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Overview

  • 11 references 9 Confirmed & Positive
  • Fluent in English; learning Spanish
  • 42, Male
  • Member since 2005
  • construction
  • super smart!
  • From Newcastle, NSW AUSTRALIA
  • Profile 95% complete

About Me

CURRENT MISSION

to be the ultimate host

ABOUT ME

Live in the beautiful hunter valley, 15 mins from the vinyards and 25 from newcastle inner city of newcastle.

Traveled the world many times over and have more stories that a golden book! enjoy meeting new people and sharing experiences and offering good ol Australian hospitality.

my lady and i have a great house and rather large block for those travelling solo or by camper(wicked, etc)

PHILOSOPHY

i live each day as it comes, hatred is baggage and lifes 2 short 2 be pissed off...!

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I have surfed couches all over the world... America, south east asia, europe and the amazing CANADA!!!! had the pleasure of meeting some of the ambassadors of couch surfing along the way and started groups to entice locals to get on board.

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

Surfed couches in Singapore, England, Germany, Seattle, Oregon, San Francisco, Jacksonville, Nova Scotia... ive lost count!

Interests

travelling...working, music, meeting people, consuming alcohol!, exercising, did i mention...loud music (anything from country to rock), country bars, talking, goin 2 cafe's, eating out, cheeseburgers, my lonely planets guide, sleeping in on rainy days, watching dvds and eating popcorn, hot chips, thai, tattoo's, plane rides, taking advantage of free admissions, walking, making people laugh... just to name a few.

  • books
  • oktoberfest
  • exercise
  • walking
  • traveling
  • eating out
  • socializing
  • music
  • camping
  • hunting
  • surfing
  • tourism

Music, Movies, and Books

aussie rock, american country, even the uk pop thing when we get to London and everywhere else beer drinking music! TV-Scrubs, History Channel, Movies-Fight Club, Vanilla Sky, 12 Monkeys, Minority Report, anything action/drama w substance!

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Had no intention to ever travel until i Got on a plane and went around the world solo for 2 weeks and continued trucking along for 2 years... so I didn't miss a thing! Too many places to mention-living on Tower Bridge, Seattle Space Needle, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Nashville, Black bears crossing the street in Canada, Oktoberfest Germany, dalhousie uni Nova Scotia. the great ppl of Cairns.. the world becomes so small at timses!

Teach, Learn, Share

im all for people that are real, dont lie, act fake or take others for granted. my house is open and my lady and i are genuine aussies with stories to share.

Countries I’ve Visited

Canada, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Australia, United States

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