CURRENT MISSION

Try to live until 140

ABOUT ME

Willing to take risks and to try out new methods, ideas, experiences.
Fun, meeting new people, discovering new cultures, seeing new cities, discussing ideas, art, filmmaking, making new friends….

Was a member of the Boy scouts for 15 years

Instagram: gabyzarazir
Facebook: facebook/gaby.zarazir/
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PHILOSOPHY

No one should be alone on a holiday !

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

HOW I PARTICIPATE IN COUCHSURFING

I saw my friend hosting a couch surfer and I found how great is it in term of sharing mentality and culture , so I didn't hesitate to be one of the couchsurfing family...

Interests

Sport: Soccer, Swimming, P90X...

Activities: Gardening, Trekking, Beer...

• dogs
• arts
• culture
• theater
• photography
• film making
• film festivals
• beer
• partying
• sports
• soccer
• swimming
• beaches
• cinema

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: Lena Chamamyan, Konoba, Fismoll, Vanupié, Fink, Deru, Djam, Bob Marley, GiedRé, Souad Massi, Boulevard Des Airs, Natalia Lafourcade, Nubia Garcia...

Movies: Songs from the Second Floor, Hevi Reissu, El Hombre De Al Lado, Habemus Papam, Mandariinid, Human, Relatos Salvajes, Captain Fantastic, Ostrov, Good Bye Lenin, The Man Who Planted Trees, Bullhead, Amores Perros, Citade De Deus, Barbara, The son's Room, The Magdalene Sisters, Whiplash...

TV series: Suburra, The Office, Derek, Shtisel, Ófærð, The Sopranos, Family Guy, The Simpsons, Breaking Bad, Fargo...

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Saw death three times - Made flatuent noises in class - Brought sheep to class - I removed my own stitches - Got arrested on a European border - Drove a tuctuc in Sri Lanka for a couple of days - Got bitten by leeches - Shot stealthy spitball - Had dinner with a Prince - Grenen - My flight was cancelled - 135 meters underground - Had a drink with a Tao Monk - Opened a coconut with a small branch - Mountain biking Norway - Morning swim in Grimstad

Teach, Learn, Share

"Portraits above the Globe" is one of my albums showing artistically my hosts and surfers. (needs your approval before)

P.S.: During the shoot, I can teach you how to take good pictures.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belarus, Belgium, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Lithuania, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Puerto Rico, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Spain, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vatican City State

Countries I’ve Lived In

Lebanon