I love to travel around and exchange conversation with other people as a means to better understand the world we live in and when I have a home, sometimes I host too. Couchsurfing experience: 2012 Surfed: London, UK - 3 days Amsterdam, NL - 4 days Muenster, DE - 1 day Bremen, DE - 1 day Heidelberg, DE - 1 day Cologne, DE - 1 day Siebenaler, LU - 2 days Basel, CH - 1 day Zurich, CH - 2 days Bern, CH - 2 days Agno, CH - 1 day Torino, IT - 2 days Florence, IT - 2 days Rome, IT - 2 days Bologna, IT - 2 days Innsbruck, AT - 2 days Winterthur, CH - 1 day Munich, DE - 1 day Augsburg, DE - 1 day Ljubljana, SI - 3 days Koper, SI - 1 day Vienna, AT - 1 day Salzburg, AT - 3 days Linz, AT - 1 day Prague, CZ - 3 days Warsaw, PL - 3 days Krakow, PL - 1 day 2013 Hosted: Vienna, AT - 2 days Surfed: Weinburg am Sassbach, AT - 1 day Zagreb, HR - 2 days Ljubljana, SI - 1 day Maribor, SI - 1 day Zurich, CH - 1 day St Gallen, CH - 2 days Bueren an der Aare, CH - 1 day Ghent, BE - 1 day Lausanne, CH - 1 day Grenoble, FR - 2 days Lyon, FR - 2 days (two hosts) Biel/Bienne, CH - 1 day Basel, CH - 2 days Toulouse, FR - 2 days Barcelona, ES - 5 days Biel/Bienne, CH - 1 day Winterthur, CH - 1 day Lausanne, CH - 1 day Vallauris, FR - 2 days Luxembourg, LU - 3 days Siebenaler, LU - 1 day Cachan, FR - 2 days Lille, FR - 1 day Antwerp, BE - 2 days Gent, BE - 1 day Dendermonde, BE - 1 day Utrecht, NL - 1 day Maastricht, NL - 3 days Hamburg, DE - 2 days Herning. DK - 1 day Aarhus, DK - 1 day Gothenburg, SE - 2 days Oslo, NO - 3 days (night #1 marked 100 nights of surfing!) Stockholm, SE - 1 day Helsinki, FI - 2 days Tallinn, EE - 2 days Tartu, EE - 1 day Vilnius, LT - 2 days Halle, DE - 2 days Antwerp, BE - 1 day Rotterdam, NE - 1 day Siebenaler, LU - 1 day Vienna, AT - 5 days Zagreb, HR - 4 days Pag, HR - 3 days Rijeka, HR - 2 days Zagreb, HR - 1 day Novi Sad, RS - 1 day Belgrade, RS - 3 days Subotica, RS - 2 days Brasov, RO - 2 days Bucharest, RO - 2 days Chisinau, MD - 2 days Odessa, UA - 3 days Burgas, BG - 1 day Istanbul, TR - 4 days Plovdiv, BG - 2 days Sofia, BG - 2 days Tirana, AL - 2 days Prishtina, KV - 1 day San Marino, SM - 2 days Leipzig, DE - 5 days Brno, CZ - 2 days Linz, AT - 1 day Vienna, AT - 4 days Leipzig, DE - 5 days Siebenaler, LU - 5 days Strasbourg, FR - 1 day Freiburg, DE - 1 day Aix-en-Provence, FR - 2 days Lisbon, PT - 2 days Porto, PT - 2 days Asturias, ES - 4 days Bilbao, ES - 3 days Paris, FR - 2 days Vienna, AT - 4 days (night #4 marked 200 nights of surfing!) Biel, CH - 1 day Utrecht, NL - 2 days Brussels, BE - 3 days Gent, BE - 2 days (two hosts) Siebenaler, LU - 2 days Hamburg, DE - 1 day Gothenburg, SE - 2 days Örebro, SE - 1 day Lindesberg, SE - 1 day Stockholm, SE - 1 day Ribe, DK - 1 day Strasbourg, FR - 1 day Lausanne, CH - 1 day Bologna, IT - 1 day Leipzig, DE - 3 days Berlin, DE - 2 days Prague, CZ - 1 day 2014 Trujillo, PE - 3 days Cusco, PE - 2 days Santiago, CL - 15 days Berlin, DE - 1 day Hosted: Leipzig, DE - 1 day Zagreb, HR - 1 day Surfed: Stockholm, SE - 2 days Copenhagen, DK - 1 day Cologne, DE - 1 day Saarbrucken, DE - 2 days Bern, CH - 2 days Winterthur, CH - 3 days Subotica, RS - 2 days Vienna, AT - 4 days Leipzig, DE - 3 days Utrecht, NL - 2 days Nice, FR - 2 days Grenoble, FR - 2 days Leipzig, DE - 1 day Regensburg, DE - 1 day Bayreuth, DE - 1 day 2015 Hosted: Leipzig, DE - 8 days Surfed: Tralee, IR - 1 day Cologne, DE - 1 day Gent, BE - 3 days Saarbrucken, DE - 3 days Ulm, DE - 1 day Munich, DE - 2 days 2016 Surfed: San Luis Obispo, CA - 1 day Los Osos - 1 day San Luis Obispo 1 day Paso Robles - 9 days Grover Beach - 1 day San Luis Obispo - 1 day Morro Bay - 1 day Santa Cruz - 3 days Portland - 1 day

I'm into music: Leonard Cohen, Devendra Banhart, Bob Dylan, Peter and The Wolf, Van Morrison, Janis Joplin, Weyes Blood, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes, Girls, Angel Olsen, and much more! Movies: I don't watch movies much, but I do tend to enjoy Woody Allen and Wes Anderson films, 8 1/2, Amelie, I Heart Huckabees, various documentaries, etc Books: Off The Map, The Picture of Dorian Gray, various Eduardo Galeano books, D.I.Y. Touring the World