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Overview
About Me
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About me:
Helo friends Myself, Karthik, a solo traveler, IT dood, and weekend traveler. I like to explore culture, lifestyles, festivals, treks, and mainly food. I love to travel any distance for different types of food and local street foods. I am not a Pre - Planner. I planned everything at the last minute.
I relocated to Bangalore in January of 2023. My native city is Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Bangalore is my fourth city living in India.
I like to explore, trek, and hike in and around Bangalore. Monthly, twice a month, I'm going for the trek. If you have the same mindset, ping me in person. We will explore and trek together.
I worked as a co-organizer in Ooty Couch Crash 1.0 and 2.0 and Organized more than 25 events and Meet-ups for Couchsurfing
Backgrounds:
Place:
I'm located in Nagawara ,Bangalore.
11 Km Far Away from the centre of the city.Mode of Transport ( Car , Bus , Taxi - Available) .
Nearest Metro Station : Tin Factory
Because of my work module. Text me and check whether "I'm Available or Not." But not my home.I stay in flats with decent neighborhoods. There are no home rules.
Profession:
I am working as a recruiter, mostly 5 to 6 days a week. Mostly, I will be available after 8 PM for a hangout daily. If you are available near me or want to catch up on travel stories, Any guidance related to travel around India.You can message me regarding this. I am here to help you out.
Communication:
I speak Tamil and English and understand a little Hindi, you can communicate with me in any language.Still, language is no barrier as long as Google can translate it. Send text in any language. I do not judge anyone by their gender, religion, color, being an atheist, or language. I love to meet new people and build meaningful connections.
Manner :
I do not smoke or drink .I predominantly follow a vegetarian with occasional consumption of non-vegetarian foods. I am accommodating and respectful of different personal choices and lifestyles.
Social Activities :
Also Monthly Once I will be in Streets for Helping - Orphans , Children's Home, Slums , Feeding Street Dogs and Planting Trees . If you do the same , Join me. Together we serve for the needy ones. ( As a Traveller - you can learn more about the Local Peoples & Culture )
Interests :
My interests lie in engaging conversations, hiking, trekking, and exploring diverse cuisines. I am an extrovert who enjoys initiating conversations with strangers
Experience:
So far, I have had no bad experience with Couchsurfing. I connected with more than 500 Couchsurfers in the last 3 years.
There are no plans as of now. If you are planning to visit Bangalore, You are always welcome.
Mandatory for Guests :
These are some restrictions to safeguard my surroundings and the couchsurfing community. Only once I accept your request will I share my contact number.You must provide the listed below documents before you arrive at my place:
1) PASSPORT Copy and the VISA Copy if you are a foreign national in India
2) Your travel itinerary in Bangalore
3) For Indians - Any Proofs is fine
4) If Possible Share Your Emergency Contact Number
Places to visit near Bangalore: ( Main Attractions )
1) Lalbagh Botanical Garden -
2) ISKCON temple in Bangalore -
3) Cubbon Park
4) Bengaluru Palace
5) Bannerghatta National Park and Zoo (Biological Park)
6) Mysore / Palace (140km )
Lots of Trekking and Hiking spots are there .Text me for more details.
My Traveling Bios:
The states I visited in India were:
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Telengana, Andhra Pradesh, and Pondichery.
State: 06/28
Union Territory: 01/08
Cities I've lived In:
Dharapuram (Native Place) - Coimbatore - Chennai - Bangalore (Currently) - Next May be different states or different countries Haha, life is Keep on moving.
In the search:
1) Adventure
2) Nomadic Life
3) Work - Earn - Travel.
For Bangalore people:
Even though we are in the same city and You can invite me for lunch or dinner or House Party. I'm very glad to Meet you.
Thanks:
I appreciate your patience if you are reading the entire profile from beginning to end. I will try my best to meet you! Hangout with you, even if not Hosting.
Why I’m on Couchsurfing
I've been a big fan of the term "symbiosis" and when I found this app talking all about host-guest mutual benefits, I was happiest to join and explore. Couchsurfing, in its real essence, is connecting globals with their mindsets, knowledge, and humanity.
Interests
Looking around for people to connect over talks, walks, and travels.
- solo travel
- travel
- fun
- friendly
- clean
Music, Movies, and Books
Books - Blue Highways , The Art of travel
Movies - Adventure Movies
Music - Melody
One Amazing Thing I’ve Done
Solo Backpacking for 20 Days: I did my first longest solo travels for 20 days. I started from Coimbatore, Mysore, Coorg, Mangalore, Goa, Hyderabad, Vizag, Tirupati, and Coimbatore. I stayed with couchsurfers in all the cities. It is around 3,600 km by [public transport, hitchhiking, rental bikes, buses, bycycles, and shared autos].. Next, I would like to cover the north-eastern parts of India.
Teach, Learn, Share
I can teach you Tamil, culture, and a few Indian recipes. open to learning anything on this earth. We can share a lot of travel stories, foods, fun talks, and cool conversations.
What I Can Share with Hosts
Foods, accommodations, Good chat, (Maybe arranging bikes or rental cars.)