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Overview

  • 25 references 19 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English, Portuguese, Spanish
  • 35, Male
  • Member since 2013
  • Filmmaker
  • Journalist
  • From São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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About Me

CURRENT MISSION

Coloring the gray world with own crayons

ABOUT ME

Dreamer. Traveller. Curious. Creative. Open-minded. Flexible. Comprehensive . Videomaker. Photographer.

PHILOSOPHY

We are in constant movement, in a world full of possibilities. We spend such a long time searching for the answer, that we forget about the most important part: the question.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I felt I would find a way to share views and experiences. Then I find out CS an here I am!

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

I have hosted some people in my apartment in Madrid for 2 or 3 days, while I was living there. After that, in my place in Rio de Janeiro. I have hosted 3 people, an uruguayan and two swedes. We had a really nice time together, only positive experiences.

Besides, I have Couchsurfed a plenty during my trips.

Interests

Travelling, reading, photographing, meeting new people, learning new languages, making friends around the world.

  • arts
  • photography
  • coloring
  • dining
  • drinking
  • reading
  • traveling
  • languages
  • cinema
  • cinematography

Music, Movies, and Books

A like music genres like rock, pop, samba, mpb (brazilian popular music), eletronic.

Love plenties of literary genres (fiction and nonfiction), such as poetry, magical realism, realism and science fiction.

Some of them:

- A rosa do povo ( Drummond)
- The unbearable lightness of being (Milan Kundera)
- A brief history of time (Stephen Hawking)
- El amor en los tiempos de colera (Gabriel Garcia Marquez)
- Ensaio sobre a cegueira ( José Saramago)
- Crime e punishment ( Fiódor Dostoiévski)
- Los hijos de los días ( Eduardo Galeano)
- O livro sobre o nada (Manoel de Barros)
- The Capital (Karl Marx)
- Existentialism is a Humanism (Jean-Paul Sartre)
- Sex Revolution (Wilhelm Reich)
- Thus Spoke Zaratrusca (Friedrich Nietzsche)
- On the Road (Jack Kerouac)

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Movies

- Bacurau (Kleber Mendonça)
- Ladri di Biciclette ( Vitorio de Sica)
- Citizen Kane (Orson Welles)
- Die Welle ( Dennis Ganse)
- Her (Spike Jonze)
- La piel que habito (Pedro Almodóvar)
- Deus e diabo na terra do sol (Glauber Rocha)
- Forrest Gump (Robert Zemeckis)
- Into the Wild ( Sean Penn)
- Big Fish (Tim Burton)
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One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Some of them:

Sunrise at Machu Picchu
Uyuni's Salar in Uyuni, Bolívia
Sunset in Arpoador, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and Distrito Federal, Brasil
A desolated Forest covered by snow in Kraków, Poland
Paris at night up the Eiffel Tower
The interested eyes of a group of eldery people in a tour in Berlin

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach portuguese, photography, english an spanish.
I'd like to learn other languages and ways of living.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Food, drinks and experiences ;)

Countries I’ve Visited

Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Brazil, Spain

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