I'm a computer engineer with a passion for exploration and learning. When I'm not coding, you'll often find me immersed in a good book, planning my next travel adventure, or enjoying the tranquility of a beautiful beach.

I absolutely love cooking and experimenting with new recipes from different cultures. There's something magical about sharing a homemade meal and exchanging stories with new friends.

I'm enthusiastic about meeting new people and experiencing the world through different perspectives. Whether it's exploring hidden gems in a city, enjoying the outdoors, or simply having a great conversation over coffee, I'm always up for new experiences.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm on Couchsurfing because I believe that travel is about more than just visiting new places; it's about connecting with people, sharing experiences, and creating lasting memories. Couchsurfing offers a unique opportunity to meet locals and fellow travelers, exchange cultures, and build friendships that go beyond borders.

As someone who loves to cook and learn about different cuisines, Couchsurfing allows me to share my culinary experiments and enjoy meals with hosts and guests. It's a wonderful way to bond and understand each other's cultures.

I also enjoy discovering hidden gems and local spots that aren't typically found in guidebooks. By staying with locals, I get to experience the authentic side of a destination, which makes my travels even more enriching.

Overall, Couchsurfing aligns with my values of openness, curiosity, and community. I'm excited to be part of this global network and look forward to the adventures and connections it brings!

Interests

I have a wide range of interests that keep me entertained and inspired. Here are some of my favorites:

TV Series & Movies: I love diving into captivating TV series and movies. Whether it's a gripping drama, a thrilling sci-fi, or a heartwarming comedy, I'm always on the lookout for new recommendations and enjoy discussing plot twists and characters with fellow fans.

Traveling: Exploring new places and experiencing different cultures is one of my greatest passions. I enjoy both the adventure of discovering hidden gems and the beauty of well-known landmarks. Each trip adds a new chapter to my travel story.

Beach Exploring: There's something incredibly calming and rejuvenating about being by the sea. I love exploring different beaches, from secluded coves to bustling shorelines, and soaking in the sun, sand, and waves.

Cooking: Cooking is both a hobby and a way to express my creativity. I enjoy experimenting with new recipes, especially those from different cuisines. Sharing a home-cooked meal with friends and family is one of my favorite ways to connect.

Vinyl Record Collecting: I am an avid vinyl record collector. There's nothing quite like the rich, authentic sound of vinyl. I love hunting for rare records and expanding my collection with music from various genres and eras.

List goes on . . .

• festivals
• technology
• tv
• traveling
• poker
• economics
• engineering

Music, Movies, and Books

Music:
I'm a big fan of music from the '80s and '90s. The energy, creativity, and nostalgia of this era resonate with me. I love the eclectic mix of genres from pop to rock to grunge that defined these decades.

Books:
I have a deep appreciation for Russian literature and the works of Charles Bukowski. Some of my favorite Russian authors include Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, and Anton Chekhov. Their profound explorations of human nature and society are incredibly captivating. Charles Bukowski's raw and honest writing style also resonates with me, offering a unique perspective on life and its challenges.

Movies:
I enjoy a variety of movies, especially those that offer strong storytelling and memorable characters. Some of my favorites include classics from the '80s and '90s, such as "The Breakfast Club," "Pulp Fiction," "The Shawshank Redemption," and "Fight Club." I love films that leave a lasting impression and spark thoughtful conversations.

Countries I’ve Visited

Colombia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Qatar, Serbia, Thailand, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Qatar, United States

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