Hello couchsurfers and hosts

I am Tristan and I grew up in France. My mother is American (from Minnesota) and my father is French. I went to an international school in a town called Fontainebleau and made friends from around the world. I have recently Finished my art foundation year ( it's called preparation year in french) in Paris. Next year I will be going to Bath spa univerty ( UK ) to study graphic design communication.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To have the opportunity to meet others and better understand other cultures and perspectives and
create friends and memories.

Interests

I love watching any kind of movies ( blockbusters to very independent movies) , music , Fixed gear , rowing , surfing and art in general especialy architecture. And I love FOOD and to cook.

• arts
• architecture
• graphic design
• movies
• music
• hiking
• surfing
• rock climbing
• swimming
• rowing
• biking
• fixed gear
• freakbike

Music, Movies, and Books

MUSIC THAT I LISTEN TO --
Tame Impala , Fakear , Mura Masa ,Ibrahim maalouf , Fatima Yamaha , Beirut , Badbadnotgood , Ibrahim Maalouf , Jungle , Para One , Charlie Parker , Sinkane , Kid Francescoli, The Pirouettes , Hanni el kathib , Joey Badass , Local natives , Gesalffestein , Crystal Fighter ... I guess I have quite a eclectic taste in music.

FAVORITE MOVIES --
Whiplash , Napoleon dynamite ,Oslo, 31. august , Akira , Enter the void , Spirited away , Soylent Green.

FAVORITE BOOKS -- Kafka on the Shore and A song of Ice and Fire ( my favorite book so far from the serie is A dance with dragons)

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Swimming in the coral reefs in Tahiti, Climbing the Cotopaxi Volcano in Ecuador , hiking the Inca trail to get to Machu Picchu

Teach, Learn, Share

I speak French and English and a little Spanish so I could teach a few words and you can teach me a few words of your language as well.

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Bolivia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Polynesia, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, France