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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
@andrew.irina.balanel
Membre depuis 2018
My IG - andrew.cowork / my wife's IG - irenmakarova8 (more active) A tech enthusiast and IT Product Manager who used to teach English as a side-gig. When I found a love for traveling, I set a goal to travel to at least 1 new country every year. I’m very passionate about experiencing the world and learning about new cultures. I am always happy to make recommendations and show good souls the good scenes. I enjoy good conversation, exploring new places, history, music, and meeting new people. I have a Master's degree in International Management at Higher School of Economics. I usually travel with my wife, who is also fluent in French and loves history, astrology, photography, design, social media marketing, and cooking delicious vegetarian (and not only) meals! She also lived in 4 different countries so she can tell you all about it. Countries I've surfed... 🇨🇳🇨🇦🇩🇪🇮🇹🇻🇦🇳🇱🇫🇷🇵🇱🇭🇺🇦🇪🇹🇷🇪🇬🇲🇾🇸🇬🇹🇭🇮🇩🇲🇩🇨🇿 Countries I've hosted from... 🇨🇳🇨🇦🇩🇪🇫🇷🇨🇭🇸🇮🇭🇺🇷🇺🇦🇹🇨🇱🇻🇳🇺🇸🇭🇰
Intéressé(e) par Sports d'aventure
Intéressé(e) par Éducation
Courant en Anglais
En train d'apprendre Français
Pourquoi je suis sur Couchsurfing
I joined Couchsurfing to meet like-minded people who are passionate about traveling and to help where I can with others’ journey.
Une chose incroyable que j'ai faite
Why have only one amazing thing? Life's short, and I live mine to the fullest! The world wonders: - Climbed the Great Wall of China. Twice :D - Climbed inside the Pyramid of Giza in Egypt - ... this list to be continued Volunteered with the Ukrainian refugees in Germany for two months
Enseigner, apprendre, partager
I can share a lot of stuff my adventures. I've also been in the IT field for a while and I can tell you about what it takes to create a software product (both SaaS and outsourcing models). I also have a vision to build my own company one day
Ce que je peux offrir à mes hôtes
I can share my experience of living in the country, which doesn’t exist – Transnistria. Sounds exciting? :)