CURRENT MISSION

Embrace and enjoy all the beauty of life

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

COUCHSURFING EXPERIENCE

March 2008 Irina in Istanbul
April 2008 Karlygash was in Breda
May 2008 Martina and Angela in Berlin
May 2008 I was in Paris and via Delphine I also met some other "surfers" like Chris from Sydney and Charity of LA.
July 2008 Josefin and Robert from Sweden stayed at my place.
July 2008 reunion with Angela in Berlin.
August 2008 Claire in Birmngham.
August 2008 Beto & Bea from Madrid stayed 2 nights at my place.
September 2008 Elena from Costa Rica surfed my couch for one night.
September 2008 Beto & Bea surfed my couch again for 2 nights.
September 2008 Marie and her friend Anna from Prague surfed for 2 nights at my place.
October 2008 Adeline from Paris stayed a few nights at my place to find accomodation for her new job in my home town.
November 2008 I spend a day with Manu from Paris strolling around Athens and in the evening we went together with Elena to a Greek music concert.
November 2008 I was in Paris and I spent 2 evening with Manu again in her favourite bar.
December 2008 I went for a tapas night in Madrid together with Beto&Bea.
December 2008 I surfed the couch of Yana in Frankfurt for one night.
February 2009 I was at a local CS meeting in Krakow Poland and that evening I spent a lot of time talking to Gabriele from Lithuania.
April 2009: I went for dinner and some drinks with Sarah in Stockholm.
May 2009: Yana from Frankfurt spent a weekend at my place.
May 2009: Gabriele from Vilnius spent a weekend at my place.
May 2009: In Beijing I had one night a drink with Claudia and one night Claudia invited me to join her group of ex students for dinner.
June 2009: with a group of CS to a public music concert on the Carcavelos Beach in Estoril-Lisbon Portugal.
July 2009: dinner with Jacqui in Manchester
July 2009: drinks and dinner in Clapham (London)
August 2009: reunion with Angela in Berlin
September 2009: birthday dinner with Claire in London
December 2009: reunion with Manu in Paris
March 2010: reunion with Claire in London

Beautiful concept..

Interests

• beauty
• concerts
• coffee
• drinking
• clubbing
• music
• scuba diving
• bungee jumping
• track and field
• beaches
• mountains

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Snorkled in the Great Barrier Reef at multiple locations in Australia
Walked on the Cliffs of Moher in Ierland with sunshine and the next day is heavy rains and strong winds but both times the views are spectacular
Visited the lovely small country called Swaziland in South Africa
Made a tour through Vietnam and for me the highlight was definitely the Halong Bay....just beautiful
Flew in a helicopter above the astonishing Table Mountain in Cape Town
Spotted a wild kuala-bear at Magnetic Island in Australia
Did a SKY-DIVE from 15.000 feet at the age of 52 in Cairns
Finally visited Patagonia an we did the W-trek via the Eco-Camp and this was truly astonishing.
The Perito Moreno Glacier is just mind blowing.
Witnessed baby turtles finding their way to the Great Oceon in Tortugaro (Costa Rica).
Petra in Jordan is something you need to see to believe it is made out of rocks!
Hiked 3 days in the amazingly beautiful national park Zhangjiajie in China.
Hiked for 5 days in the most impressive mountains of the world: Himalaya!
Paraglided above the lake in Pokhara Nepal.
Spotted 2 rhinos during an Elephant ride in Chitwan Park, Nepal.
Drank a daiquiri in Hemingway's bar and drove in an oldtimer through Havana, Cuba.
Smoke a Cohiba Esplendidas in the Vinales tobacco area in Cuba.
Danced the salsa in club Musica in Trinidad, Cuba.
Drank a coffee in the rooftop bar of Marine Bay Sands, Singapore.
Walked the Inca trail to Machu Picchu in Peru. A dream that came through.
Walked a few days on the great GREAT WALL in China. Absolutely astonishing.
Climbed Table Mountain in South Africa.
Saw the pyramids of Giza from nearby!
Visited an NBA game in san Francisco: Golden State warriors against LA Lakers!
Walked the Milford Track in New Zealand.
I bungee jumped in Queenstown (NZ).
Landed with a helicopter on the top of Fox Glazier in NZ..................unbelievable view.
Flew with a Cessna above the vulcanoes of Tongariro National park (NZ)........spectacular.
Watched the traffic of New York from the top of Empire State Building
Climbed the "Prekestolen" in Stavanger Norway.
I hiked on the Matterhorn in Switzerland and Mont Blanc in France.
Snorkeled in the Florida Keys
Flew in a helicopter above the Copacabana and the JC statue in Rio....awesome...
During my diving holiday in Dahab in Egypt we spotted a sea turtle.....kicking...

Countries I’ve Visited

Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Monaco, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tonga, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan, Vatican City State, Viet Nam

Countries I’ve Lived In

Netherlands

• 

•