"Hello fellow travelers!

I'm Abbas , an adventurous soul always eager to explore new cultures and connect with like-minded individuals. I believe that the best way to experience a place is through its people, which is why I'm thrilled to be part of the Couchsurfing community.

I'm a friendly and open-minded person who enjoys meeting new friends from around the world. I'm passionate about cultural exchange, sharing stories, and creating lasting memories. Whether you're passing through my city or seeking local insights, I'm here to help make your stay memorable.

As a host, I strive to provide a warm and welcoming environment. My cozy couch or spare room is available for travelers in need of a comfortable place to crash. I enjoy sharing meals, exploring the local attractions, and showing guests the hidden gems of my city.

If you're looking for an authentic and immersive experience, I'd be delighted to host you. Feel free to send me a message with your travel plans, interests, or any questions you may have. Let's make unforgettable memories together!

Happy travels

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Cultural Exchange: Couchsurfing provides a unique opportunity to connect with locals and immerse yourself in the culture of the places you visit. By staying with a host, i can gain insights into their way of life, traditions, and local customs. It allows you to go beyond the typical tourist experience and develop a deeper understanding of the destination.

Authentic Local Experience: Couchsurfing offers a chance to experience a destination from a local's perspective. Your host can provide valuable recommendations on hidden gems, local eateries, and off-the-beaten-path attractions that may not be found in guidebooks. You get to see the city through their eyes and engage in activities that locals enjoy, giving you a more authentic and immersive travel experience.

Making Connections: Couchsurfing is a fantastic way to meet new people from around the world and build meaningful connections. I May have the opportunity to forge friendships and create lasting memories. It's a chance to expand your social network, make global connections, and potentially even form lifelong friendships.

Music, Movies, and Books

When it comes to music, books, and movies, I have diverse tastes and appreciate a wide range of genres and styles. Here are a few of my favorites:

Music: I enjoy exploring various genres, from rock and alternative to jazz, classical, and world music. Some of my favorite artists and bands include Radiohead, Fleet Foxes, Nina Simone, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Buena Vista Social Club. I'm always open to discovering new sounds and recommendations!

Books: Reading is a wonderful way to escape into different worlds and expand my knowledge. I'm drawn to both fiction and non-fiction. Some of my favorite authors include Haruki Murakami, J.K. Rowling, Gabriel García Márquez, Michelle Obama, and Yuval Noah Harari. I'm particularly fond of thought-provoking novels, magical realism, and books that explore human nature and societal issues.

Movies: I enjoy a diverse range of movies, from captivating dramas and thought-provoking documentaries to thrilling action films and heartwarming comedies. Some of my favorite directors include Christopher Nolan, Quentin Tarantino, Hayao Miyazaki, Martin Scorsese, and Bong Joon-ho. I appreciate films that offer unique storytelling, compelling characters, and powerful visuals.

These are just a few examples, and I'm always excited to explore new music, books, and movies. If you have any recommendations or want to discuss your favorites, feel free to share!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

One amazing thing I have done is embark on a solo backpacking adventure across Southeast Asia. Over the course of several months, I explored vibrant cities, hiked through lush jungles, and soaked up the sun on pristine beaches.

During my journey, I pushed myself out of my comfort zone, immersing myself in diverse cultures and connecting with locals and fellow travelers. I sampled exotic cuisines, learned traditional dances, and even tried my hand at meditation retreats in Buddhist temples.

One particularly unforgettable experience was trekking to the breathtaking rice terraces of Sapa, Vietnam. I hiked through stunning landscapes, passing by ethnic minority villages along the way. Interacting with the friendly locals, I gained insight into their way of life and deepened my appreciation for the beauty of nature.

This solo adventure allowed me to discover my own resilience, independence, and adaptability. It taught me that stepping into the unknown can lead to incredible personal growth and unforgettable memories.

Sharing stories and experiences from my journey is something I look forward to, and I can't wait to hear about the amazing adventures of fellow travelers as well.

What I Can Share with Hosts

Cultural Exchange
Travel Experiences
Skills and Talent
Language Exchange

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Malaysia, Sweden, Turkey