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Jakarta Special Capital Region, Indonesia
@abshara8916771
Member since 2019
Hey fellow travelers! I’m Barry, 28, based in Jakarta — a rock vocalist by passion, a consultant by profession, and an explorer at heart. When I’m not on stage with my band or learning traditional Balinese dance, you’ll find me backpacking on a budget, chasing new places, and sparking conversations with strangers who quickly turn into friends. I thrive in social settings and love trading stories that go beyond the ordinary — the wilder, the better. Whether it’s late-night reflections, cultural deep dives, or spontaneous adventures, I’m always up for authentic connections. If you’re passing through Jakarta (or if we meet elsewhere), let’s share laughs, music, and maybe even a jam session or two. Life’s too short for small talk — so bring your stories, and I’ll bring mine.
Interested in Concerts
Interested in Languages
Fluent in English
Learning Persian (Farsi)
Why I'm on Couchsurfing
To practice my French and Persian, also gaining new friends and connections.
One Amazing Thing I've Done
Backpacked across Southeast Asia in 15 days — survived a tuk-tuk crash, cried in war museums, narrowly escaped an abduction, and still came home with lifelong friends
Teach, Learn, Share
Local foods, public transportations, Indonesian politics
What I Can Share With Hosts
An afternoon stroll