has to offer, please consider hosting me. I'm excited to meet new people, make new friends, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Что привело меня на Couchsurfing

I'm on Couchsurfing because I believe that travel is all about making connections with people and experiencing the local culture in a meaningful way. For me, staying in a hotel or hostel doesn't provide the same level of immersion and authenticity that comes from Couchsurfing.

Not only is couchsurfing a budget-friendly way to travel, but it's also a way to connect with locals personally. I've found that my best travel experiences have come from staying with hosts who can show me their city from a local perspective and introduce me to their way of life.

Couchsurfing also allows me to give back to the community in a small way. By helping out with household tasks or simply being a friendly and respectful guest, I hope to make a positive impact on the lives of the people who host me.

Overall, I'm Couchsurfing because I believe that it's a unique and rewarding way to travel. It allows me to make connections and create memories that I simply wouldn't be able to if I were staying in a more traditional accommodation.

Интересы

I have a wide range of interests, but some of my passions include traveling and exploring new cultures, trying new foods, and meeting new people. I enjoy being outdoors and participating in activities like hiking, camping, and skiing. I'm also a big music fan and love attending concerts and festivals. In my free time, you'll often find me reading, watching films, or playing video games. I'm always eager to learn and try new things, and I'm open to exploring new interests and hobbies as well.

• music
• hiking
• history
• philosophy
• psychology
• travel

Музыка, кино и книги

When it comes to music, I enjoy a variety of genres including rock, indie, pop, and electronic. Some of my favorite artists include The Beatles, Radiohead, and Daft Punk.

As for movies, I'm a big fan of independent and foreign films, as well as classic movies from the golden age of Hollywood. Some of my favorite movies include Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Amélie, Rear Window, and Casablanca.

In terms of books, I enjoy reading a mix of fiction and non-fiction. Some of my favorite authors include Haruki Murakami, Jhumpa Lahiri, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Yuval Noah Harari. I'm always on the lookout for a good book recommendation, and I love discussing literature with fellow book lovers.

Классная вещь, которую я сделал(-а)

One amazing thing I've done is to volunteer for a local organization that provides food and shelter to homeless people. I spent several weekends helping to prepare and serve meals, as well as organizing donations of clothing and other essential items. It was a really rewarding experience, and I was able to meet some incredible people and hear their stories. It was humbling to see how much of an impact even a small act of kindness can have on someone's life, and it reminded me of the importance of giving back to our communities. I hope to continue volunteering in the future and make a positive impact in any way that I can.

Учу, учусь, делюсь опытом и информацией

One of the things I love about Couchsurfing is the opportunity to teach, learn, and share with other travelers. I enjoy sharing my knowledge of my city and the local culture with my guests, whether it's by taking them to a hidden gem restaurant, showing them a cool local attraction, or just having a conversation about our different backgrounds and experiences.

At the same time, I'm always eager to learn from my hosts and fellow travelers as well. Whether it's learning a new recipe, picking up some basic phrases in a different language, or discovering a new hobby or activity, I love expanding my horizons and experiencing new things.

Чем я могу поделиться с хостами

As a guest on Couchsurfing, I can share my positive energy, my curiosity, and my appreciation for different cultures. I'm always excited to learn about new places and people, and I'm eager to share my own experiences and perspectives as well.

If my hosts are interested, I'm happy to share my knowledge and interests in topics like spirituality, philosophy, and Advaita Vedanta. I find these subjects to be fascinating and meaningful, and I enjoy discussing them with others who share the same interests. I'm also open to learning from my hosts' own spiritual or philosophical beliefs and practices.

In addition, I can share my love for music and art, as well as my passion for exploring nature and trying new outdoor activities. I'm always up for a good conversation, whether it's about travel, literature, or just about life in general. I'm also happy to help out with household tasks or errands if needed, and I always strive to be a considerate and respectful guest.

Ultimately, I believe that the most valuable thing I can share with my hosts is my genuine interest in getting to know them and their culture. I hope to create meaningful connections with the people I meet through Couchsurfing and to learn and grow from these experiences.

Где я побывал(-а)

Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand

Где я жил(-а)

India, Singapore