We are retired and live in the beautiful Forest of Dean.. We have spent last 5 years living in and renovating a 250 year old cottage.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet new people, learn different cultures and explore new countries.

Interests

We enjoy travelling, walking, swimming, squash, sport- watching cricket, rugby, tennis etc, meeting new people.

• walking
• gardening
• traveling
• sports
• cricket
• tennis
• rugby
• racquetball
• swimming
• squash

Music, Movies, and Books

Ecclectic, Jonny Clash to Rachmaninov and lots in between! Janne's favourite author at the moment is Jasper Ffordd but enjoys reading most Good literature and also easy holiday novels- usually crime thrillers. Our favourite film is probably Life of Brian.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Trekking in the Himalayas and meeting the amazing people of Nepal.

Teach, Learn, Share

If you come at the correct time of year we can share our cider making, bee keeping and vegetable gardening.

What I Can Share with Hosts

The Forest of Dean and information about our part of the world. Plus tales of life!

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Belgium, Croatia, Czech Republic, Ecuador, France, Gambia, Germany, India, Maldives, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Switzerland, United States, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, United States